Technical Stages :
- Melt the chocolate in a bain-marie.
- Off the heat, add the softened butter then the 4 yolks one a a time.
- Beat the very cold cream into chantilly (also use a cold bowl and cold whisk) by adding 20 g of icing sugar at the end.
- Delicately mix it to the cooled chocolate.
- Beat the 3 egg whites firm by adding the rest of icing sugar at the end.
- Delicately add them to the last preparation. Place in the fridge for 15 minutes to firm up a bit.
- Boil tea and whisky with the caster sugar for 2 minutes.
- Count the number of biscuits necessary to coat the sides and bottom of the charlotte mold.
- Trim them to the right size.
- Dip the biscuit one side in the syrup of cooled tea.
- Line the bottom and sides of the greased mold.
- Add half of the mousse, cover with a layer of soaked biscuits.
- Spread the rest of the mousse and cover with biscuits.
- Cover with a plate and leave to firm up in the fridge for 6 hours.
- Delicately remove your charlotte from the mold, decorate with mimosa and serve immediately.
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