The combination of chocolate and raspberries is a classic pairing that has been enjoyed for centuries. The tartness of the raspberries perfectly balances out the sweetness of the chocolate, creating a harmonious and well-rounded flavor profile. The addition of the caramelized sugar on top adds another layer of complexity, with its subtle notes of burnt sugar and the satisfying crunch of each bite.
One of the best things about chocolate and raspberry brulee is that it is relatively easy to make, despite its impressive appearance. It requires only a handful of ingredients and a few simple steps, making it an ideal dessert for home cooks looking to impress their guests with minimal effort. Additionally, the dish can be easily adapted to suit different tastes and preferences. For example, the chocolate could be swapped out for white chocolate or dark chocolate, or the raspberries could be substituted with strawberries or another fruit.
Overall, chocolate and raspberry brulee is a delicious and elegant dessert that is sure to delight any guest. Its rich, creamy texture and complex flavor profile make it a standout dish, while its simplicity and versatility make it an ideal choice for any occasion. Whether enjoyed as the perfect ending to a formal dinner party or as a comforting treat on a cozy night in, chocolate and raspberry brulee is a dessert that is sure to impress.Chocolate and Raspberry Brulee Recipe by:
The Best of Cadburys
Ingredients: serve 8
Cooking Time: 50-55 minutes
3 cadbury’s flake
4 egg whites
200g caster sugar
1 teaspoon cornflour
1 teaspoon white wine vinegar
350g strawberries or raspberries
150ml print double cream
SAUCE:
200g Cadbury bounville chocolate, broken into pieces
4 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons golden syrup
½ teaspoon vanilla essence
25g unsalted butter
Procedures:
Line a large baking sheet with nonstick paper. Coarsely crumble the flake.
Whisk the egg whites in a large bowl until stiff. Gradually whisk in the sugar, 1 tablespoonful at a time, until the meringue is stiff and glossy. Stir in the corn flour, vinegar and tow thirds of the crumbled flake. Divide the mixture into 8 mounds on the baking sheet, spreading each one to abut 7cm inches in diameter and making a dip in the centre. Bake in a preheated oven, 140C gas mark 1, for 45 – 50 minutes until crisp. Leave to cool.
For the sauce, put the chocolate, milk, golden syrup and vanilla essence into a small heavy based saucepan and heat gently, stirring frequently until the chocolate has melted. Stir in the butter. Continue stirring until the sauce is smooth, then pour it into a jug.
Slice the strawberries, if using. Whip the cream, fold in the fruit and spoon the mixture on to the meringues. Decorate with the remaining crumbled flake and serve with the sauce. End.
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