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Title: Chocolate Bavarian Cream Categories: Dessert Yield: 10 Servings 1 pk (12-oz) Nestle Toll House -semi-sweet chocolate -morsels 1/2 c Milk 1 Envelope unflavored gelatin 1 tb Water 2 Eggs; separated 2 tb Brandy (optional) 1/8 ts Salt 1/4 c Sugar; divided 2 c Heavy cream; divided Line 1-1/2 quart bowl with plastic wrap; set aside. In small heavy gauge saucepan, combine Nestle Toll House semi-sweet chocolate morsels and milk. Stir over low heat until morsels are melted and mixture is smooth. Remove from heat. In cup, sprinkle gelatin over water; set aside 5 minutes. In 1-1/2 quart bowl, beat egg yolks. Stir in 1/4 cup chocolate mixture; return to saucepan. Cook over low heat, stirring constantly, until slightly thickened. Add softened gelatin; stir until dissolved. Remove from heat. Stir in brandy, if desired. Transfer to large bowl; cool to room temperature. In 1-1/2 quart bowl, beat egg whites and salt until foamy. Gradually add 2 tablespoons sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold into cooled chocolate mixture. In medium bowl, beat 1 cup heavy cream until stiff; fold into chocolate mixture. Pour into prepared bowl. Chill until firm. Unmold onto serving platter; remove plastic wrap. In medium bowl, combine remaining 1 cup heavy cream and remaining 2 tablespoons sugar; beat until stiff. Fill pastry bag fitted with rosette tip; decorate mold. Makes 10-12 servings. From Recipe Archive, http://www.erols.com/hosey. |