Ingredients and Weight:
- Dark Chocolate: 500 grams
- Heavy Cream: 300 ml
- Sugar: 100 grams
- Butter: 100 grams
- Salt: 1 teaspoon
- Vanilla Extract: 1 teaspoon
- Biscoff Cookies (or similar): 200 grams (for serving)
Preparation Time:
- Total Time: 3 hours (including preparation and cooking time)
- Preparation Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Cooking Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Difficulty Level: Level 3 (Moderate difficulty)
Preparation Method Steps:
- In a large bowl, break up the dark chocolate into small pieces.
- In a saucepan, bring the heavy cream, sugar, and salt to a boil. Remove from heat.
- Pour the hot cream mixture over the chocolate pieces and let stand for 5 minutes.
- Stir until the chocolate is completely melted and the mixture is smooth.
- Add the vanilla extract and stir to combine.
- Set the mixture in the refrigerator to cool for at least 2 hours or until it becomes firm.
- Serve in small bowls or cups topped with crushed Biscoff cookies or similar.
Nutritional Information:
(Please note that the following nutritional information is an estimate based on average values of ingredients. Actual values may vary.)
* Calories: Approx. 500 calories per serving (assuming a small serving size)
* Fat: High in fat due to chocolate and cream content
* Carbohydrates: From chocolate and sugar
* Protein: Low to moderate protein content depending on the quality of chocolate used
Dish Characteristics:
- Rich and creamy chocolate flavor with a smooth texture.
- Topped with crunchy cookies for a contrast in flavor and texture.
- Suitable for chocolate lovers and those who enjoy rich dessert flavors.
User Comments:
- "This dessert was amazing! The combination of rich chocolate and crunchy cookies was perfect."
- "The preparation was quite simple, but the result was impressive."
- "I love how creamy and chocolatey this dessert is, a great ending to any meal."
Special Precautions and Tips:
- Use high-quality dark chocolate for the best flavor and texture.
- Be careful not to overheat the cream mixture, as it can affect the taste of the chocolate.
- Adjust the amount of sugar according to your preference for sweetness.
- This dessert is quite rich and may not be suitable for those with dietary restrictions or who prefer lighter desserts.