Chocolate Pots de Crème
Rich, silky chocolate custards with an intensely decadent flavor that melt on your tongue.
⏱ 25 minServes 4French
Ingredients
- •6 oz dark chocolate, chopped
- •1/2 cup heavy cream
- •1/2 cup whole milk
- •4 egg yolks
- •2 tablespoons sugar
- •1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- •1 pinch salt
- •for serving whipped cream
Directions
- 1Heat cream and milk in a saucepan over medium heat until steaming, but do not boil.
- 2Whisk together egg yolks and sugar in a bowl until pale and thick, about 2 minutes.
- 3Slowly pour the hot cream mixture into the egg yolks while whisking constantly to temper the eggs.
- 4Strain the mixture through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl with the chopped chocolate and let sit for 1 minute.
- 5Whisk until smooth and glossy, then stir in vanilla extract and salt.
- 6Divide the mixture among four ramekins or serving cups and refrigerate for at least 2 hours.
- 7Serve chilled with whipped cream and chocolate shavings if desired.
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