Karen Morgan

Triple-Chocolate Mint Parfaits

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Preparation info

  • Makes

    6

    Large Parfaits

    • Difficulty

      Medium

Appears in

Blackbird Bakery Gluten-Free

Blackbird Bakery Gluten-Free

By Karen Morgan

Published 2010

  • About

With chocolate pudding, mellow mint-chocolate mousse, and dark chocolate custard, this parfait will have you waxing poetic after the first bite. Each layer is infused with a varying chocolatiness, creating such a complex tableaux of flavors, you’ll find yourself licking the spoon in an effort to savor them all.

Ingredients

    Chocolate Pudding

  • ¼ cup cornstarch
  • ⅔ cup sugar
  • ⅛

Method

For the chocolate pudding: In the top of a double boiler, combine the cornstarch, sugar, and salt. Whisk well until there are no longer any lumps. Pour the milk into the dry ingredients and whisk well. Cook over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until thick and smooth, 12 to 15 minutes. Remove from the heat and add the semi-sweet chocolate and vanilla. Whisk until silky smooth. Strain through