Orange Sauce

Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Chocolate: The Definitive Guide

By Sara Jayne Stanes

Published 1999

  • About

From Desserts - A Lifelong Passion by Michel Roux. Will go wonderfully well with any of the dark chocolate tarts and warm chocolate cakes.

Ingredients

  • 2 eggs
  • 150 g/ oz caster sugar

Method

Break the eggs into a stainless steel bowl. (Don’t use plastic or the boiling liquid - might melt it.)

Add one third of the sugar and whisk to a ribbon consistency - about 5 minutes.

In a saucepan, boil the orange juice with the remaining sugar Pour the boiling orange juice on to the eggs, whisking continuously. Pour the mixture back into the pan and cook over a medium heat for