José Andrés’ Grilled Bread with Chocolate

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Preparation info
  • Serves

    4

    • Difficulty

      Easy

Appears in
Planet Barbecue

By Steven Raichlen

Published 2010

  • About

Yes, you’ve read this right—grilled bread with chocolate. Sounds weird and yet, bread with chocolate is a venerable European tradition. France has pain au chocolat, a rectangle of croissant dough with a bar of dark chocolate baked in the center, the traditional after-school snack of French children (adults enjoy it, too, for petit déjeuner). Then there’s the film Bread and Chocolate by Franco Brusati, chronicling the bittersweet existence of gastarbeitern, guest