Sweet Ancient Amaranth

Name: Sweet Ancient Amaranth
Yield: Serves 2
Ingredients: 180 grams fresh cherries; 100 grams dark chocolate, broken into pieces; 120 grams amaranth; 1 tablespoon maple syrup; pinch of salt; 1 teaspoon vanilla paste; 2 cups almond milk

Chocolate and Cherry Amaranth Cups

Preparation info

Serves
2

Difficulty
Easy

Appears in

WHOLE

By Melissa Delport

Published 2018

About

These cups will make you and your guests feel special when you’re presented with your own little pudding pot. You can experiment with your own flavour combinations, such as coffee, cherry, orange zest, mint or berries.

Ingredients

180 grams fresh cherries
120 grams amaranth
2 cups</

Dessert
Vegetarian
Gluten-free

Method

Remove and discard the pits from half the cherries and then chop finely. Set aside.

In a medium-sized saucepan over medium heat, add the amaranth and almond milk. Simmer for 30 minutes.

Add the chocolate and stir until melted. Add the maple syrup, vanilla paste, salt and chopped cherries and fold through. Turn off the heat and cover with a lid for another 5 minutes.

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