• 27Apr

    Ingredients:
    2 cups water
    1 cup sugar
    1 cup unsweetened cocoa powder

    Method:
    Combine water and sugar and cook over medium heat until sugar dissolves.
    Whisk in the cocoa powder; bring the mixture to a simmer, and simmer for 3 minutes, stirring constantly.
    Remove from heat and chill in the refrigerator for 2 hours. Stir the mixture and put in ice cream maker. The sorbet will be soft but ready to eat. If you want a firmer sorbet, transfer to a freezer container and freeze for at least 2 hours.

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  • 15Apr

    Ingredients:
    1/2 cup (125ml) 35% whipping cream
    1 tsp. (5ml) orange rind, finely grated
    1/3 pound (~250g) bar bittersweet rich dark chocolate, finely chopped
    1/4 cup (50ml) 100% pure orange juice

    Method:
    Light candle under fondue pot to preheat.
    In saucepan, heat whipping cream and orange rind over medium-high heat just until cream comes to a boil.
    Reduce heat to low. Add chocolate to saucepan; whisk until chocolate is melted. Whisk in orange juice.
    Pour chocolate mixture into fondue pot. Serve with assorted fruit such as chunks of pear, apple, banana, or orange sections.

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  • 04Apr

    Ingredients:
    2 oz. (50g) chocolate, flaked
    8 eggs, separated
    1-1/2 cups sugar
    Grated rind of orange and the juice (I do not use the rind)
    3/4 cup potato flour
    1 package vanilla sugar
    1/4 tsp. salt

    Method:
    Preheat oven to 350°F.
    Beat the egg whites with 1/2 cup sugar. Then fold into the rest of the ingredients.Pour into a tube pan and bake.

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