Chocolate apricot fondant

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Ingredients/Compontents of Chocolate apricot fondant recipe

  • dried apricots - 6 oz
  • apricot brandy - 1/3 c
  • semi-sweet chocolate, coarsely chopped - 14 oz
  • brewed Espresso coffee - 1/2 c
  • plus 1 Tbsp 1
  • egg yolks - 6 item
  • egg whites - 8 item
  • whipped cream - 1 item
  • fresh or canned apricots for decoration - 1 item

How to make chocolate apricot fondant

In a small bowl, soak apricots in brandy for 1 hour. Line an 11 x 4-inch loaf pan with plastic wrap. Melt chocolate with Espresso coffee in top of a double boiler over low heat, stirring well. Add butter, a bit at a time, stirring until melted. Remove from heat. In a large bowl, beat egg yolks until pale yellow and fluffy. Fold in apricots and brandy. Slowly pour chocolate mixture into egg and apricot mixture; gently fold to blend. Cool for 30 minutes. In a separate bowl, beat egg whites until firm, but not stiff. Fold gently into chocolate mixture. Pour into plastic-lined loaf pan and freeze for 6 hours. Cut into 3/4-inch slices. Top with whipped cream and apricots.

Rating:

4.0
Votes: 89
Prep. Time:  PT20M
Cook. Time:  PT20M
Total Time:  PT40M
Yield:  Serves 4



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