Chocolate Fruit Cream Pudding
A traditional combination of fruit cream and chocolate, with delicate, layered textures.
Ingredients
European dark chocolate
180g (6oz)
unsalted butter (cut into small pieces)
150g (5oz)
cocoa powder
45g (1.5oz)
eggs
2
fine granulated sugar
90g (3oz)
white rum
1-2 tbsp
whipping cream (whipped)
300ml
black coffee
1 small cup
ladyfinger biscuits
about 325g (11oz)
Instructions
1
Step 1
Melt the chocolate (see page 33), beat in the butter while still warm, then mix in the cocoa powder.
2
Step 2
Whisk the eggs and sugar together over a double boiler until the mixture becomes very thick and ribbons form when the whisk is lifted. Using a metal spoon, carefully fold in the chocolate mixture from Step 1,