Chocolate Delice Recipe
Salted Honey Cream, Hazelnut Croquant, Brennan's Honeycomb
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Ingredients
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Chocolate Delice
Salted Honey Cream
Hazelnut Croquant
Brennan's Honeycomb
Method
Chocolate Delice Preparation
Melt Chocolate and Butter
In a heatproof bowl, melt the dark chocolate and unsalted butter together over a pot of simmering water until smooth. Remove from heat and let cool slightly.
Mix Eggs and Sugar
In a separate bowl, whisk together the eggs and granulated sugar until light and fluffy.
Combine Mixtures
Fold the melted chocolate mixture into the egg mixture until fully combined. Add a pinch of salt.
Bake
Pour the mixture into a lined baking dish and bake at 170°C (340°F) for about 20-25 minutes. Let cool before serving.
Salted Honey Cream Preparation
Whip Cream
In a mixing bowl, whip the heavy cream until soft peaks form.
Add Honey and Salt
Gently fold in the honey, sea salt, and vanilla extract until just combined.
Hazelnut Croquant Preparation
Prepare Hazelnuts
Toast the hazelnuts in a dry pan until golden brown. Set aside.
Make Caramel
In a saucepan, combine granulated sugar and water. Cook over medium heat until the sugar has dissolved and turns golden.
Combine
Add the toasted hazelnuts to the caramel and stir to coat. Pour onto a baking sheet to cool, then break into pieces.
Brennan's Honeycomb Preparation
Cook Sugar and Honey
In a saucepan, combine granulated sugar and honey. Cook over medium heat until it reaches 150°C (302°F).
Add Baking Soda
Remove from heat and quickly stir in baking soda until it bubbles up. Pour into a lined baking tray and let cool.