Clafouti, Nectarine & Blueberry Serves 6

Preheat oven to 325. Butter a 2 qt shallow baking dish. Cut up nectarines and macerate w blueberries in wine 15 min. Melt butter and cool slightly. In a large bowl, whisk together eggs, granulated sugar and salt. Whisk in flour until combined well and whisk in milk, butter, vanilla and .25 c wine from…

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Chocolate Truffle Loaf Serves 12

Line 8.5×4.5×2.5″ loaf pan w plastic wrap. Mix .5 c cream w yolks. In 3 qt saucepan stir chocolate, corn syrup and butter over medium heat until melted. Add egg mix. Cook 3 min. Cool to room temp. Beat remaining cream, sugar and vanilla until soft peaks form. Fold into chocolate mix. Pour into pan.…

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Chocolate Mousse Hotel Hershey Serves 15

Melt chocolate and stir in Kirsch and warm water. Whip egg yolks w .25 c sugar and fold into chocolate. Whip whites w remaining sugar and fold into chocolate. Slightly under-whip the cream and fold into mix. Fill glasses and chill. Chocolate 8oz semi sweetChocolate 1.5oz bitterWater 2oz warmLiqueur, Kirsch 1ozEgg 5 separatedSugar 0.5cHeavy Cream…

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Chocolate Mousse

Gently melt the chocolate in a heatproof bowl over a saucepan of simmering water or in a microwave oven on medium power.If necessary, transfer the chocolate to a bowl that can hold all the ingredients. Using a whisk, stir the egg yolks into the chocolate one at a time.In the bowl of a stand mixer…

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​Cherry Coconut Yogurt Fool

Combine Greek yogurt, coconut, sweetener, puréed cherries and almond extract in a small bowl. Gently fold in halved cherries. Spoon into 4 mini dessert cups. Garnish with salted pistachios or flaked almonds. Chill until serving time. ​1 â…“ cups Greek yogurt firm2 tablespoon coconut medium, unsweetened1.5 tablespoon sweetener sugar, honey, or zero-calorie sweetener like Monkfruit…

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Cherries, Spiced

Boil 1 c cherry juice, 1.33 c sugar, .67 c vinegar, cinnamon stick and 1 tsp cloves for 5 min. Pour over 28 oz cherries.

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Cherries Jubilee Serves 4

Heat cherry juice w sugar and zest. Boil 5 min. Top pound cake w vanilla ice cream. To sauce, add cherries and 4T brandy. Boil 1 min and remove from heat. In ladle, warm 2 T brandy and light. Pour into fruit while blazing. Spoon, flaming, over cake. Cherries 1 lg can black w juiceLemon…

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Cherry Cobbler

Preheat oven to 375. Put 9 x 13 dish in oven  w/ 6 T butter to melt.  Mix topping ingredients in large bow. Pour into pan and turn oven to 350. Cook filling ingredients 5 minutes, stirring, over medium heat. Spoon filling over topping and bake 40-45 minutes at 350. Serve w ice cream.  Butter…

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Cheese, Sweet Yogurt w/ Minted Strawberries

Bring water and granulated sugar to a boil, stirring until sugar is dissolved, and stir in mint. Remove from heat and steep 10 min. While mixture is steeping, beat cream cheese until fluffy and beat in yogurt, confectioners sugar, and vanilla. Chill yogurt cheese 15 min. Pour syrup through a sieve over berries in bowl,…

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Butterscotch Pots de Creme Serves 10

Preheat oven to 275. Combine sugar and water in medium pot. Heat over medium and carefully caramelize to a dark-amber color. In separate bowl, combine cream, brown sugar, salt liqueur and vanilla. Slowly whisk the cream mix into the caramel. Heat over high until the brown sugar completely dissolves. Remove from heat and let cool…

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