Dense Chocolate Bread Pudding

Category: Desserts & Sweets | Blog URL: http://seasonedfork.com/spice-up-your-valentines-day

This recipe was entered in The Foodista Best of Food Blogs Cookbook contest, a compilation of the world’s best food blogs which was published in Fall 2010.

Photo: Deborah

Ingredients

1 ounce dark chocolate, Vahlrona and 1 oz. of Mexican chocolate (has notes of 3/4 cup day-old French bread cut into cubes

2 cups scalded milk

cup sugar

1 egg

1/2 teaspoon salt

1/2 teaspoon vanilla

1/4 cup of white chocolate chips

Preparation

Soak bread in 1 3/4 cup milk for 1/2 hour

Melt dark chocolate over hot water (double boiler)

Add sugar and remaining 1/4 cup milk to make smooth paste

Add to bread with salt, vanilla, and egg slightly beaten.

Stir in white chocolate chips

Place in a 9” well buttered pudding dish and bake 1/2 hour at 375 until set.

Serve warm with your favorite Chocolate ganache recipe and a scoop of vanilla ice cream

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About

Love and spice are great bedfellows, but often these days I find that too much spice can snuff out the flavor. There is nothing like spice for a romantic dinner that lingers on the palate without smothering the flavors. Smoked peppers, Saffron and chocolate finished with a splash of Patron Tequila will certainly inspire a love-filled night. Smoked peppers are great during the winter or a chilly Valentine’s night