Bittersweet Chocolate Chantilly
- 1 1/2 cups heavy cream
- 3 1/2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, preferably Valrhona 71% cacao, finely chopped, plus additional for garnish
- Whisk the cream in a large metal bowl until thick but before soft peaks form.
- Transfer to the freezer.
- Fill a medium saucepan with an inch of water and bring to a simmer.
- Put the chocolate in a large heatproof bowl and set over the saucepan; do not let the bottom of the bowl touch the water.
- Melt the chocolate, stirring occasionally, then remove from the heat.
- Let cool.
- The chocolate should be cool and liquid and not yet solidified.
- Whisk the cold cream continuously while adding the chocolate in a slow, steady stream.
- When the chocolate is fully incorporated, freeze the mixture for 2 minutes.
- Divide among 4 serving bowls and let stand for a few minutes before serving.
- Shave chocolate over the chantilly for garnish.
heavy cream, bittersweet chocolate
Taken from www.epicurious.com/recipes/food/views/bittersweet-chocolate-chantilly-390719 (may not work)