Chocolate Strawberry Cups
- 8 ounces white chocolate, chopped
- 14 teaspoon nutmeg
- 2 teaspoons lemon rind, finely grated
- 1 cup whipping cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 2 12 cups strawberries
- 2 teaspoons granulated sugar
- fresh lemon juice
- 6 chocolate, cups (about 3-4-inches in diameter)
- lemon balm or mint leaf, for garnish
- In top of a double boiler, or on low heat in the microwave, melt chocolate with nutmeg, stirring occasionally, just until nearly melted.
- Remove from heat and stir until completely melted.
- Transfer to a large bowl.
- Stir in lemon rind.
- Let cool to room temperature.
- Whip cream with vanilla until peaks form when beaters are lifted.
- Stir one-third into cooled chocolate.
- Fold in remaining whipped cream.
- Refrigerate for at least 2 hours or until firm.
- About 15 minutes before serving, slice large strawberries, and leave tiny ones whole; place in bowl.
- Stir in sugar and squeeze of lemon juice; let stand.
- Scoop chocolate mixture into chocolate cups.
- Spoon strawberries and juices over top.
- Garnish with lemon balm or mint leaves, if using.
white chocolate, nutmeg, lemon rind, whipping cream, vanilla, strawberries, sugar, lemon juice, chocolate, lemon balm
Taken from www.food.com/recipe/chocolate-strawberry-cups-428644 (may not work)