Bittersweet Chocolate Pudding
- 3 1/2 cups skim milk, divided
- 1 cup Dutch process or unsweetened cocoa
- 3 tablespoons cornstarch
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup sugar
- 1 large egg, lightly beaten
- 1 large egg yolk, lightly beaten
- 2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- Combine 1 cup milk, cocoa, cornstarch, and salt in a large bowl; stir well with a whisk. Set aside.
- Cook 2 1/2 cups milk in a large, heavy saucepan over medium-high heat to 180u0b0 or until tiny bubbles form around edge (do not boil). Remove from heat; stir in sugar with a whisk until sugar dissolves. Add cocoa mixture to pan, stirring until blended. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook 2 minutes, stirring constantly.
- Combine egg and egg yolk in a bowl, stirring well with a whisk. Gradually add milk mixture to egg mixture, stirring constantly. Return mixture to pan. Cook over medium heat until thick (about 2 minutes); stir constantly. Remove from heat. Stir in chocolate and vanilla; stir until chocolate melts. Serve warm or chilled.
milk, dutch, cornstarch, salt, sugar, egg, egg yolk, bittersweet chocolate, vanilla
Taken from www.myrecipes.com/recipe/bittersweet-chocolate-pudding-2 (may not work)