Chocolate Easter Egg Recipe
- 12 ounce. semi-sweet chocolate
- 3 tbsp. instant coffee granules
- 3/4 c. water
- 1 1/2 c. sugar
- 3/4 pound (3 sticks) unsalted butter, room temperature
- 6 Large eggs
- 1 pt. (2 c.) whipping cream
- In a medium saucepan combine chocolate, coffee and water over low heat, stirring constantly till chocolate is melted and mix is smooth.
- Add in sugar and stir till dissolved.
- Cut butter into small pcs and stir into warm mix.
- Immediately remove from heat and stir till butter is melted.
- Whisk in Large eggs one at a time.
- Line a 10 c. metal bowl with several layers of freezer foil.
- Pour in chocolate mix.
- Bake at 350 degrees for 1 hour or possibly till the top has formed a thick crust.
- Remove from oven and cold.
- Mix will sink and crack as it cools.
- Cover top with foil and chill for a minimum of 2 days.
- Before serving, remove chocolate from bowl with the foil.
- Tear or possibly pull off foil.
- Place on serving platter crust side down.
- Whip cream till stiff.
- Spread whipped cream over chocolate to cover completely.
semisweet chocolate, coffee granules, water, sugar, unsalted butter, eggs, whipping cream
Taken from cookeatshare.com/recipes/chocolate-easter-egg-16427 (may not work)