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Chocolate Espresso Pirouette Parfaits Recipe


Chocolate Espresso Pirouette Parfaits Recipe
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This rich Italian-style stirred custard dessert is spiked with coffee and garnished with Pepperidge Farm® Chocolate Fudge Pirouette® Cookies and shaved chocolate.

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Ingredients
  • 1 canister (14.1 oz.) Pepperidge Farm® Chocolate Fudge Pirouettes
  • 4 egg yolks
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 cup prepared instant espresso OR cup regular coffee
  • 2 tbsp. sweet Marsala wine
  • 4 oz. mascarpone cheese (1/2 cup)
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 1 tsp. vanilla extract
  • 1 tbsp. confectioners' sugar
  • 1/4 cup grated bittersweet chocolate

Directions
  1. RESERVE 8 whole cookies for garnish. Cut remaining cookies into 2"-long pieces.
  2. BEAT egg yolks and granulated sugar in top of a double boiler over hot, but not boiling water about 5 min. or until mixture becomes thick and lemon-colored.
  3. ADD coffee, wine and cheese. Cook for about 12 min. more, beating constantly with a wire whisk until thickened. Let cool.
  4. PLACE cream, vanilla and confectioners’ sugar in medium bowl. Beat with mixer at high speed until stiff.
  5. SPOON coffee cream among 8 glasses. Layer with about 1/2 cup cookie pieces, sweetened whipped cream and top with chocolate. Divide reserved whole cookies among the glasses. Serve immediately.
  6. TIP: For a chic serving idea, serve this dessert in wine or martini glasses.

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Yummy,yummy,yummy! Gr8 post


I agree with Liezel..A real great recipe.


Yum, where'd u find this?


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