Fried Bittersweet Chocolate Bread

Serves: 4

Jacklyn McClure

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

57

Spice

41

Sweetness

56

Sourness

40

mins

Prep time (avg)

3.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

Directions:

1

Generously butter 1 side of each baguette slice

2

Place 8 slices, buttered sides down, on a work surface and cover each slice with chocolate, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge

3

Top with remaining 8 slices, buttered sides up, to make 8 sandwiches

4

Heat a dry 12-inch heavy skillet (not nonstick) over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then fry 4 sandwiches, turning over once, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes total

5

Transfer sandwiches to a plate and wipe skillet clean

6

Fry remaining sandwiches in same manner

7

Serve warm

8

Generously butter 1 side of each baguette slice

9

Place 8 slices, buttered sides down, on a work surface and cover each slice with chocolate, leaving a 1/4-inch border around edge

10

Top with remaining 8 slices, buttered sides up, to make 8 sandwiches

11

Heat a dry 12-inch heavy skillet (not nonstick) over moderate heat until hot but not smoking, then fry 4 sandwiches, turning over once, until golden, 3 to 4 minutes total

12

Transfer sandwiches to a plate and wipe skillet clean

13

Fry remaining sandwiches in same manner

14

Serve warm