Triple-Chocolate Custard

Serves: 4

Hal Herzog

1 January 1970

Based on User reviews:

55

Spice

51

Sweetness

40

Sourness

38

mins

Prep time (avg)

4.8

Difficulty

Ingredients:

1.5 cups

Sugar

1 cup

Cornstarch

1 tsp

Coarse Salt

3 cups

Whole Milk

3 cups

Half-And-Half

2 tbsps

Vanilla Extract

Directions:

1

In a mixing bowl, whisk together the sugar, cocoa, cornstarch, and salt

2

In a thin stream, whisk in the milk until smooth

3

In a thin stream, whisk in the half-and-half until smooth

4

Strain the mixture through a fine sieve into a saucepan

5

Over medium heat, whisking the mixture constantly, bring to a boil

6

Boil gently for 2 minutes

7

Turn off the heat and stir in the bittersweet chocolate and vanilla

8

Fill a large bowl with ice cubes, rest the saucepan on top, and add cold water to cover the ice cubes

9

Let the mixture cool, stirring frequently, about 15 minutes

10

Fold in the white chocolate and pour the mixture into 1-cup ramekins, cups, or mugs

11

Refrigerate until well chilled

12

The recipe can be made up to 2 days in advance

13

Serve cold