Chocolate Sauce Salsa Di Cioccolato Recipes

EASY HOMEMADE CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Place sugar, flour, and cocoa powder into a bowl. Whisk together to remove lumps.
• Heat milk, butter, and vanilla extract in a saucepan over medium heat until butter melts.
• Whisk dry ingredients into the milk mixture a little at a time. Increase heat to medium-high until mixture comes to a simmer. Cook, stirring constantly, for 6 minutes. After 6 minutes, turn off heat. Whisk in a pinch of salt.
• Pour hot over ice cream or store in airtight containers in the refrigerator.

CHOCOLATE SAUCE (SALSA DI CIOCCOLATO)

Steps:

• Melt chocolate with the cocoa powder in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring constantly, until thickened and difficult to stir.
• Remove from heat, continuing to stir, and add sugar. Return bowl to the pan of simmering water. Heat, stirring constantly, until sugar has dissolved and sauce is smooth. Add cream; stir until smooth. Remove from heat. Let cool completely. Sauce can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 day; before using, warm sauce in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water until pourable.

CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Heat the cream and butter in a saucepan over medium heat. Add the chocolate, stirring, until it's melted and smooth. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.

SIMPLE CHOCOLATE SAUCE

Steps:

• Melt the chocolate in a bowl over a pan of barely simmering water until completely smooth (see step-by-step).
• Heat all of the remaining ingredients in a small saucepan until evenly combined. Remove from the heat and stir through the melted chocolate. Serve warm over chocolate pudding, vanilla ice cream or both!

MARCELLA HAZAN'S SEMIFREDDO DI CIOCCOLATO

Steps:

• Whip the cream. Before it begins to stiffen and while it is still the consistency of buttermilk, add the confectioners' sugar a little at a time and continue whipping.
• When all the sugar has been incorporated and the cream is stiff enough to hold peaks, mix in the grated chocolate.
• Beat the egg whites until they are stiff but not dry; fold them into the cream and chocolate mixture.
• Line a loaf pan of 1 1/2 to 2 quarts with wax paper and pour the mixture into the pan. Cover with plastic wrap and freeze overnight. To serve, unmold the loaf onto a platter, remove wax paper and slice.

ZUPPA INGLESE

Steps:

• Arrange half the ladyfingers in the bottom of an 8-inch-square serving dish. Drizzle with half the wine. Spread 1 1/2 cups pastry cream on top. Drizzle 1/2 cup chocolate sauce over the cream. Repeat, adding another layer each of ladyfingers, wine, pastry cream, and chocolate sauce. Refrigerate, covered, 1 to 4 hours.
• Stir together the milk and lemon zest in a small saucepan. Heat over medium-low heat, stirring, just until small bubbles appear at the edges. Remove the pan from the heat.
• Put the egg and yolks and the sugar in the bowl of an electric mixer fitted with the whisk attachment. Beat on high speed until pale, 3 to 4 minutes. Reduce the speed to low. Add the flour and vanilla. Beat until just combined. Beat in the hot milk mixture. Raise the speed to high; beat 1 minute more. Transfer the pastry cream to the saucepan. Cook over medium heat, whisking constantly, until the mixture has thickened, 2 to 3 minutes.
• Transfer the warm pastry cream to a bowl. Place a piece of plastic wrap directly on the surface. Refrigerate until chilled, about 2 hours, or up to 1 day.
• Melt the chocolate with the cocoa powder in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, stirring constantly, until mixture is thickened and becomes difficult to stir.
• Remove from the heat; continue to stir, and add the sugar. Return the bowl to the pan of simmering water. Heat, stirring constantly, until the sugar has dissolved and the sauce is smooth. Add the cream; stir until smooth. Remove from heat. Let cool completely. The sauce can be refrigerated in an airtight container up to 1 day; before using, warm the sauce in a bowl set over a pan of simmering water until pourable.