Dark Chocolate Pudding Recipe (with Video)

Dark Chocolate Pudding Recipe (with Video)

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This rich, creamy confection crosses a classic, American, cornstarch-thickened chocolate pudding with a luxurious French egg-yolk-laden chocolate custard called pot de crème It has a dense, satiny...

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Ingredients

  • 1 large egg, plus 2 yolks
  • 6 ounces/170 grams bittersweet chocolate, preferably 66 percent to 74 percent cacao, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons/30 grams unsalted butter, softened
  • 1 teaspoon/5 milliliters vanilla extract
  • 2 1/2 cups/590 milliliters whole milk
  • 1/2 cup/120 milliliters heavy cream
  • 1/3 cup/67 grams light or dark brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons/15 grams unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 2 tablespoons/20 grams cornstarch
  • 1/4 teaspoon/2 grams fine sea salt
  • Whipped cream or crème fraîche, for serving
  • Chocolate shavings, for garnish (optional)
  • Flaky sea salt, for garnish (optional)

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