Budino al Cioccolato

Budino al Cioccolato

Ingredients:

  • 50ml whole milk
  • 83ml double cream
  • 28g caster sugar
  • 2 egg yolks
  • 50g dark chocolate
  • 1 tsp instant espresso coffee powder
  • 1/2 tbsp boiling water
  • Orange (segmented)

Instructions:

  • Preheat the oven to 130°C (fan).
  • Combine the milk and cream in a pan and heat gently until just below boiling point.
  • Whisk the yolks and sugar together in a bowl.
  • Add a little milk and cream and whisk again, then add the remainder of the milk.
  • Melt the chocolate in a bain-marie, then add to the mixture.
  • Mix the espresso powder with the boiling water and add to the mixture.
  • Whisk vigorously, then pour through a fine sieve into a jug.
  • Fill the ramekins half full, then place in a deep baking tray.
  • Fill the tray half full with boiling water, then place in the oven for 35 minutes until set on the outside and slightly wobbly in the centre.
  • Leave to cool at room temperature, then refrigerate.
  • Serve with segmented orange, with all pith removed.