Indulge in the rich and comforting embrace of the Chocolate Eve’s Pudding, a delightful dessert that holds a special place in my heart, especially during the colder evenings when a warm, decadent treat is the perfect companion. This is no ordinary pudding; it’s a time-honored recipe with a subtle twist that elevates it to a sinfully delicious level. Let’s embark on a culinary journey to create this heavenly dessert that’s bound to leave your taste buds dancing with joy! 🍫✨
Chocolate Eve’s Pudding
Preparation Time: 0 minutes 🕒
Cooking Time: 1 hour 🕒
Total Time: 1 hour 🕒
Category: Dessert 🍰
Keywords: < 60 Mins, Oven 🕒🔥
Ingredients:
- 12 apples 🍏
- 2 cups sugar 🍚
- 1 clove (for that hint of warmth) 🌿
- 2 tablespoons butter 🧈
- 2 tablespoons caster sugar 🍚
- 1 egg 🥚
- 2 cups flour 🍘
- 1 bar of good quality chocolate (for grating) 🍫
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 433.4
- Fat: 17.3g
- Saturated Fat: 10.3g
- Cholesterol: 102.6mg
- Sodium: 160.5mg
- Carbohydrates: 68g
- Fiber: 3.2g
- Sugar: 49.6g
- Protein: 4.5g
Instructions:
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Slice the Apples:
- Begin by slicing the apples finely, creating thin, delectable slices that will be the foundation of your pudding.
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Prepare the Dish:
- Grease a 1-pint fireproof dish, ensuring a welcoming surface for your delightful creation. Arrange half of the sliced apples at the bottom.
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Sweeten the Layers:
- Sprinkle sugar and cloves over the first layer of apples. Then, artfully place the remaining apple slices on top, creating a symphony of flavors.
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Creamy Buttery Mixture:
- In a separate bowl, cream together the butter and caster sugar until a luscious combination is achieved. Gradually add the beaten egg, incorporating it bit by bit. Next, gently fold in the sifted flour until a smooth, velvety mixture forms.
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Chocolate Infusion:
- Here comes the magical touch! Grate as much of a high-quality chocolate bar as your heart desires into the batter. Mix it lovingly, allowing the chocolate to infuse every corner of the mixture.
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Spread and Bake:
- Spread this chocolate-infused bliss over the layers of apples in your prepared dish. Bake it in the oven until the sponge rises to firm perfection, kissed by a delicate golden brown hue.
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Serve and Savor:
- The moment has arrived! Serve this tempting creation directly from the dish, allowing the warmth and aroma to envelop your senses. A perfect dessert to enjoy solo or share with loved ones.
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Optional Twist:
- For an adult-friendly version, consider substituting the chocolate with a generous pour of chocolate liqueur. The choice is yours, and the decadence knows no bounds!
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Personalize Your Delight:
- Remember, the amount of chocolate is entirely up to you! Whether you prefer a subtle hint or an intense chocolate explosion, let your taste buds guide you.
This Chocolate Eve’s Pudding is more than just a dessert; it’s a celebration of flavors, a symphony of textures, and a journey into pure indulgence. Treat yourself to this culinary masterpiece, and let the warmth of tradition and the richness of chocolate create a moment of pure bliss in every bite. 🌟🍴
