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Sweet Chocolate Wedges (Crepes Cake) ๐ซ๐ฐ
Description: Indulge in the decadent delight of Sweet Chocolate Wedges, a heavenly creation that combines the delicate texture of crepes with the rich flavor of chocolate. Perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings, this dessert is sure to become a favorite among friends and family.
Total Time: 17 minutes
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Cooking Time: 2 minutes
Recipe Category: Dessert
Keywords: < 30 Mins, Stove Top
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 432.8
- Fat: 29.4g
- Saturated Fat: 16.6g
- Cholesterol: 269.1mg
- Sodium: 101.4mg
- Carbohydrates: 34.8g
- Fiber: 1.6g
- Sugar: 14.3g
- Protein: 10.1g
Ingredients:
Ingredient | Quantity |
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Water | 1 cup |
Heavy cream | 1 cup |
Eggs | 2 |
Flour | 1 cup |
Sugar | 1/4 cup |
Milk | 4 cups |
Butter | 1 tbsp |
Chocolate | 1 cup |
Instructions:
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Prepare the Filling:
- In a saucepan over low heat, combine chocolate and water, stirring until the chocolate melts completely.
- Add egg yolks one at a time, ensuring each is well-beaten before adding the next.
- Remove the mixture from heat and allow it to cool.
- Gently fold in whipped cream until well combined.
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Assemble the Cake:
- Spread the chocolate mixture evenly over each crepe.
- Stack the crepes on top of each other to form a cake-like structure.
- Chill the assembled cake for several hours to allow the flavors to meld together.
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Cut and Garnish:
- Once chilled, cut the cake into six wedges using a sharp knife.
- Garnish each wedge with slivered almonds, if desired, adding a delightful crunch and visual appeal.
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Prepare the Crepes:
- Mixer or Whisk Method:
- In a medium mixing bowl, beat the eggs until frothy.
- Gradually add flour and sugar alternately with milk and water, whisking or using an electric mixer until the batter is smooth.
- Stir in melted butter until fully incorporated.
- Blender Method:
- Combine all ingredients in a blender jar and blend for about 1 minute until smooth.
- Scrape down the sides with a rubber spatula and blend for an additional 15 seconds.
- Both Methods:
- Refrigerate the batter for at least 1 hour before cooking.
- Mixer or Whisk Method:
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Cook the Crepes:
- Heat a crepe pan or skillet over medium-high heat and lightly brush with oil or melted butter.
- Pour about 2 to 3 tablespoons of batter into the pan and immediately tilt it to spread the batter thinly and evenly.
- Cook until the bottom of the crepe is golden brown, then carefully flip it with a spatula and cook the other side for a few seconds.
- Remove the crepe from the pan and stack them on a plate or tray as they cook.
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Serve and Enjoy:
- Once all crepes are cooked and the cake is assembled, serve the Sweet Chocolate Wedges to delighted guests or enjoy them as a special treat for yourself!
Yield: Makes about 6 servings
Chef’s Tips:
- For best results, refrigerate the crepe batter for at least 1 hour before cooking to allow the flavors to develop.
- Use a non-stick crepe pan or skillet for easy flipping and removal of the crepes.
- Experiment with different fillings such as fresh fruit, whipped cream, or caramel sauce for endless variations of this delightful dessert.
Bon Appรฉtit! ๐ฝ๏ธ