Bitter Chocolate Dessert With pistachio cream
One of the best-kept chef secrets to hosting the most memorable at-home parties is keeping the food simple and adding small details to make it special. This dessert offers a yummy pistachio cream that will leave a lasting impression on your guests.
Ingredients
- ½ cup, plus 1 tablespoon, sweetened condensed milk
- ½ cup brown sugar
- 1½ tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, plus additional for pistachio cream
- 4 ounces dark chocolate
- 1¼ cups shelled pistachios
Directions
In saucepan, combine condensed milk and sugar; cook over low heat, stirring until mixture takes on toasted color.
Add olive oil and dark chocolate; continue to stir until fully combined.
Line 9-by-5-inch loaf pan with parchment paper and spread mixture into pan. Refrigerate until fully set.
For pistachio cream, blend pistachios and small amounts of olive oil until smooth paste forms.
Remove dessert from pan and cut into slices. Serve with pistachio cream on top.
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