Silky Chocolate Pudding Recipes

SILKY CHOCOLATE PIE

Steps:

• On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to a 1/8-in.-thick circle; transfer to a 9-in. pie plate. Trim crust to 1/2 in. beyond rim of plate; flute edge. Line unpricked crust with a double thickness of foil. Fill with pie weights, dried beans or uncooked rice., Bake at 400° for 20 minutes. Remove foil and weights; bake 10-12 minutes longer or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack., In a heavy saucepan, mix sugar and cornstarch. Whisk in cream. Cook and stir over medium heat until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat. In a small bowl, whisk a small amount of hot mixture into egg yolks; return all to the pan, whisking constantly. Cook and stir over low heat 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat; stir in the chocolate, Cognac and vanilla until chocolate is melted. , Transfer to a clean bowl; press waxed paper onto surface of filling. Cool filling to room temperature. Spoon into crust. Refrigerate, covered, until cold, about 4 hours., For topping, in a small bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add Cognac and confectioners' sugar; beat until soft peaks form. Spread over pie. Dust lightly with cocoa.

SILKY SMOOTH CHOCOLATE PUDDING RECIPE

Steps:

• Whisk the sugar, cocoa powder, salt, and cornstarch together in a medium saucepan.
• Separate the yolks in a bowl and whisk them until they're smooth.
• Whisk in 1 cup of the milk into the egg yolks and whisk until the mixture is uniform in color with no bits of brighter yolk.
• Add the egg/milk mixture along with the rest of the milk to the saucepan and whisk it until the dry ingredients are thoroughly incorporated.
• Bring the mixture to a simmer over medium heat while gently whisking.
• Once the pudding begins to simmer and thicken, turn the heat down to low and continue to whisk for another 30-60 seconds until you like the look of the thickness.
• Remove the pan from the heat and stir in the chocolate chips and butter until they are melted.
• Stir in the vanilla.
• Add the pudding to a bowl or ramekins and cover with plastic wrap to prevent it from skinning over.
• Refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight until chilled before serving.

CHOCOLATE PUDDING

Steps:

• Combine the cocoa, sugar, salt and cornstarch in a saucepan and mix well. Slowly add the Silk, whisking constantly to prevent lumps. Bring this mixture to a boil over medium heat while whisking constantly. Lower the heat to a simmer, cover and simmer gently for 8-10 minutes, until pudding begins to thicken. Remove from the heat and whisk in the margarine and vanilla. Pour into 1 large bowl or 8 small serving bowls and refrigerate for at least an hour until thoroughly chilled.

HOMEMADE SILKY CHOCOLATE PUDDING

Steps:

• In a heavy-bottomed saucepan, stir together granulated sugar, cocoa, cornstarch and salt Slowly pour in 1 ½ cups milk, stirring or whisking to create a lump-free mixture Stir in 1 cup heavy cream.
• Place saucepan over medium heat and, stirring gently and continuously scraping bottom and sides of pan, bring mixture to a boil (boil 1 minute) Remove from heat.
• Stir in 1 teaspoon vanilla extract.
• Pour pudding into stemmed glasses or custard cups or other container.
• Chill at least 1 hour.

SILKY CHOCOLATE PUDDING (VEGAN)

Steps:

• In a blender, pour the hot water over the dates and let them stand 10-15 minutes or so to soften. (you can use a hot non-dairy milk, but it tasted just great using only water).
• After they have soaked, add the flesh of the avocado and all remaining ingredients. Blend on high, scraping down sides as necessary, until smooth.
• You can eat it warm, but it tastes best if you can refrigerate it for 2 to 3 hours in an airtight container. Nice with raspberries on top. You can also freeze to make fudgiscles, we were told.