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Chocolate Orange Posset

Chocolate Orange Posset

Indulge in the luxurious Chocolate Orange Posset, a no-bake dessert blending creamy chocolate and zesty orange flavors.
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Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
Chilling Time 4 hours
Total Time 4 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: International
Calories: 430
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/3 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 ounces dark or semi-sweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons butter

Equipment

  • Saucepan
  • mixing bowl
  • strainer
  • Serving glasses

Method
 

  1. In a saucepan, combine heavy cream, sugar, and orange zest. Bring to a gentle simmer over medium heat, stirring occasionally. Simmer for 3 minutes to infuse flavor.
  2. Remove from heat. Stir in orange juice and vanilla extract. Strain to remove zest, then pour into serving glasses. Chill for at least 4 hours.
  3. For the ganache, combine chocolate and butter in a bowl. Pour over hot cream or microwave for 20–30 seconds. Stir until smooth.
  4. Spoon a thin ganache layer over the set posset. Chill again for 15–20 minutes. Garnish with zest or chocolate shavings before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 430kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 3gFat: 37g

Notes

This Chocolate Orange Posset can be customized with different fruit juices or chocolates for unique flavor combinations. Store in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.

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