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SPICED MEXICAN CHOCOLATE POTS DE CRÈME



      1 qt. heavy cream           Serves 6 - 8, 4 oz. ramekins
      ¼ cup brown sugar           In a medium saucepot, bring cream to a simmer at
      1 tsp. vanilla extract      180 degrees. Stir in chocolate chips until completely
      Pinch salt                  incorporated. Add all the spices/salt.
      Pinch cayenne               Slowly temper the cream mixture into egg yolks, add
      2 tsp. ground cinnamon      slowly to be careful not to curdle the egg yolks.

      ¼ tsp. ground ginger
                                  Once all the ingredients are together, add the mixture
      ¼ tsp. allspice             back to the pot, using a spatula continuously stirring
      8 oz. chocolate chips       to ensure the mix doesn’t stick or burn. When you
      8 egg yolk                  reach a custard state, remove from heat and strain
                                  through a fine mesh strainer.

      Dulce de Leche:             Portion into desired ramekins (6 oz ramekins are the
      1 can sweet condensed milk  best). Place in a water bath and bake at 300°F for
                                  20-30 minutes until slight giggle. Remove from heat
                                  and let cool.
      Vanilla Whip Cream:
      2 cups whipping cream       Dulce de Leche:
      ½ cup powdered sugar        Remove paper from can of condensed milk. Place in Sous vide bath at 185°F for twelve hours.
      2 tsp. vanilla extract      Once cooked, remove from water bath and portion over chilled pot de crème.

                                  Vanilla Whip Cream:
                                  Place all ingredients either in a KitchenAid mixer with a whisk attachment or a bowl using a hand
                                  whisk. Whisk until whip cream consistency and portion over chilled pot de crème.

                                  Courtesy of Chef Anthony Felan, Fat Calf Brasserie



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