Bahar: A simple and tasty dessert for chocolate lovers, coffee lovers, whipped cream lovers, berry lovers, etc. There is a very high chance that you belong to at least one of these groups and if so, I assure you that you'll love these mini desserts. The hint of coffee gives the usual whipped cream an irresistibly delicious new taste.
Main Ingredients:
Chocolate cups: 8
Berries or any of your favorite fruits: to decorate
Grated chocolate: to decorate
Whipped Cream Ingredients:
Whipping cream: 1 cup
Vanilla: 1/2 tsp
Sugar: 1 tbsp
Coffee flavored hot cocoa powder*: 3 tbsp
Directions:
1. Place the whipping cream in a large mixing bowl. Cover and chill the bowl in refrigerator for at least half an hour (up to 24 hours).
2. Chill the beaters in the freezer for at least half an hour (or in the refrigerator for at least 2 hours).
3. When chilled, beat the cream until foamy, add the vanilla and continue to beat until soft peaks form. Then add the sugar and cocoa powder gradually and beat until stiff peaks form when the beater is raised.
4. Fill the chocolate cups with the whipped cream. Decorate with berries and grated chocolate.
*You can use any type of cocoa powder as you wish, or even replace it with instant coffee. If you don't have any such powder, you can simply use 2tbsp of cocoa powder and 2tbsp of sugar (don't forget the additional tbsp of sugar).
Published on June 3, 2008 Last edited on January 10, 2009More Desserts Recipes:
