Chestnut creams

Prep
8h
Cook
05m
makes
6
Chestnut creams
Chestnut creams
These gourmet chestnut puddings make a sensational dessert for a very special dinner party.

Ingredients (7)

  • 1 1/2 teaspoons gelatine
  • 1 cup (250ml) thickened cream, plus extra to serve
  • 100ml milk
  • 1 can sweetened chestnut puree*
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons amaretto*
  • 6 whole sweetened chestnuts in syrup (marrons glaces)*

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Method

  • 1.
    Place 2 tablespoons of cold water in a bowl and sprinkle with gelatine. Place cream and milk in a saucepan over medium heat and bring to scalding point. Pour a little over the gelatine and stir, then pour remaining cream mixture over top, stirring to combine.
  • 2.
    Place the puree, vanilla and amaretto in a food processor, process to combine, then combine with milk mixture. Divide the mixture between six 125ml dariole moulds and refrigerate overnight.
  • 3.
    To serve, dip the moulds in a little warm water for a few seconds, then gently ease the creams out of moulds onto serving plates. Pour over thick cream and garnish with a whole sweetened chestnut.
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