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Chocolate

    Cold chocolate souffle

    
    215ml whipping cream
    115g dark chocolate
    2 tbsp brandy
    75g sugar
    8g gelatine, or 1 leaf
    3 eggs
    3 tbsp water
    quarter tsp vanilla extract
    
    

    Soak the gelatine in water then warm until dissolved. Whisk the egg yolks and sugar together, then melt the chocolate with the brandy in a bowl over hot water. Whip the cream until floppy (not stiff) and add to the chocolate mixture. Whip the egg wites until firm peaks (not stiff) and fold into the chocolate mixture. Pour into a dish and leave in the fridge until set (approx 1-2 hours)