Marshmallow Cornets Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time1 Hr 30 Min
Ready In1 Hr 45 MinDifficulty LevelEasy
Health IndexAverageCuisine
CourseMethod
SpecialityVegetarian
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Egg yolks3
 75 g / 3 oz soft brown sugar
 175 g / 6 oz plain chocolate, chopped
 300 ml / 1/2 pint single cream
 150 ml / 1/4 pint double cream
 100 g / 4 oz marshamallows, each snipped into four pieces
 50 g / 2 oz split almonds, browned and chopped
 12 ice cream cornets

Directions

Beat the egg yolks with the sugar in a heatproof bowl until creamy.
Place the chocolate in a pan with the single cream and heat gently until melted.
Bring just to the boil, then pour on to the egg yolk mixture thoroughly.
Place the bowl over a pan of simmering water and stir constantly until thickened.
Strain and allow to cool.
Whip the double cream until it forms soft peaks, then fold in the chocolate custard.
Pour into a rigid freezerproof container, cover and freeze for 2-3 hours until half-frozen.
Stir well, then mix in the marshmallows and almonds.
Return to the freezer and freeze until firm.
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