Chocolate Liliko'i Parfaits

Name: Chocolate Liliko'i Parfaits
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 45 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Southern
Ingredients: 177 milliliters butter; 12 servings Chocolate sauce; 12 egg yolks; 907 grams brownies*, cut into about 60 cubes (3/4-in.); 177 milliliters passion fruit purée; 237 milliliters sugar; 355 milliliters whipping cream

Chocolate Liliko'i Parfaits might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe makes 12 servings with 678 calories, 8g of protein, and 37g of fat each. This recipe covers 7% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. If you have butter, sugar, brownies, and This recipe is typical of Southern cuisine. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.

Instructions

In a medium, heavy-bottomed saucepan, heat passion fruit pure and butter over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until simmering. In a medium bowl, whisk sugar and yolks together to form a paste. Slowly add hot liquid, whisking constantly, until combined.

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Passion Fruit

Butter

Sugar

Egg Yolk

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Whisk

Sauce Pan

Bowl

Pour mixture into pan and cook, whisking constantly, until it just reaches a simmer around the edges, about 4 minutes.

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Whisk

Frying Pan

Transfer to a glass or ceramic bowl, cover with a piece of plastic wrap pressed against the curd's surface to prevent a skin from forming, and chill until cold and firm, about 1 1/2 hours.

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Wrap

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Plastic Wrap

Bowl

Using an electric mixer, whisk cream until soft peaks form.

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Cream

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Hand Mixer

Whisk

Whisk in one-third of the cold curd; then, using a rubber spatula, fold in the remaining curd. Put 3 or 4 brownie chunks into the bottom of an 8-oz. juice glass or other serving dish of similar size. Top brownies with about 1/4 cup passion fruit cream, another 3 or 4 brownie chunks, then another 1/4 cup cream. Repeat with 11 more glasses. Chill until ready to serve.

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Passion Fruit

Cream

Juice

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Spatula

Whisk

Heat chocolate sauce in microwave until it is warm and easily drizzles off the back of a spoon. Spoon about 1 tbsp. chocolate sauce over each parfait and serve.

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Hot Fudge Sauce

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Microwave

*Find passion fruit pure in the freezer section of most well-stocked grocery stores. You can either buy the brownies and chocolate sauce or make them yourself (see sunset.com for recipes).

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Hot Fudge Sauce

Passion Fruit

Make ahead: You can make the passion fruit cream and assemble the parfaits 1 day ahead.

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Passion Fruit

Cream

Add chocolate sauce at the last minute.

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Hot Fudge Sauce

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Servings:

brownies*, cut into about 60 cubes (3/4-in.)177milliliters

passion fruit purée 237milliliters

sugar 355milliliters

whipping cream

Recommended wine: Riesling, Sparkling Wine, Zinfandel

Southern works really well with Riesling, Sparkling Wine, and Zinfandel. In general, there are a few rules that will help you pair wine with southern food. Food-friendly riesling or sparkling white wine will work with many fried foods, while zinfandel is great with barbecued fare. The Schlossgut Diel Nahe Riesling Kabinett with a 4.2 out of 5 star rating seems like a good match. It costs about 23 dollars per bottle.