Earl Grey Devil's Food Cakes with Cherries
Earl Grey Devil's Food Cakes with Cherries might be just the dessert you are searching for. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 373 calories, 5g of protein, and 21g of fat. This recipe covers 8% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. 1 person found this recipe to be delicious and satisfying. If you have pistachios, baking soda, buttermilk, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 3 hours.
Instructions
In a medium saucepan, scald the cream. Off the heat, add the chocolate and let stand for 5 minutes; whisk until smooth.
Add the cold butter and blend with an immersion blender until smooth. Refrigerate until firm, about 2 hours.
In a nonreactive medium saucepan, combine the cherries with 3 tablespoons of the sugar and the lemon juice and let stand for 30 minutes. Boil for 5 minutes, then cool.
Butter and flour 8 muffin cups. In a large bowl, whisk the remaining 3/4 cup of sugar with the flour, cocoa, baking soda and baking powder. In another bowl, whisk the egg with the egg yolk, buttermilk, tea and melted butter; whisk into the dry ingredients.
Pour the batter into the cups and bake for 15 minutes.
Let cool slightly, then invert the cakes on a rack; let cool. Set the cakes on plates upside down and top with chocolate ganache. Spoon on the cherries, sprinkle with nuts and serve.