CHOCOLATE FONDUE WITH FRUIT AND GRILLED POUND CAKE
This is a fun fondue recipe from Food and Wine Magazine. The chocolate fondue is laced with bourbon and the pound cake is grilled - both different twists for a fondue! They suggest serving this fondue with fresh apricots, fresh pineapple and the grilled pound cake.
Provided by LifeIsGood
Categories Dessert
Time 35m
Yield 6 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Heat up the grill. Grill the pineapple slices over medium heat until charred on both sides, about 8 minutes.
- Brush the pound cake slices with the melted butter and grill over medium heat until toasted, about 4 minutes.
- Cut the pound cake into 1 inch cubes and transfer to a plate. Cut the pineapple into 1 inch cubes and transfer to a separate plate along with the apricots.
- In a pan, bring the cream and bourbon to a simmer. Add both of the chocolates and the salt, then remove the pan from the heat and let stand for 5 minutes. Whisk until smooth.
- Serve the chocolate with the grilled pound cake and fruit.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 513.2, Fat 44.1, SaturatedFat 27.2, Cholesterol 64.5, Sodium 54.8, Carbohydrate 37.9, Fiber 10.6, Sugar 17.5, Protein 8.2
GRILLED CAKE AND FRUIT
Bring the convenience of outdoor cooking to dessert with toasted angel food cake "sandwiches" that hold melted chocolate and are served with grilled fruit. They're really delicious and easy. -Terri Trudeau, San Gabriel, California
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 30m
Yield 4 servings.
Number Of Ingredients 9
Steps:
- Cut a pocket in each slice of cake by cutting from one long side to within 1/2 in. of the opposite side. Insert a chocolate piece into each opening; set aside. , In a small bowl, toss the banana, pineapple and lemon juice; drain. In a large resealable plastic bag, combine sugar and cinnamon. Add banana and pineapple; toss to coat. Thread onto four 4-in. metal or soaked wooden skewers., Using long-handled tongs, moisten a paper towel with cooking oil and lightly coat the grill rack. Prepare grill for indirect heat using a drip pan. Place fruit over drip pan and grill over indirect medium heat for 4-6 minutes or until heated through, turning frequently. , Grill cake for 30-60 seconds on each side or until chocolate is melted. Remove fruit from skewers. Combine the kiwi, strawberries and grilled fruit; serve with cake slices.
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