HOLIDAY FRUIT AND NUT BARK

HOLIDAY FRUIT AND NUT BARK image

Yield 10 servings

Number Of Ingredients 5

Ingredients (for 10 servings)
3/4 cup dried cherries
1/2 cup unsalted pistachios
1/4 cup chopped crystallized ginger
7 ounces dark chocolate (60-70% cocoa solids), chopped into chunks

Steps:

Preparation 1. Combine cherries, pistachios, and ginger in a medium bowl, stirring well. Line baking sheet with heavy-duty foil; chill pan. 2. Place chocolate in a double boiler or a heatproof bowl; cook over simmering water until chocolate is melted, stirring frequently (about 5 minutes). Stir in half of fruit mixture; spread onto prepared pan. Using a rubber spatula, spread chocolate mixture evenly into an 11- x 9-inch rectangle. Immediately sprinkle the remaining fruit mixture evenly over top of the chocolate mixture; chill (about 10 minutes). 3. Break into 10 (3-inch) pieces; serve.