MOCHA SEMIFREDDO

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Make and share this Mocha Semifreddo recipe from Food.com.

Provided by gregory schulte

Categories     Dessert

Time 20m

Yield 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

4 ounces amaretti cookies, about 20
3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
3/4 cup sugar
8 large egg yolks
1/3 cup espresso
2 tablespoons dry marsala wine
1 pinch salt
1 cup heavy cream

Steps:

  • spray 9X5X3 metal loaf pan with cooking spray.
  • line the pan with plastic wrap with excess over the sides.
  • finely grind the cookies in a food processor.
  • add the melted butter and process until crumbs are moistened and press into bottom of loaf pan, refridgerate.
  • set a double boiler or sauce pan up with water and heat to a simmer.
  • whisk 1/2 cup of sugar, egg yolks, espresso, marsals and salt into a large metal bowl or the top of a double boiler.
  • set bowl over simmering water.
  • whisk egg mixture until thick and reaches a temp of 160.
  • set custard in a bowl of ice to cool completely.
  • beat cream and remaining sugar in another bowl till soft peaks form.
  • fold whipped cream into custard.
  • spoon into crust and freeze at least 8 hours and up to 3 days.
  • invert onto platter and cut into 1" slices.
  • time does not include chill.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323.1, Fat 21.1, SaturatedFat 11.7, Cholesterol 313.7, Sodium 61.9, Carbohydrate 28.8, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 22.5, Protein 4.9

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