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Chocolate Orange Posset Recipe

Chocolate Orange Posset Recipe

If you love creamy desserts, this Chocolate Orange Posset Recipe is perfect for you. It is smooth, rich and full of flavor.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 10 minutes
(including chilling) 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine British Inspired
Servings 4
Calories 420 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 100 grams dark chocolate chopped
  • 1/3 cup fresh orange juice
  • 1 tablespoon orange zest
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Pinch of salt
  • These are the simple Ingredients for Chocolate Orange Posset Recipe. Use fresh oranges for best flavor.

Instructions
 

Heat the Cream

  • Pour heavy cream into a saucepan. Add sugar and heat gently until it starts to simmer.

Stir Until Sugar Dissolves

  • Stir continuously for about three minutes. Make sure sugar fully dissolves into cream.

Add the Chocolate

  • Remove from heat. Add chopped dark chocolate and stir until completely melted and smooth.

Add Orange Flavor

  • Stir in fresh orange juice, orange zest, vanilla extract, and a pinch of salt.

Simmer Briefly

  • Return to low heat for one minute. Stir gently to combine flavors well.

Strain the Mixture

  • Strain mixture through a fine sieve for extra smooth texture if desired.

Pour into Glasses

  • Carefully pour mixture into serving glasses or ramekins evenly.

Chill the Posset

  • Refrigerate for at least two hours until fully set and firm.

Garnish and Serve

  • Top with chocolate shavings or orange zest before serving chilled.
  • Now you clearly understand How to make Chocolate Orange Posset Recipe at home.

Notes

  • Use high quality dark chocolate for richer taste.
  • Do not boil cream too long. It may affect texture.
  • Add a splash of orange liqueur for adult version.
  • Top with whipped cream for extra indulgence.
  • Add crushed biscuits for crunchy layer.
  • Use milk chocolate for sweeter flavor.
  • Chill overnight for best texture.
Keyword Chocolate Orange Posset Recipe