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Chocolate Budino
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Chocolate Budino With Candied Walnuts
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Made from a milk and egg custard thickened with cornstarch, budino is similar to American puddings and custards; however, budino tends to have a richer, eggier texture, akin to Mexican flan. Better still, budino almost always includes some type of crust, like crushed cookies, and a whipped cream-based topping.
Unlike traditional puddings or mousses, chocolate budino has a velvety smoothness that is achieved through a careful balance of ingredients and a precise cooking process. The result is a dessert that is both creamy and dense, with a deep chocolate flavor that lingers on the palate.
Budino is the Italian word for custard or pudding.
Add the sugar and pinch of salt and whisk in. Place over medium heat and whisk continuously until it starts to thicken, around 3-5 minutes. Once it is thick enough to coat a back of the spoon and not move, take it off the heat.
Sabayon is the french name for the Italian dessert, Zabaione sometimes spelled as Zabaglione. It is a foamy dessert sauce that combines egg yolks, sugar, and wine, which are beaten together over heat until thickened. This version uses Champagne; sabayon can also be made with wines like Marsala and Muscat.