- 2 cups heavy whipping cream
- 1 cup sugar
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 6 egg yolks
- 6 ounces Ghirardelli 100% Cocoa Unsweetened Baking Bars
- 1/2 cup very strong prepared espresso coffee
- 6 (5 ounce) pot de creme cups or ramekins
- Bring the cream and sugar to a boil with the vanilla in a saucepan. Whisk yolks in a bowl. Whisk about a third of the boiling cream into the yolks. Return remaining cream to a boil and whisk in yolk mixture. Continue to cook, whisking constantly, another 15 or 20 seconds, until slightly thickened.
- Strain cream into a bowl and add chocolate. Whisk smooth, whisk in coffee, and pour into molds. Refrigerate until cooled.