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Dark Chocolate Halloween Pudding

Dark Chocolate Halloween Pudding

And yet another special dessert. This time it's Dark Chocolate Halloween Pudding {Eggless| Refined Sugarfree | Glutenfree}
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 3 hours 30 minutes
Servings 6 people

Ingredients
  

Dark Chocolate Oat Pudding

  • 400 g milk
  • 200 ml low fat cream
  • 30 g cocoa powder
  • 1 tsp cinnamon powder
  • 35 g quick cooking oats
  • 150 g dark couverture chocolate chopped
  • 75 g brown sugar
  • 30 g honey

Chocolate dirt

  • 1 packet chocolate Oreo cookies

Meringue ghosts {makes 6-8 meringue ghosts}

  • 1 egg white
  • pinch cream of tartar
  • 1/4 cup icing sugar
  • Few drops orange extract
  • Mini chocolate chips

Instructions
 

Dark Chocolate Oat Pudding

  • Place all ingredients in a heavy bottom pan and simmer over low heat, stirring constantly until it begins to thicken.
  • Once it becomes as thick as a custard, take off heat, allow to cool, then puree with an immersion blender or blend in a food processor until smooth.
  • Pour into serving bowls / glasses.
  • Cool and then chill for 4-6 hours, preferably overnight.
  • Then top with chocolate dirt, meringue ghosts, fondant pumpkins etc

Chocolate dirt

  • Place cookies in jar of the blender. Process until fine crumbs form.
  • Alternatively, place in Ziploc and crush with rolling pin until it makes a fine crumb mix.

Meringue ghosts

  • Preheat the oven to 100°F. Line a cookie sheet with parchment paper.
  • Place egg white with cream of tartar in a medium bowl. Beat until the white is mousse like.
  • Add the sugar 1 tbsp at a time, and beat on high speed until fir, smooth and glossy. The meringue should hold stiff peaks.
  • Spoon it into a piping bag fitted with a round nozzle {or cut a ¼” bit off to give you a ½” hole}
  • Pipe out little ghosts onto the parchment paper.
  • Place 2 mini chocolate chips on each for eyes.
  • Bake for about 1 ½ to 2 hours until firm and crisp.
  • Cool completely on cookie tray. Use a required.