The perfect dinner party dessert. A great combination of Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur and chocolate. This is one that will surely leave your guests wanting more and asking for the recipe.

Serves 5

  • 250ml milk.
  • 125ml Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur.
  • 1 vanilla pod split and scraped.
  • 60g sugar.
  • 14g cornstarch.
  • 45g cocoa powder.
  • 20ml boiling water.
  • 2 egg yolks.

To garnish

  • 75ml of whipped cream.
  • 60g dark chocolate grated.
  • Extra virgin olive oil.

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Directions

  • In a sauce pan, heat the milk, Merrys Irish Cream Liqueur, vanilla pod. Turn off heat at 80˚C/176˚F.
  • In a mixer, cream the sugar, cornstarch, sieved cocoa powder and add 20ml of water.
  • Whisk in two egg yolk and add the warm milk mixture.
  • Return to sauce pan and gently heat under low heat and stir unitl mixture is the consistency of custard.
  • Pour into five glasses and chill for one hour. Finish with a spoon of whipped cream and top with olive oil and grated chocolate.