Chocolate Cherry Charlottes Recipe | Epicurious.com

Name: Chocolate Cherry Charlottes Recipe | Epicurious.com
Prep time: 1 h
Ingredients: 2/3 cup dried sour cherries; 1/4 cup kirsch; 2 tablespoons sugar; 2 to 3 drops almond extract; 1/2 cup heavy cream; 3 1/2 oz fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), chopped; 7 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened; 1 1/2 fresh loaves challah or large brioche (about 1 1/2 lb total), sliced 1/2 inch thick; Accompaniment: lightly sweetened whipped cream

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"You might wonder why we freeze the chocolate filling for these charlottes before baking them. The coldness prevents the chocolate from overcooking in the oven...."

INGREDIENTS

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2/3 cup dried sour cherries

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1/4 cup kirsch

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2 tablespoons sugar

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2 to 3 drops almond extract

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1/2 cup heavy cream

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3 1/2 oz fine-quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), chopped

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7 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened

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1 1/2 fresh loaves challah or large brioche (about 1 1/2 lb total), sliced 1/2 inch thick

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Accompaniment: lightly sweetened whipped cream

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