""I love the simple elegance of chocolate soufflés," Grace Parisi says. She uses top-quality chocolate from brands like Valrhona or Callebaut, which lends a deep, almost smoky flavor to the airy dessert. Tahitian vanilla beans—some of the world's best—add a floral sweetness to the crème anglaise. More Chocolate Desserts..."
INGREDIENTS
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3 ounces chocolate wafer cookies, finely crushed (2/3 cup)
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1/2 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar
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3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened, plus more for brushing
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6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
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2 ounces unsweetened chocolate, coarsely chopped
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4 large egg yolks
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6 large egg whites
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Pinch of salt
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Vanilla Bean Crème Anglaise