grasshopper cups
(2 RATINGS)
Nothing like an after dinner mint. These grasshopper cups are so minty.
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prep time
30 Min
cook time
method
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yield
Makes 16
Ingredients
- 3/4 cup semisweet chocolate pieces
- 16 - 1 1/2 in. paper candy cups
- 1 1/4 cups tiny marshmallows
- 1 tablespoon green crème de menthe
- 1 tablespoon white crème de cacao
- 1/2 cup whipping cream
- - chocolate curls
How To Make grasshopper cups
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Step 1Place chocolate pieces in a small heavy saucepan over low heat; stir constantly till chocolate is almost melted. Remove from heat and stir till smooth. With a small paintbrush, brush chocolate onto bottom and sides of paper candy cups till chocolate is 1/8 inch thick. Wipe off any chocolate that runs over top. Chill till firm. Pull paper cup away. Store in refrigerator.
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Step 2In a small saucepan combine marshmallows and liqueurs. Cook over low heat till marshmallows melt, stirring occasionally. Remove from heat. Cool 10 minutes, stirring frequently.
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Step 3In chilled bowl beat cream till soft peaks form. Fold marshmallow mixture into whipped cream. Spoon into chocolate cups. Garnish with chocolate curls. Chill 4 hours or freeze. Serve frozen or chilled. Makes 16
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