5 chocolate cream illustrated Recipes

strong black coffee, room temperature, instant espresso powder or 3 tbsp instant coffee, dark rum, divided (optional), egg yolks, sugar, table salt, mascarpone cheese, heavy cream (cold ), ladyfingers (42 to 60, depending on size), cocoa , preferably dutch-processed, semisweet chocolate (optional) or 1/4 cup bittersweet chocolate, grated (optional)

butter, melted, cocoa, natural cocoa (not dutch-processed, 2 1/4 oz), bittersweet chocolate, chopped, instant espresso powder (optional), water (boiling ), sour cream, room temperature, unbleached all-purpose flour (8 3/4 oz), table salt, baking soda, unsalted butter, room temperature (1 1/2 sticks), light brown sugar (14 oz), vanilla extract, eggs, room temperature, sugar , for dusting

heavy cream, salt, water, light corn syrup, sugar, butter, vanilla, butter , cut into pieces (1 stick), bittersweet chocolate, chopped, unsweetened chocolate, chopped, flour, baking powder, eggs, at room temperature, sugar, salt, vanilla, chopped pecans, chocolate chips, pecan halves, toasted

sweetened condensed milk, white chocolate, vanilla extract, salt, sour cream, heavy cream, . chilled