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Life by Chocolate

Recipe created and provided by Chef Crusco Catering in Austin, Texas Ingredients Oaxacan Chocolate Cake Chocolate Ganache Chocolate Sorbet Cacao Nibs Candied Orange Peels 2 Navel Orange – supremes (explained below) Orange Puree 4 Navel Oranges 5.5 cups Vanilla sugar 2 tbsps. Vinagre de Jerez 6.5 cups fresh Orange Juice 10 Amaretto Cookies – crumbled

Oaxacan Chocolate Cake

Recipe created and provided by Pilar Cabrera in Oaxaca, Mexico and Chef Crusco Catering in Austin, Texas Ingredients 1 cup Flour 2 tsps. Baking Powder 1/2 cup Cocoa Powder 4 Eggs – separated 1 small can Condensed Milk 1/2 cup Milk 1 tbsp. Vanilla Extract 3.25 ounces Butter – melted (plus extra for greasing the

Chocolate Candied Orange Peels

Recipe provided by Chef Crusco Catering in Austin, Texas Ingredients Candied Orange Peels 1/3 cup bittersweet chocolate chips 1/3 cup milk chocolate chips 1/3 cup semisweet chocolate chips 2/3 cup heavy whipping cream Directions Place all the chocolate chips in a small bowl. In a small saucepan, bring cream just to a boil and immediately

Citrus + Honey Simple Syrup

Recipe provided by Chef Crusco Catering in Austin, Texas Ingredients Leftover Candied orange peel syrup 3-4 tbsps. Honey 1 cup water 2 sprigs fresh rosemary Directions Take the leftover orange syrup from candied orange peels and add honey and water. Increase heat to high and bring to a boil. Reduce heat to low and cook

Candied Orange Peels

Recipe provided by Chef Crusco Catering in Austin, Texas Ingredients 4 Navel Oranges – cleaned and 1/4 inch cut off the top and bottom 3 cups water 4 cups sugar – divided Directions Peel the oranges vertically about 1-2 inches wide and 3-4 inches long (try to remove most of the white pith underneath). Bring