
Chocolate Bonet
Chocolate Bonet is a traditional dessert from the Piedmont region, particularly popular during the Christmas holidays. It is a delicate chocolate pudding with a velvety texture and intense flavor. Its origin dates back to the 17th century when it was prepared as a dessert for noble families. Today, it has become a classic of Piedmontese cuisine and is loved by everyone for its unique and enveloping taste.
Ingredients
- Eggs
33 - Butter
45G45G - Milk
1Cup1Cup - Creamas needed
- Crumbled amaretti cookies
50G50G - Unsweetened cocoa
50G50G - Sugar
90G90G
Preparation
- STEP 1 OF 12
Oven at 220 degrees
- STEP 2 OF 12
Beat the egg yolks with 3 tablespoons of butter
- STEP 3 OF 12
Add the milk, cream, crumbled amaretti, cocoa, and beaten egg whites until stiff
- STEP 4 OF 12
Mix and stir carefully to keep the whites fluffy
- STEP 5 OF 12
Pour the mixture into a caramel-coated mold
- STEP 6 OF 12
Place the mold in a larger pot filled with hot water and bake in the oven for 40 minutes
- STEP 7 OF 12
Let the dessert cool, remove it from the mold, and serve it sliced, decorating the plate with crumbled nougat or almond cookies
- STEP 8 OF 12
To caramelize the mold, heat a cup of sugar in a saucepan with a thick bottom over low heat
- STEP 9 OF 12
Stir constantly with a wooden spoon for 8-10 minutes
- STEP 10 OF 12
Slowly add 1/4 cup of boiling water
- STEP 11 OF 12
Continue to heat and stir for another 8-10 minutes
- STEP 12 OF 12
Wine: Malvasia delle Lipari (Sicily) or Erbaluce di Caluso (Piedmont)
Suggestions
Pudding mold
Oven
General Information
Origin
Italia, Piemonte
Analysis
Attention
Macronutrients (100 gr)
Attention
Energy (kcal) | 265.27 |
Carbohydrates (g) | 25.35 |
of which Sugars (g) | 24.43 |
Fat (g) | 14.62 |
of which Saturates (g) | 7.41 |
Protein (g) | 8.47 |
Fiber (g) | 2.39 |
Sale (g) | 0.11 |
- Proteins8.47g·17%
- Carbohydrates25.35g·50%
- Fats14.62g·29%
- Fibers2.39g·5%