- This is a recipe you will want to make time and time again…….. because it is so easy and the bought equivalent is incredibly expensive.
- Make as a Valentine gift or enjoy when you need a chocolate fix.
- Vary the toppings with dried cranberries, pistachio nuts, chopped apricots, and shredded coconut.
- Preparation Time: 15 minutes plus 2 hours to set
- Cooking Time: 20 minute
- Serves: 4- 6 people
Ingredients:
- 75g raw hazelnuts
- 2 tablespoons pumpkins seeds
- 3 tablespoons sesame seeds
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- 1/4 teaspoon coarse sea salt.
- 225g chopped plain chocolate (at least 70% cacao)
Method
- Preheat the oven to 200C/400F / Gas mark 6.
- Place the hazelnut and pumpkin seeds on an oven tray and roast for 10 minutes. Remove and set aside to cool.
- Place the sesame seeds on an oven tray and roast for about 5 minutes or until golden.
- Combine the seeds together and add the salt and stir.
- Line a baking sheet with baking parchment paper.
- Place chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water. Stir until melted and completely smooth.
- Pour melted chocolate onto a parchment paper– smooth out into a thin even layer.
- Evenly sprinkle seed mixture over chocolate.
- Let stand at room temperature until set, 2 hours or more.
- Break into pieces.
- Store airtight in refrigerator.
