CLASSIC CHOCOLATE LONG JOHNS RECIPE - (3.8/5)
Provided by á-39535
Number Of Ingredients 17
Steps:
- Pastry: In large bowl dissolve yeast in warm water. Add cream, sugar, shortening, egg, salt, nutmeg, and flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough of the additional 1/2 C of flour to make the batter a soft dough. Will be sticky. Use any remaining flour to flour work surface and turn dough out. Knead until smooth and elastic about 6-8 minutes. Place kneaded dough into a greased bowl, cover and allow to rise in a warm spot until doubled (about an hour) Punch risen dough down and divide in half. Turn dough out onto floured surface and roll each half into a 12x6" rectangle. Cut rectangle into 3x2" rectangles. Place cut dough on greased baking sheets, cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled (about 30 minutes) In an electric skillet or deep fryer heat oil to 375. Fry the pastries until golden brown on both sides. Set fried pastries on paper towels to drain and cool. Prepare frosting: In microwave or over a double boiler melt chocolate and butter. Stir until smooth. Stir in remaining ingredients and spread over completely cooled pastries.
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[email protected]These chocolate long johns are a great way to use up leftover chocolate. They are so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love that they can be made ahead of time and then reheated when you're ready to serve.
Doug Jacobson
[email protected]I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I'm so glad I did! These chocolate long johns are amazing. They are so light and fluffy, and the chocolate filling is the perfect amount of sweetness.
M N
[email protected]These chocolate long johns are the perfect comfort food. They are so soft and fluffy, and the chocolate filling is rich and decadent. I love to serve them with a glass of milk.
Asraful Mia
[email protected]I made these chocolate long johns for my kids and they loved them! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I will definitely be making them again.
TREVOR W
[email protected]These chocolate long johns are the perfect treat for a special occasion. They are so elegant and delicious. I love to serve them with a dollop of whipped cream and a drizzle of chocolate sauce.
Joyce Baah
[email protected]I've tried many different chocolate long john recipes over the years, but this one is by far the best. The dough is so soft and fluffy, and the chocolate filling is rich and decadent. I highly recommend this recipe.
Maggie Mabelebele
[email protected]These chocolate long johns are a great way to use up leftover chocolate. They are so easy to make and they taste delicious. I love that they can be made ahead of time and then reheated when you're ready to serve.
Bawa Madugu
[email protected]I was a little hesitant to try this recipe because I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but I'm so glad I did! These chocolate long johns are amazing. They are so light and fluffy, and the chocolate filling is the perfect amount of sweetness.
ackeem fender
[email protected]These chocolate long johns are the perfect comfort food. They are so soft and fluffy, and the chocolate filling is rich and decadent. I love to serve them with a glass of milk.
Hamad waqar
[email protected]I've made these chocolate long johns several times now and they are always a hit! They are so easy to make and they taste amazing. I love that they can be made ahead of time and then reheated when you're ready to serve.
Raj Mishra
[email protected]These were a hit! I made them for my family and they loved them. They were so easy to make and they tasted great. I will definitely be making them again.