TANGERINE CHOCOLATE SEMIFREDDO

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When I wanted a new frozen treat for my family, I came up with this citrusy, chocolaty version of classic Italian semifreddo. For an elegant presentation on special occasions, top each serving with whipped cream, a tangerine section and baking cocoa. -Claire Cruce, Atlanta, Georgia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 9

8 large egg yolks
3/4 cup sugar, divided
1 tablespoon grated tangerine zest
1 tablespoon tangerine juice
1/8 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 cup heavy whipping cream
Sweetened whipped cream and baking cocoa

Steps:

  • In top of a double boiler or metal bowl over simmering water, combine egg yolks, 1/2 cup sugar, tangerine zest, juice and salt. Beat on medium speed until mixture is thick, frothy and holds a ribbon and a thermometer reads 160°. Remove from heat; whisk in melted chocolate and vanilla. Quickly transfer to a bowl; place in ice water and refrigerate 15 minutes or until completely cool, stirring occasionally., In a large bowl, beat cream until it begins to thicken. Add remaining sugar; beat until stiff peaks form. Fold into cooled chocolate mixture. Pour into six freezer-safe dessert glasses or dishes. Freeze until firm, 4 hours or overnight., Just before serving, top with sweetened whipped cream and dust with cocoa. Serve immediately.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 376 calories, Fat 25g fat (14g saturated fat), Cholesterol 327mg cholesterol, Sodium 76mg sodium, Carbohydrate 36g carbohydrate (33g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Aleem khan Mirani
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This recipe looks delicious. I'm going to make it for my next dinner party.


Daniel Peters
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I can't wait to try this recipe!


Jesse Lomman
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This is the best semifreddo I've ever had! The flavors are amazing.


Nouman Ijaz
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I made this for a party and it was a huge hit! Everyone loved it.


adnan qamar
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This recipe is a bit time-consuming, but it's worth it. The end result is a delicious and impressive dessert.


Ashok Kumar Ashok
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I'm not a big fan of semifreddo, but this one is really good. It's not too icy or dense.


MD.ALAMIN HOWLADER
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I love the presentation of this dish. It's so elegant and perfect for a special occasion.


Jonathan Troy
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This semifreddo is so easy to make, but it looks and tastes like it came from a fancy restaurant.


RAMANDIP KAUR
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I was a bit skeptical about the combination of tangerine and chocolate, but I was pleasantly surprised! The flavors work really well together.


TAJUDIN MAHAMMAD IBRAHIM
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This recipe is a keeper! I've made it several times now and it's always a hit. My friends and family love it.


Akande Nurudeen
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I'm not a big fan of chocolate, but this semifreddo was surprisingly good! The tangerine flavor really shines through and the chocolate is not overpowering.


EP Digital SA
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Followed the recipe exactly and it turned out perfectly! So easy to make and so delicious.


Rina Rina
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This tangerine chocolate semifreddo was a delightful treat! The combination of tangy citrus and rich chocolate was perfectly balanced, and the texture was smooth and creamy. I especially loved the contrast between the cold semifreddo and the warm cho