Chocolate-Cinnamon Pudding w/Raspberries

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By Jean Golton from Real Simple

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup cornstarch
  • 2/3 cup plus 1 tbsp packed brown sugar
  • 2 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1 1/4 cups heavy cream
  • 2 tbsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups fresh raspberries, or frozen raspberries, thawed

Preparation

Step 1

1.) In a heavy saucepan, combine the cocoa, cinnamon, cornstarch, and 2/3 cup of brown sugar. Whisk in the milk and 1/2 cup of the cream. Over med=low heat, bring to a boil and cook, stirring constantly, until the pudding is thick and smooth. Remove from heat and stir in the vanilla.

2.) Pour into individual ramekins or a large bowl and press plastic wrap directly onto the surface to prevent a skin from forming.

3.) Whip the remaining heavy cream with the remaining sugar until soft peaks form. Serve the pudding warm or chilled with the raspberries and whipped cream.