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Monte Bianco Recipe
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Monte Bianco Recipe

9 ingredients 8 servings openrecipes
Monte Bianco Recipe

This airy, snowcapped mountain of chestnuts and chocolate is a fitting end to Christmas dinner.What to buy: Traditionally, you'd peel the chestnuts yourself...

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

475
Calories
11g
Protein
22g
Fat
49g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 10 ingredients — the other 3 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Chocolate 1 oz (28g) semisweet 155
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Cream 1 tbsp (15ml) heavy 51
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Rum 1/2 oz (15ml) 32
Fennel 1/2 bulb (87g) 27
Vanilla 1 tsp extract (4ml) 12
Chestnut not in our table 0
Seed not in our table 0
Cognac not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 (14.8-ounce) jars roasted chestnuts, such as Minerva brand
  • 2 cups whole milk
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons fennel seeds, ground
  • 7 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped
  • 2 tablespoons Cognac or rum
  • 2 cups heavy cream
  • 1 tablespoon powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

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By chow · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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