CHILLED CHOCOLATE TORTONI 
1 (8 oz.) pkg. semi-sweet chocolate or 2 (4 oz. each) pkgs. German sweet chocolate
2/3 c. light or dark corn syrup
2 c. heavy cream, divided
1 1/2 c. broken chocolate wafers or other crisp cookies
1 c. coarsely chopped walnuts

Line 12 (2 1/2 inch) muffin cups with paper liners. In 3 quart saucepan, stir chocolate and corn syrup over low heat just until chocolate melts; remove from heat. Stir in 1 cup heavy cream until blended. Refrigerate 20 minutes or until cool.

Beat remaining cream until soft peaks form; gently stir into chocolate mixture. Stir in cookies and nuts. Spoon into muffin cups.

Freeze 4-6 hours, or until firm. Garnish with whipped cream and chocolate shavings, if desired. Let stand a few minutes before serving. Store covered in freezer up to 1 month. Makes 12.

 

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