Decadent and Delicious Chocolate Lover's Fettuccine a la Mode

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Decadent and Delicious Chocolate Lover's Fettuccine a la Mode
Prep Time:
10 mins
Cook Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
30mins
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Recipe by Administrator
Published on December 26, 2023

Treat yourself to an unforgettable dessert with this chocolate lover's fettuccine a la mode. This dish combines the rich flavors of chocolate and fettuccine pasta with the creamy goodness of ice cream. With a velvety chocolate sauce and a sprinkling of grated chocolate on top, it's a dessert that will satisfy any sweet tooth. The best part? It's incredibly easy to make and can be whipped up in no time. So go ahead, indulge in this heavenly dessert and transport yourself to chocolate paradise.

Ingredients

  • 8 ounces fettuccine pasta
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 ounces dark chocolate, chopped
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • Vanilla ice cream, for serving
  • Grated chocolate, for garnish

Directions

  1. Cook the fettuccine pasta according to package instructions. Drain and set aside.
  2. In a saucepan, combine the heavy cream, milk, cocoa powder, granulated sugar, and salt. Whisk until well combined.
  3. Place the saucepan over medium heat and bring the mixture to a simmer, stirring constantly.
  4. Add the chopped dark chocolate to the saucepan and stir until melted and smooth.
  5. Remove the saucepan from heat and stir in the vanilla extract.
  6. Add the cooked fettuccine pasta to the saucepan and toss until well coated with the chocolate sauce.
  7. Divide the chocolate fettuccine evenly among serving bowls.
  8. Top each bowl with a scoop of vanilla ice cream and sprinkle with grated chocolate.
  9. Serve immediately and enjoy the indulgent flavors of this chocolate lover's fettuccine a la mode.

Interesting Facts

  • The idea for chocolate fettuccine came from an Italian chef who wanted to create a unique dessert using pasta.
  • Chocolate pasta is a popular delicacy in some regions of Italy.
  • The combination of chocolate and pasta may seem unusual, but it's surprisingly delicious and satisfying.
  • This dessert can be customized according to personal preference by adding nuts, berries, or a drizzle of chocolate sauce.