Chocolate Lady Finger Dessert
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Chocolate Lady Finger Dessert
Ingredients
- 1 envelope unflavored gelatin
- 1/2 cup cold water
- 6 tablespoons sugar
- 3 tablespoon unsweetened cocoa
- 1 1/2 cups skim milk
- 2 egg yolks
- 2 teaspoons vanilla
- 9 lady fingers, split
- 1 cup prepared whipped topping
- Fresh or canned fruit slices
Instructions
- Sprinkle gelatin onto cold water and set aside
- Combine sugar and cocoa in a small saucepan
- Gradually stir in skim milk
- Beat egg yolks slightly and add to saucepan
- Cook over medium heat, stirring constantly until mixture just begins to boil
- Remove from heat
- Stir in gelatin and vanilla
- Transfer to a bowl and chill, stirring occasionally until mixture mounds from a spoon
- Carefully fold whipping topping into chocolate mixture
- Meanwhile line sides and bottom of a 1 quart straight sides dish with aluminum foil arrange lady finger around sides and bottom
- Pour in chocolate mixture
- Cover and chill until firm
- Carefully unmold from dish
- Peel off foil
- Slice and service with fresh fruit