CHOCOLATE-HAZELNUT SEMIFREDDO

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Semifreddo is an decadent ice-cream like dessert. Its very easy to prepare, and very rich! If you love chocolate, give this one a try. Prep time does not include initial 1 hour freeze time or the overnight freezing time.

Provided by Dee514

Categories     Frozen Desserts

Time 17m

Yield 1 semifreddo, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 (13 ounce) jar chocolate hazelnut spread (like Nutella)
2 ounces semisweet chocolate, melted and cooled
2 cups heavy cream
8 tablespoons chocolate syrup (home made or store bought)
fresh strawberries (for garnish)

Steps:

  • Line 8x4 inch loaf pan with plastic wrap, extending the wrap at the sides and ends of the pan.
  • In a bowl, mix hazelnut spread and melted chocolate.
  • In a second bowl, beat cream just until stiff peaks form.
  • Stir a large spoonful of whipped cream into the chocolate mixture.
  • Fold the remaining cream into the chocolate mixture, half at a time (mixture will not be uniformly blended).
  • Pour mixture into the prepared pan and smooth the top.
  • Freeze for 1 hour.
  • Remove from freezer and cover top with plastic wrap, and freeze overnight until firm.
  • To serve: remove plastic wrap from top and invert semifreddo on to a platter.
  • Remove remaining plastic wrap.
  • Let stand a few minutes at room temperature (not more than 10) to soften slightly.
  • Cut into 1-inch thick slices and place on plates, drizzle each serving with 1 Tablespoon of chocolate sauce and garnish with a few fresh strawberries.
  • Serve immediately.

Cyber_00
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This semifreddo is a bit time-consuming to make, but it's worth the effort.


Kristina Wheeler
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I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate and hazelnut.


Isaac Ferney
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I followed the recipe exactly and my semifreddo turned out perfectly. I'm so glad I tried this recipe.


Kae Karavina
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This is the best semifreddo I've ever had. The texture is so smooth and creamy.


Linda Martinez
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I made this semifreddo for a potluck and it was a huge hit. Everyone loved it!


Barbara Pankey
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This semifreddo is a bit on the rich side, but it's worth it. A little goes a long way.


Hafcha Akter
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I wasn't sure how the chocolate and hazelnut flavors would go together, but I was pleasantly surprised. They complemented each other perfectly.


Andre Cotton
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This semifreddo is the perfect dessert for a special occasion. It's elegant and delicious.


Elijah Blue
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I love the simplicity of this recipe. It's made with just a few ingredients and it's so easy to put together.


Castle Henry
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This was my first time making semifreddo and it turned out amazing! The texture was perfect and the flavors were spot-on.


Mpho Madigwa
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I've made this semifreddo several times now and it's always a crowd-pleaser. It's so easy to make and it's always a hit.


Faisal Kamoka
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This chocolate hazelnut semifreddo was a hit at my dinner party! It was rich, creamy, and had the perfect balance of chocolate and hazelnut flavors.