Ancho Chocolate Pots de Crema

This recipe can be found at El Restaurante

Recipe courtesy of Sysco (picaysalpica.sysco.com)


5 oz. bittersweet chocolate

1 c. Sysco Pica y Salpica Crema Mexicana Natural

1 c. heavy whipping cream

½ cup sugar

4 egg yolks

1 T. vanilla

3 T. chile ancho

2 T. cinnamon


Chop chocolate into small pieces.

     Place Sysco Pica y Salpica Crema Mexicana Natural and heavy whipping cream into a pan at medium heat. Mix and incorporate chocolate until it’s well blended.

     Mix sugar, egg yolks, vanilla, chile ancho, and cinnamon in a bowl. Slowly, pour mix of chocolate cream into the bowl and blend with the rest of the ingredients.

     Put mix in small ramekins. Place ramekins on a baking tray with water and bake for 25 minutes at 300 ̊F or until the centers are set. Remove and refrigerate for four hours.

     Top with whipping cream and pepitas.