Strawberries in chocolate glaze with cardamom

4 servings

20 minutes

Strawberries in chocolate glaze with cardamom are an exquisite Italian treat that embodies the harmony of freshness and spicy aroma. The origins of this dessert delve into Mediterranean cuisine, where the combination of fruits and chocolate became a true art form. The delicate tartness of strawberries perfectly contrasts with the velvety sweetness of the glaze, while cardamom adds an Eastern accent, revealing warm, spicy notes. The treat is versatile – it can be served as a refined ending to a romantic dinner or used in festive treats. The crispy chocolate shell melts in your mouth, allowing you to enjoy the play of flavors. It is recommended to slightly chill before serving to keep the chocolate's shape and create a pleasant contrast with the juicy berry.

Energy value per serving

• Calories: 134.6
• Proteins: 1.7g
• Fats: 4.1g
• Carbohydrates: 21.4g

Ingredients

• Strawberry: 400 g
• Cardamom: 2 pc
• Chocolate glaze: 100 g

Cooking steps

1. Wash the strawberries and gently pat them dry with a paper towel.

   Required ingredients:

   • Strawberry: 400 g

2. Crack the cardamom, remove the seeds, and grind in a mortar.

   Required ingredients:

   • Cardamom: 2 pieces

3. Chop the chocolate glaze coarsely, place it in a bowl, and add cardamom.

   Required ingredients:

   • Chocolate glaze: 100 g
   • Cardamom: 2 pieces

4. Melt the glaze in a water bath.

5. Dip each strawberry in liquid glaze for 2/3.

   Required ingredients:

   • Strawberry: 400 g

6. Place the chocolate-covered strawberries on parchment paper and let the chocolate set. Store in the refrigerator until serving.