Raspberry Chocolate Parfaits Recipes

Steps:

• PREHEAT oven to 350 degrees and spray a 15x10 sheet pan with non-stick cooking spray
• COMBINE eggs and sugar in a large mixing bowl, beat on high speed until light and fluffy, about 5-8 minutes
• WHISK together in a medium bowl flour, baking powder, baking soda, cocoa powder and salt
• GRADUALLY add dry mixture to egg mixture, alternating with mayonnaise
• CAREFULLY add hot water and coffee, stir by hand until well blended
• SPREAD evenly into sheet pan
• BAKE at 350 degrees for 15-20 minutes or until a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean
• COOL completely
• Raspberry Jam Recipe Instructions
• COMBINE raspberries and sugar into a small saucepan
• COOK over low heat for 1-2 minutes
• MASH berries
• COOK for additional 5-8 minutes or until mixture is slightly thickened
• COOL completely
• Assemble
• CUT chocolate cake into circles using a cookie cutter or glass, size will depend on the size of your parfait glass - these are 2 inches deep and 3 inches in diameter
• ADD 1 chocolate cake circle to the bottom of the parfait glass
• ADD COOL WHIP Whipped Topping, then 2-4 teaspoons Raspberry Jam, then 4-6 fresh raspberries
• REPEAT layers, finishing with Raspberry Jam, a drizzle of Hot Fudge Sauce and fresh raspberries
• STORE in refrigerator until ready to serve

Steps:

• Make the sauce: Combine the raspberries, granulated sugar and lemon juice in a small saucepan and bring to a simmer over medium-high heat, mashing with a spoon. Press through a fine-mesh sieve into a bowl using the back of a spoon. Refrigerate until cold.
• Make the mousse: Put the white chocolate and 1/4 cup heavy cream in a medium microwave-safe bowl. Microwave in 30-second intervals, stirring, until the chocolate is melted; whisk until smooth and creamy. Beat the remaining 1 3/4 cups heavy cream in a large bowl with a mixer on medium-high speed until foamy. Add the confectioners' sugar and vanilla; beat until soft peaks form, about 2 more minutes. Whisk about 1 cup of the whipped cream into the chocolate mixture, then fold in the rest until combined.
• Divide half of the mousse among 6 small glasses; top each with about 1 tablespoon raspberry sauce and a few raspberries. Top with the remaining mousse, sauce and raspberries; sprinkle with shaved white chocolate. Refrigerate until cold, at least 30 minutes.

Steps:

• Toss 1/2 cup raspberries with 1 tablespoon chocolate liqueur; layer with crumbled brownies and chocolate ice cream in 2 glasses. Top with whipped cream and more raspberries.

Steps:

• In a small bowl, beat cream cheese and jam until smooth. Fold in 1/4 cup whipped topping., Place 2 tablespoons raspberries in each of two small parfait glasses or dessert dishes; layer with cream cheese mixture and remaining berries. Top with remaining whipped topping. Refrigerate until serving.

Steps:

• Press raspberries through a strainer and discard seeds and pulp. In a small saucepan, combine sugar and cornstarch; stir in raspberry juice. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Refrigerate until chilled., Divide raspberry mixture in half. Stir orange juice into one portion; set aside. Place remaining mixture in a small bowl; fold in whipped topping., Divide angel food cake among four small cocktail glasses or dessert dishes. Layer each with a scant tablespoon of reserved raspberry-orange mixture and 1/3 cup creamy mixture. Refrigerate until serving.

Steps:

• Place wafers in plastic bag, seal bag, with rolling pin or palm of hand crush wafers into small pieces.
• Combine wafers and white chocolate; set aside.
• In a small saucepan stir 1/2 cup of cream, chocolate and sugar over medium heat, until chocolate melts.
• Stir in vanilla.
• Cool to room temperature, stirring occasionally.
• Beat 1/2 cup cream just until soft (do not over beat).
• Stir in chocolate mixture.
• In glasses, layer 1/2 wafer, 1/2 mousse, 1/2 berries, dividing this all evenly.
• Refrigerate up to 4 hours before serving.
• Garnish with whipped cream, and chocolate curls (if desired).