Ingredients

For the delice:
  • 400g dark chocolate
  • 600ml double cream
  • 25g olive oil
For the popcorn:
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 25g popcorn kernels
  • ½ tsp blackberry powder
To finish:
  • Blackcurrant sorbet
  • Edible flowers
  • Mint leaves
  • Blackberry puree
  • Fresh blackberries, halved

Method

Heat the cream in a pan until it is steaming. Break the chocolate into a bowl and pour the hot cream over.

Mix together for 1 minute until glossy then add the oil and stir to combine.  Pour into individual moulds and leave to set at room temperature.

Heat the popcorn in a pan until it has expanded and ‘popped’.

In a separate pan heat the sugar to a caramel then add the popcorn and blackberry powder. Pour onto a lined tray to cool.

To serve put each chocolate delice onto a plate and remove from the mould using a warm cloth or a blowtorch.

Decorate with a few drops of puree, some halved blackberries, flowers, popcorn and a scoop of sorbet.

Ingredients

For the delice:
  • 400g dark chocolate
  • 600ml double cream
  • 25g olive oil
For the popcorn:
  • 100g caster sugar
  • 25g popcorn kernels
  • ½ tsp blackberry powder
To finish:
  • Blackcurrant sorbet
  • Edible flowers
  • Mint leaves
  • Blackberry puree
  • Fresh blackberries, halved

Method

Heat the cream in a pan until it is steaming. Break the chocolate into a bowl and pour the hot cream over.

Mix together for 1 minute until glossy then add the oil and stir to combine.  Pour into individual moulds and leave to set at room temperature.

Heat the popcorn in a pan until it has expanded and ‘popped’.

In a separate pan heat the sugar to a caramel then add the popcorn and blackberry powder. Pour onto a lined tray to cool.

To serve put each chocolate delice onto a plate and remove from the mould using a warm cloth or a blowtorch.

Decorate with a few drops of puree, some halved blackberries, flowers, popcorn and a scoop of sorbet.