Rich dark chocolate combined with roasted pistachios, almonds, dried fruits, and exotic cardamom spice.
# What you'll need:
→ Chocolate
01 - 10.5 oz high-quality dark chocolate (at least 60% cocoa), chopped
→ Nuts & Seeds
02 - 1.75 oz roasted pistachios, roughly chopped
03 - 1.75 oz roasted almonds, roughly chopped
→ Dried Fruits
04 - 1.4 oz dried apricots, diced
05 - 1.1 oz dried figs, diced
06 - 0.7 oz golden raisins
→ Spices & Garnishes
07 - 1/2 tsp ground cardamom
08 - 1/4 tsp sea salt flakes
09 - Edible gold leaf or rose petals (optional, for garnish)
# Method:
01 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper to prevent sticking.
02 - Melt the dark chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over simmering water, stirring constantly until smooth. Remove from heat.
03 - Incorporate ground cardamom into the melted chocolate and stir well.
04 - Pour the chocolate onto the prepared sheet and spread evenly into a 1/4-inch thick rectangle using a spatula.
05 - Evenly scatter pistachios, almonds, dried apricots, figs, and raisins over the chocolate surface.
06 - Gently press the toppings into the chocolate ensuring good adhesion.
07 - Sprinkle sea salt flakes and, if desired, garnish with edible gold leaf or rose petals.
08 - Refrigerate for at least 45 minutes until the chocolate is completely set.
09 - Break into pieces and store in an airtight container at cool room temperature or refrigerated.
