Ingredients

  • 1 (6 count) package puff pastry shells, baked according to pkg directions
  • 3 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 cup heavy cream
  • 12 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 14 cup unsweetened baking cocoa
  • 1 tablespoon almond extract or 1 tablespoon Amaretto
  • 1 cup fresh raspberry
  • 8 ounces whipped topping, mixed with
  • 3 tablespoons finely chopped almonds, garnish
  • 6 sprigs mint, garnish (optional)

Method

  • Bake pastry shells according to pkg directions.
  • Beat cream, confectioners'sugar, cocoa and liqueur or extract, in bowl until soft peaks form.
  • Divide chocolate mixture into 6 pastry puffs and 1/3 cup raspberries among the six puffs.
  • Place remaining raspberries and remaining sugar in blender jar.
  • Cover and blend until smooth.
  • Spoon sauce around edge of puffs and drizzle the rest over the top.
  • Garnish with almond whipped topping.
  • Garnish with mint.