How to Make Hot & Cold Desert

Recipe by Naiya Sheth: Summer is here now. And for me, it's very good time for yummy desserts. This time, I wanted to make something different from chocolate flavour. So, as usual, I tried to make mocha flavour chew cookie and tried it with cool vanilla ice cream. It was amazing with lots of roasted nuts and chocolate sauce. So enjoy this homemade recipe of Hot & Cold Desert today. Enjoy Cooking!

Preparation time  - 10 minutes
Cooking time - 1 to 1 1/4 minutes
Makes 4 to 5 servings

Ingredients to make Hot & Cold Desert:

For cold one:

4 to 5 scoops of vanilla ice cream

For hot one:

2 table spoon butter

4 table spoon icing sugar

4 table spoon refined flour

3 tea spoon cocoa powder

1 tea spoon coffee powder

A pinch baking soda

1 tea spoon chocolate chips

1 table spoon roasted and chopped 

cashews, almonds and walnuts

Milk or water if needed

For upper layer:

Chocolate chips

Roasted and chopped cashews,

almonds and walnuts

To serve with:

Chocolate truffle (warm)

Roasted nuts

Chocolate chips
Ice cream of choice (chocolate/vanilla)

Method to Make Hot and Cold Desert:

For hot one:

• In a bowl take butter and icing sugar. (I took low-fat butter.)
• No need to whisk, just mix it properly.
• Now add all other ingredients excluding milk or water. 
• Try to mix it with and make semi-soft dough.
• Add few drops of milk or water if needed.
• Make small balls of equal size and sprinkle some chocolate chips and nuts over it. Press it little gently.
• Repeat the same for remaining. It will 4 to 5 balls as per the size.
• Now take a micro-safe plate and cover it with clean film or butter paper.
• Place all balls over it carefully.
• Put it in a microwave and cook for 30 seconds+15 seconds+10 seconds+5 seconds and at last cook, for 5 to 10 seconds as every microwave have the different result. So check and cook for the last interval. Never cook for 1 minute at a time.  
• Rest for minimum 2 minutes and then remove.

How to proceed:

• In a serving plate take a warm chew cookie, place a scoop of vanilla ice cream and then pore some warm chocolate truffle over it.
• At last garnish with nuts and chocolate chips.
• Our delicious and quick hot and cold desert is ready to serve. Enjoy.

Tips:

• For more servings prepare to chew cookies a day before and warm them in a microwave before serving.
• Instead of vanilla ice cream chocolate ice cream can be used for more n more chocolaty taste.