Frozen Mocha Rum Parfaits

1. 1

   Melt chocolate in coffee in a metal bowl set over a large saucepan of barely simmering water, stirring until smooth, then stir in 3 tablespoons rum.

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   Remove bowl from heat.

3. 3

   Beat together eggs, granulated sugar, and a pinch of salt with a handheld electric mixer in a large metal bowl until combined well.

4. 4

   Set bowl over saucepan of simmering water and beat mixture until tripled in volume, very thick, and registers 160 degrees F on thermometer, about 6 minutes.

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   Remove bowl from heat, then beat in chocolate mixture.

6. 6

   Chill until cool, about 10 minutes.

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   Beat 1 cup cream in a bowl with cleaned beaters until it just holds stiff peaks, then fold into chocolate mixture.

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   Divide among 8 (8-ounce) stemmed glasses and freeze, covered with plastic wrap, until set, at least 3 hours.

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   Before serving, let parfaits stand at room temperature 15 minutes to soften slightly.

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    While parfaits are standing, beat remaining cup cream with confectioners' sugar until it just holds stiff peaks, then beat in remaining 2 teaspoons rum and spoon onto parfaits.

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    Parfaits can be frozen up to 1 day.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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