Martha Stewart'S Chocolate Hazelnut Anglaise

1. 1

   Prepare an ice bath; set aside.

2. 2

   In a medium bowl, whisk together 1/4 cup sugar and the egg yolks; set aside.

3. 3

   In a medium saucepan combine, remaining 1/4 cup sugar, heavy cream, milk, vanilla bean, and salt, over medium-high heat.

4. 4

   Bring to a simmer.

5. 5

   Using a measuring cup or a ladle, slowly pour about 1/2 cup of the hot milk mixture into the egg-yolk mixture. Whisking constantly, keep adding milk mixture, about 1/2 cup at a time until it has all been added. Pour mixture back into saucepan.

6. 6

   Cook over low heat, stirring constantly with a wooden spoon, until it is thick enough to coat back of a spoon, 1-5 minutes. Pour the fine mesh sieve into a medium bowl, set over ice bath. Whisk in Nutella stirring occasionally until cool.

7. 7

   Cover, and transfer to a refrigerator until completely chilled, at least 1 hour and up to overnight.

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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