Chocolate Bark With Almonds, Ginger & Orange Peel

Step 1: Melt chocolate in a bowl set over simmering water or in a microwave for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat before chocolate is completely melted and stir to finish melting.
Step 2: Stir in nuts, ginger and orange peel. Stir in salt.
Step 3: Spread mixture 1/2″ thick on a parchment-lined baking sheet and chill.
Step 4: Cut or break into chunks. Store in the freezer.
Reprinted with permission from Bonnie Stern’s Friday Night Dinners (2008 Random House Canada).

Ingredients
12 oz. 70 per cent dark chocolate, chopped
1 cups coarsely chopped toasted almonds
1/2 cup chopped candied ginger
1/2 cup chopped candied orange peel
1 tsp sea salt
Directions
Step 1: Melt chocolate in a bowl set over simmering water or in a microwave for 1-2 minutes. Remove from heat before chocolate is completely melted and stir to finish melting.
Step 2: Stir in nuts, ginger and orange peel. Stir in salt.
Step 3: Spread mixture 1/2″ thick on a parchment-lined baking sheet and chill.
Step 4: Cut or break into chunks. Store in the freezer.
Reprinted with permission from Bonnie Stern’s Friday Night Dinners (2008 Random House Canada).
