• prep: 25 min
• cook: 3 hr 25 min
• total: 3 hr 50 min

servings:

• 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons sugar, divided
• 2 tablespoons cornstarch
• 2 1/2 cups whole milk, divided
• 2 large egg yolks
• 1 1/2 cups bittersweet chocolate chips (do not exceed 61% cacao) or semisweet chocolate chips
• 2 tablespoons (1/4 stick) unsalted butter
• 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
• 3/4 cup chilled whipping cream
• 1 tablespoon Grand Marnier or other orange liqueur
• 1/4 teaspoon finely grated orange peel
• Test-kitchen tip: If you don't have orange liqueur on hand, skip the orange peel and use another liqueur. Kahlúa or amaretto would work well in this recipe.

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