Ingredients
12 ounces bittersweet (not unsweetened) or semisweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
3 cups water
1 3/4 cups sugar
1 tablespoon instant espresso powder
1/8 teaspoon salt
Preparation
Step 1
Finely chop chocolate in processor. Stir 3 cups water, sugar, espresso powder and salt in heavy saucepan over medium heat until sugar dissolves and syrup comes to boil. With processor running, gradually add boiling syrup to chocolate; blend until smooth, scraping down sides of bowl. Transfer mixture to bowl; chill.
Step 2
Process mixture in ice cream maker according to manufacturer's instructions. Transfer to container; freeze overnight.