Colorful wrappers laid beside each square turn coffee into a guessing game, as guests try to name the origins of the Mini Tropical Pyramid from François Pralus, ten squares of 75% dark chocolate that travel from Papua New Guinea to Ecuador.

Serves 4 · 15 min

  1. Unwrap the 10 squares of the Mini Tropical Pyramid and set them on a small plate, keeping their colored wrappers beside them.
  2. Prepare 4 assortments of small sweets, such as madeleines, a spoonful of chocolate mousse or a scoop of sorbet.
  3. Brew 4 espressos.
  4. Set each espresso on a tray with its sweets and 2 or 3 chocolate squares, inviting guests to guess the origins.

The star of this recipe: Mini Tropical Pyramid, by François Pralus.

— Clipperton