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1 1/2 lb Fine-quality bittersweet chocolate, (not unsweetened)
1 3/4 c. Well-chilled heavy cream
6 ounce Fine-quality white chocolate
1 1/4 c. Minced vacuum-packed chestnuts, (about 1 oz)
4 c. Well-chilled heavy cream Garnish: chestnuts in dark and light, sliced, "pate" syrup*, pears*, and candied orange halves*, sliced Accompaniment: ginger creme anglaise