"When your average chocolate croissant isn't decadent enough, cover it in creamy chocolate and top it with creme fraiche...."
INGREDIENTS
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1 pound chocolate croissants (about 11), cut into 1-inch slices
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2 cups heavy cream
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2 cups chocolate milk
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1 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1 teaspoon espresso powder
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1 (10-ounce) bag bittersweet chocolate chips
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8 large egg yolks
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1/3 cup granulated sugar
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1 teaspoon kosher salt
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1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips
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For the creme fraiche whipped cream:
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1/3 cup creme fraiche
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2 tablespoons granulated sugar
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1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
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1/2 teaspoon orange zest
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1 cup heavy whipping cream, chilled