Courtesan au Chocolat

Name: Courtesan au Chocolat
Prep time: 45 min
Cook time: 3 h 15 min
Total time: 3 h 15 min
Yield: 15 pieces
Ingredients: 8 oz dark chocolate chips; 1 vanilla bean; 16 oz whole milk; 2 large eggs; 2 egg yolks; 2 oz sugar; 1 ½ oz all-purpose flour; 2 tbsp corn starch; 1 oz unsalted butter; 11 oz water; 6 oz unsalted butter; 4 tsp sugar; 1 pinch salt; 9 oz all-purpose flour; 6 large eggs; 10 oz confectioners sugar; 2 oz whole milk; 1 - 2 drops food coloring; 1 - 2 drops food coloring; 1 - 2 drops food coloring; 4 oz confectioners sugar; 2 oz unsalted butter; 1 - 2 drops food coloring; 1 oz cocoa beans