This particular cupcake is rich and dense, chocolaty, and has a tight crumb. It strikes the perfect balance of sea salt, cocoa, vanilla and coffee.
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Dark Chocolate Ginger Tart with Cardamom Shortbread Crust and Creme Fraiche
Rich dark chocolate infused with fresh ginger. Buttery, crumbly shortbread with a hint of cardamom. Tangy creme fraiche infused with cardamom pods.
Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cupcakes
The most divine dessert for a chocolate peanut butter combo lover.
Chocolate Malted Ice Cream
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If you love that chocolate malted milk ball flavor…
Orange Dark Chocolate Chunk Ice Cream
Just a hint of orange creamsicle when this zesty, citrus, rich delight hits your tastebuds with luxurious chunks of dark chocolate.
Dark Chocolate Sea Salt Toasted Almond Ice Cream
Because I absolutely love salt with my dark chocolate and nuts!
Peanut Butter Cookies Dipped in Dark Chocolate Sprinkled with Sea Salt
When your boss loves peanut butter cookies, this is the ideal treat to bring to work for his birthday.
Sour Cherry Dark Chocolate Almond Flour Scones
The dough isn’t quite as easy to work with as scones with regular flour, but this gluten free brunch treat is tasty.
Flourless Chocolate Torte with Salted Caramel Sauce
One of my all time favorite, rich, chocolaty desserts. Serving with salted caramel sauce is just a no brainer in my book.
Sour Cherry Dark Chocolate Nutty Spent Grain Cookies
One of the many delicious things you can make after brewing a delicious beer…
Ganache
Ingredients 8 ounces bittersweet chocolate, finely chopped or shaved 1 cup heavy cream Directions In a small saucepan over medium-high […]
Gianduja Gelato
You need an ice cream maker for this. I spent some time house sitting for Jess where I was able to make good use of hers.
A Peanut-Free Version of the Rocky Cookie
Never in my life, until just over a year ago, had I known so many people with food allergies. Now […]
Bittersweet Chocolate Tart with Pretzel Crust
What we have here is a shortbread type of crust which uses pretzels, rather than nuts, for a bit of texture. The filling is a basic ganache, and it’s topped with simple creme fraiche.
Rocky Cookies
I have a dear friend named Roxanne. Those who know her well call her Rocky. Rocky is a giving and […]
Chocolate Stout Cake
If you love deep, rich chocolate then this cake may be for you. Low-fat it is not, but heavenly it […]
Cowboy Cookies
Can I just say oh-my-goodness YUM! Let me start by pointing out that I am a huge fan of cookies […]
Peanut Butter Brownies
This recipe takes my favorite plain-ole brownies and dresses them up with natural peanut butter. I made them for a party recently and a friend commented that they reminded him of Thai food. If you execute the swirling technique properly they look like a beautifully striped tiger.
Cranberry Pecan Chocolate Chunk Cookie Bars
I don’t know about you, but when I was young my Mom used to make chocolate chip cookie bars every […]
Banana Cocoa Cake Topped with Toasted Coconut
I love to bake, and I love to eat desserts. What I do not love are overly-sweet and/or rich desserts […]
Pots de Crème
INGREDIENTS: 6 oz good quality bittersweet chocolate (not unsweetened), finely chopped 1 1/3 cups heavy cream 2/3 cup whole milk […]
Tiramisu with Javahead Stout
Ingredients 6 egg yolks 3 tablespoons sugar 1 lb mascarpone cheese 1 12oz bottle of Troegs Javahead Stout (or other […]
A Different Twist on Chicken Salad
Also in this month’s Food & Wine mag was a recipe for Spicy Asian-Chicken-Salad Lettuce Cups. I wanted to bring […]
Fresh Cherry Ganache
Ingredients: 6 ounces bittersweet chocolate, chopped 6 Tablespoons heavy whipping cream 18 fresh cherries, pitted and chopped Directions: Melt the […]
Cherry Ganache Stuffed Chocolate Chunk Espresso Cookies
A fantastic new cookie idea… So this month’s Food & Wine mag came in the mail last week and as […]
Triple Chocolate Espresso Bean Cookies
Ingredients 2 1/2 cups whole wheat pastry flour 2 tablespoons freshly ground espresso powder 3/4 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 teaspoon […]
Spicy Chocolate Bark
Ingredients 1/2 cup of hulled, unsalted pumpkin seeds 1/4 teaspoon of cayenne pepper, plus a dash extra 3/4 teaspoon of […]
Nutella Cheesecake
Ingredients Crust 2 cups pretzel crumbs (more if needed) 1 cup hazelnuts, coarsely chopped 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted 4 […]
Chocolate Truffles
Yield: about 60 truffles (no need to double the recipe) Ingredients 11 ounces Valrhona chocolate (56% cacao) 2/3 cup heavy […]
Peanut Butter Brownie Bites
Ingredients 1/2 pound unsalted butter 1/2 pound semisweet chocolate chips 3 ounces unsweetened chocolate 3 large eggs 1 1/2 tablespoons […]
Dulce de Leche Cheesecake Squares
Ingredients For crust: 3 1/2 oz graham crackers, crumbled (1cup) 2 tablespoons sugar 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted For filling: […]
Chocolate Sugar Cookies
Ingredients 3 cups all-purpose flour 1/2 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon baking powder 1 cup lightly salted butter, softened 1 1/2 […]
Chocolate Crinkles
Ingredients 6 ounces semisweet chocolate, chopped 1/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened 1/2 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 […]
Double Dark Chocolate Cherry Cookies
Ingredients 1 cup all-purpose flour 3/4 cup cocoa powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/2 cup unsalted butter, […]
Rogue Chocolate Stout Punch
Ingredients per drink 12 oz cold Rogue Chocolate Stout 1/4 cup sweetened condensed milk 1/16 teaspoon cocoa 1/16 teaspoon allspice […]
Mocha Truffles
Ingredients 3/4 cup heavy cream 1 oz freshly brewed espresso 10 oz 70% cocoa chocolate, finely chopped 1/3 cup cocoa […]
Peanut Butter Cup Cheesecake
Ingredients Crust 2 cups chocolate cookie crumbs, more if needed 1 cup roasted unsalted peanuts, coarsely chopped 1/2 cup unsalted […]
Brownie Mosaic Cheesecake
Chocolate Crumb Crust 1 3/4 cups chocolate wafer or cookie crumbs 1/4 cup toasted hazelnuts, almonds, pecans or walnuts – […]
Orange Chocolate Chunk Cake
Ingredients 1/2 pound unsalted butter at room temperature 2 cups sugar 4 extra-large eggs at room temperature 1/4 cup grated […]
Chocolate, Chocolate Chip Muffins
Ingredients 1 1/2 cups flour 3/4 cup sugar 1/4 cup cocoa 2 teaspoons baking powder 1 teaspoon baking soda 1/2 […]