Indulge in the perfect blend of decadence and delicacy with our Dark Chocolate Crème Brûlée. This luxurious dessert balances the rich, velvety flavor of dark chocolate with a light, creamy texture that melts in your mouth. Topped with a perfectly crisp caramelized sugar crust, each spoonful delivers a symphony of smooth chocolate and satisfying crunch,...Read More
These delicious nutty truffles taste like a tiny slice of pecan pie — and the perfect ending to a large meal. INGREDIENTS: 2 1/2 cups pecans, toasted and chopped 1 cup graham crackers, crushed (or vanilla wafers can be used) 1 cup brown sugar, firmly packed 1/2 teaspoon salt 2 tablespoon maple syrup or dark...Read More
Sometimes called a ‘chocolate cobbler’ in the midwest, Devil’s Float is a little like a brownie, something like a pudding — kind of like a hot fudge cake — and so delicious! As it bakes, it forms its own chocolate sauce on the bottom. When you scoop out a serving, underneath the cake is some...Read More
Handwritten recipes for “See’s Fudge” have been circulating for years amongst friends and families and reprinted in numerous newspapers’ holiday food sections. The story goes that this recipe was given to Amy DeVore by Emma Julian, circa 1930, and is rumored to be the original recipe for the fudge produced by the See’s Candy Company,...Read More
Kind of a cross between a macaroon and a drop cookie, these gluten-free treats are delicious. INGREDIENTS: 2 oz. unsweetened cocoa powder, about 1/2 cup plus 3 tablespoons 11 oz. powdered sugar, about 2 3/4 cups 1/4 teaspoon salt 3 egg whites, at room temperature 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 cup dried, unsweetened coconut METHOD:...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 1 container (12 oz.) silken tofu (Mori-Nu is good) 1 tablespoon honey or agave syrup 2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips 1/3 cup coffee liquor or chocolate orange liquor 1 teaspoon pure vanilla extract 1 prepared chocolate graham cracker crust METHOD: Place tofu and honey or agave syrup into a blender or food processor. Process...Read More
Every adult loves fondue, but kids love chocolate fondue! It is easy and fun to make, but as you can imagine, can be quite messy. Best served outside under supervision to prevent “double dipping”! For richer chocolate flavor you may use all bittersweet chocolate. INGREDIENTS: 1 cup milk or cream (cream is richer and smoother)...Read More
INGREDIENTS: 8 egg yolks (from pastured chickens) or 6 duck egg yolks* 2 cups buttermilk 2 cups rich full-fat cream 1/2 cup granulated sugar (superfine like Baker’s sugar) 1/2 cup cocoa (best quality) 2 tablespoons pure vanilla extract 1/4 teaspoon sea salt METHOD: In the bowl of a stand mixer, beat egg yolks until...Read More
I have made this cake countless times with butter. It is easy to assemble and always garners raves from guests. Now I have a new way of making one of my favorites—using olive oil instead. A delicate olive oil mimics the flavor profile of the butter version of this cake, although the oil adds an...Read More
