These are not traditional Bourbon balls in that they are a candy rather than cookie/cake like. I haven't made these in years so no picture. It was my mother's recipe and I have no idea where it came from.
She would buy Christmas cookie tins and tiny little paper muffin-type cups that fit each...
I used to have a chocolate chip cookie recipe that was floating around the internet about 15 years ago, but I put all my recipes before I moved about 10 years ago in microsoft's one drive in case something happened and onedrive ate a lot of them. I can't find this recipe under the title...
I was really surprised at how rich and delicious this pudding with avocados as the base came out. Definitely wouldn’t have guessed there was avocado in there! This recipe is from Yum and Yummer by Greta Podleski.
Ingredients:
2 ripe avocados
6 tbsp unsweetened cocoa powder
5 tbsp maple syrup...
Any suggestions as to how best to moisten the cake. I took it out the oven and left for about 15 minutes. Then I apportioned it into freezer bags. It fell apart as I was apportioning.
Quinoa and Buckwheat flour Chocolate Cake
Buckwheat Chocolate Cake (Gluten-Free + Egg-Free + Dairy-Free) |...
Chocolate Scones
Makes 12-15 scones
Ingredients
2 1/2 cups self-rising flour
1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 cup sugar
1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cold and cut into small pieces
1 3/4 cups heavy whipping cream or buttermilk
1 large egg yolk
Whole milk for brushing tops
Clotted...
Cream Cheese Chocolate Truffles
Makes 25-30 truffles
Ingredients
4 oz cream cheese, softened
1 1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 1/2 cups semi-sweet chocolate chips, melted (milk chocolate will work as well; I used a mix of the two)
3/4 tsp orange liqueur (I used Grand Marnier; sub in an equal...
My mom ate this at a potluck many, many years ago when I was in elementary school. She asked for the recipe so she could make it, and from the very first time I tried it, I was in love.
I ask for this every year for my birthday instead of regular cake - for close to 30 years now!
Ingredients...
My grandmother started making these cookies and bringing them with her when she visited at Christmas sometime in the early 2000s. We all loved them, and so she gave me the recipe. They are easy to make and super delicious.
You will need mini muffin tins for this recipe. Also, make sure you...
I thought I'd start an Easter chocolate thread... it's not just an eggs thread, though our's are egg shaped. Luckily they're not hidden in the garden because visibility isn't much this morning. Dense fog would make finding them hard...
So we've been buying these eggs for a number of years now...
Based on a Simply recipes banana vread recipe, but tweaked a lot.
Ingredients:
3 ripe bananas
75 g melted coconut oil
half a cup of any plant milk
1 egg
1 teaspoon of vanilla extraxt
2.5 ml liquid stevia
120 g peanut butter ( I combined creamy and crunchy, as much leftovers as there were)
half...
So, I like Starbucks coffee, but that's really expensive. So I make my own batch of latte weekly, following a recipe I thought up myself. It's good hot or cold. This is a sweet coffee recipe, probably not fit for coffee purists :D
Ingredients for 730 mls of latte:
-1 pot of coffee brewed to...
Very agreeable desert this evening. I'm sure I'll change things, but so will anyone else who tries this. Bon appetit.
Chocolate Houmous
Based loosely on Chocolate hummus
INGREDIENTS
Half a 400 g tin of chickpeas drained and rinsed
30g tahina
18g cacao
18g sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract...
I took this to the office yesterday (16th Jan 2024) and it was popular. I'm thinking of increasing the oil and adding vanilla extract.
What are your thoughts? What would you change if you were making this recipe?
Based on Buckwheat Chocolate Cake (Gluten-Free + Egg-Free + Dairy-Free) |...
Hot Cocoa for One
Makes 1 mug (but you already knew that, didn’t you? :wink: )
Ingredients
2 TB unsweetened cocoa powder
1 to 2 TB sugar (depends on your sweet tooth)
Pinch of salt
1 cup milk or any combination of milk, half-and-half, or cream (I use half-and-half)
¼ tsp vanilla extract...
As a fan of hot chocolate I found this interesting. So much work went into making what’s now an easy to make, common beverage.
Who are our hot chocolate lovers and haters on here I wonder?
How chocolate became the winter beverage of choice
- 6 eggs, yolks separated from whites
- 200g dark cooking chocolate
- 100g sugar
- 100g margarine
- 100g slivered almonds toasted almonds, cool
1. Melt chocolate together with margarine, either in a ban Marie or on the microwave
2. Beat egg yolks with sugar until lightly yellow. Add the melted...
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