Here is a can’t-fail version of the chef Jean-Georges Vongerichten’s warm, soft chocolate cake. He says more than a thousand of these cakes are made in his restaurants every day. The ingredient list is short — butter, chocolate, eggs, sugar and flour — and the video that accompanies this recipe shows exactly how the magic […]
Tag: Chocolate
BLACK FOREST CAKE
This Black Forest Cake combines rich chocolate cake layers with fresh cherries, cherry liqueur, and a simple whipped cream frosting. INGREDIENTS: Chocolate Cake: 2 cup all-purpose flour 2 cups granulated sugar 3/4 cup Dutch-processed cocoa powder sifted 2 tsp baking soda 1 tsp baking powder 1 tsp salt 1/2 cup vegetable oil 1 cup buttermilk room temperature 1 cup hot water 2 large eggs 2 tsp vanilla Cherry Liqueur Syrup: 1/2 cup granulated sugar 1/2 cup water 1/4 cup cherry liqueur Whipped Cream Frosting: 3 cup whipping […]
Chocolate Avocado Mousse
This recipe does use sugar alternatives and sugar-free chocolate chips. See the post above for tips and options. Also, all ingredients should be at room temperature to make blending smooth and easy. Ingredients: 3 avocados ½ cup coconut milk ½ cup sugar-free dairy-free chocolate chips (like Lily’s Dark) 2½ tablespoons cocoa powder 2 tablespoons erythritol sugar […]
Marbled Chocolate Cake
What You Need: 1 pkg. (225 g) Baker’s Semi-Sweet Chocolate, divided 2-1/4 cups flour 1 tsp. Magic Baking Powder 1/2 tsp. salt 1 cup butter, softened 2 cups sugar 3 eggs 3/4 cup sour cream 1/4 cup milk 2 tsp. vanilla 2 Tbsp. unsweetened cocoa powder 1/3 cup whipping cream Make It: Heat oven to 350°F. Melt 2 oz. […]
Fallen Chocolate Cake
The late Richard Sax, celebrated cookbook author and champion of home cooks the world over, inspired this flourless chocolate cake—a riff on his iconic chocolate cloud cake. INGREDIENTS: Cake: 1/2 cup (1 stick) unsalted butter, cut into 1″ pieces, plus more, room temperature, for pan 3/4 cup plus 2 tablespoons sugar, divided, plus more for […]
Aunt Teen’s Creamy Chocolate Fudge
“This was my aunt’s recipe for fudge, passed down through the family. It’s better than any fudge I’ve ever had at the Jersey shore, and easy enough to whip up in 15 minutes or so.” Ingredients: 1 (7 ounce) jar marshmallow creme 1 1/2 cups white sugar 2/3 cup evaporated milk 1/4 cup butter 1/4 […]
Dark Chocolate Cake
It takes just 15 minutes to prep this perfect-for-entertaining chocolate cake with rich, made-from-scratch flavour – with a hint of orange! What You Need: 1 pkg. (170 g) Baker’s Premium 70% Cacao Dark Chocolate, divided 7 Tbsp. butter, divided 3/4 cup sugar 2 eggs 1 tsp. orange extract 1-1/4 cups flour, divided 1/2 tsp. baking soda 3/4 […]
Chocolate, Hazelnut & Caramel Tart
Layer gooey caramel and rich chocolate ganache into a hazelnut crust for a decadent dessert everyone will love. Ingredients: For Crust 6 tbsp. hazelnuts 6 tbsp. unsalted butter, at room temperature, plus more for pan 6 tbsp. sugar, divided 1 c. all-purpose flour 1/2 tsp. kosher salt For Caramel 2/3 c. sugar 1 1/2 tbsp. […]
Flourless Chocolate Cake
If there’s one cake we think everyone actually needs, this is it. Rich, gooey and soul-satisfying, flourless chocolate cake is what you need to celebrate your best friend’s birthday. It’s the cake you need to make a bad day better, and when you need to impress a guest. Ingredients: 12 oz bittersweet baking chocolate, chopped […]
Rich Dark Chocolate Smoothie
This super-chocolaty smoothie is a tasty nondairy option. Dates offer up lots of richness and a caramel-like sweetness—naturally. As a bonus, they also boost fiber by about 2g. The smoothie recipe is designed to make just one serving, since weekday breakfasts are often solo meals; you can easily double the ingredients to serve 2 Ingredients: […]