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chocolate recipes

Classic Fruit & Nut Chocolate Fudge

Classic Fruit and Nut Chocolate Fudge

June 2, 2016 by Elizabeth

Get ready to make your taste buds dance with this classic fruit and nut chocolate fudge recipe. This treat combines the rich, smooth texture of chocolate with the sweet tang of dried fruits and the satisfying crunch of nuts. Whether it’s the chewiness of raisins or the crunch of almonds, each bite delivers a perfect …

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Chocolate and Vanilla Cupcakes

Easy Chocolate Cupcakes with Vanilla Buttercream Frosting

April 30, 2016 by Elizabeth

These easy chocolate cupcakes with vanilla buttercream blend rich chocolate flavour and smooth, creamy sweetness. The moist chocolate base pairs perfectly with the light, vanilla-infused buttercream topping, creating a balanced and satisfying treat for dessert lovers. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 20 minutes Difficulty: Easy This is my children’s favourite cupcake recipe. They are …

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3 Ingredient 100 Calorie Chocolate Fudgsicle

3 Ingredient Chocolate Banana Ice Cream Bar

February 7, 2016 by Elizabeth

Satisfy your chocolate cravings without breaking your healthy eating plan with this delicious chocolate banana ice cream bar recipe. When you have those chocolate cravings and don’t want to break the healthy eating plan! Prep Time: 5 minutes Freezing Time: 2 hours Difficulty: Easy I’m not on a diet. I don’t even like the word …

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Dark Chocolate & Bourbon Vanilla Steampunk Cupcakes

Dark Chocolate & Bourbon Vanilla Swirl Steampunk Cupcakes

January 12, 2016 by Elizabeth

Step into my whimsical world with these steampunk-inspired chocolate and vanilla swirl cupcakes. They feature a chocolate and vanilla swirl cake base topped with a tower of bourbon vanilla buttercream frosting. To finish, dark chocolate steampunk cogs and gears; perfect for any steampunk gathering. Prep & Decorating Time: 1 hour Cooking Time: 25 minutes Difficulty: …

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Chocolate & Chestnut Torte

December 25, 2012 by Elizabeth

This chocolate and chestnut torte strikes a perfect balance of flavours. The rich, dark chocolate pairs seamlessly with the sweet, nutty chestnut puree, while the cinnamon-scented hazelnut and pecan base add a satisfying, warming crunch. It’s perfect for anyone looking to enjoy a sophisticated dessert with a nutty twist. Prep Time: 15 minutes Chilling Time: …

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