Hot gooey chocolate puddings...

Chocolate puddings Ever since I first saw Jamie Oliver make these little fellas it became an obsession to get them right and here they are folks, beautiful little chocolate puds with a runny chocolate center. If you are a chocoholic like me, these are definitely for you. (makes 6) What you need 230g 70% chocolate 4 tablespoons butter 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 1/4 teaspoon salt 4 egg yolks 6 tablespoons sugar 2 tablespoons...

Easy tiramisu...

Tiramisu This one is specially for Marie. Tiramisu is a fantastic and very easy dessert that always impresses. You can have a bit of fun with it by adding layers of your favorite fruit as well. This one is the basic tiramisu recipe that is fabulous as is. What you need 1 cup strong black coffee (1 tablespoon nescafe) Frangelico liqueur (optional) 1/2 cup caster sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla essence 250g mascarpone cheese 1/2...

Easter chocolate crunchies...

These are something a little different for Easter and are so incredibly delicious you will be hard pressed to find anything quite like them. Anything made is so much better than bought and these will be appreciated by anyone receiving them. They are really simple to make and the family will love them. What you need 280g plain chocolate 100g butter 80g crunchies (honeycomb chocolate bars) 80g digestive biscuits 100g white...

Hot chocolate brownie dessert...

Hot chocolate brownies and cream anyone? This has got to be the ultimate winter feel good dessert. It’s hot, its gooey and it’s choclate…. What you need 100g butter 100g dark chocolate chopped 175g caster sugar 2 eggs beaten 80g flour 2 tablespoons cocoa powder 1/2 cup milk chocolate drops The process Lightly grease a small cake tin or 8 ramekins and line the base with grease proof paper. In a pot over...

Steamed chocolate pudding...

Chocolate pudding This is something to behold, its a kind of souffle, perfect pudding for all chocolate lovers. this chocolate recipe is not for the faint hearted, I burnt myself getting it out.. The anticipation and the smells in the kitchen made me lose my head I tell you. Could that mean I’m a chocolate addict.. YES and proud to be one. What you need 85g butter 188g soft brown sugar 2 tablespoons golden syrup 2...

Chocolate mint fudge...

This is a creamy, melt in the mouth fudge recipe and remember, the better the chocolate the richer the taste. You will be hard pressed to keep these for longer than a day! For a really special change replace the mints with grated orange rind and 1 teaspoon of strong powdered coffee.

Chocolate Torte...

Chocolate torte This Chocolate Torte recipe is such a rich and satisfying recipe that is seriously chocolatey and the middle is a little sunken, moist and just incredibly delicious. You will love this recipe, excellent to have around over the weekends. What you need 250g plain chocolate broken into pieces 125g butter 1 teaspoon vanilla essence 6 eggs seperated 125g light brown sugar 250ml plain yoghurt The process Grease...

Chocolate fudge fondue...

Chocolate fondue Sometimes the ladies(and the boys) need a chocolate fix and there is no better way and little as satisfying as listening to those sounds of pure pleasure coming from everyone around the table as they pop little chocolate covered morsels into their mouths. What you need 160g light brown sugar 50g butter 200g plain chocolate 1 tespoon vanilla extract 100ml cream 100ml water The process In a saucepan place...

Chocolate truffles...

Chocolate truffles have got to be the simplest, most delicious and imoressive little balls of bliss you could ever make for anyone. Valentines day will never be the same again once you can convince who you made them for, that you actually made them yourself.

Decadent chocolate cheesecake...

Chocolate cheesecake This cheesecake is certainly not for those who count calories or are even slightly health concious. We have no idea how much fat or how many calories are in it but we do know how you will feel while eating it, Grrrrrrreat. Crust 1-1 1/2 cups – chocolate biscuits, chocolate wafers or a combination that you like best. they must not have chocolate chips in them. 75 ml melted butter Cheesecake 350g...