Posted in Brownies & Bars, Chocolate, Desserts on Jul 23rd, 2010
Brownies
4 eggs
2 cups sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
½ pound butter (2 cubes)
4 1 ounce squares unsweetened chocolate
1 cup flour
Melt butter and chocolate in saucepan and set aside. In a medium bowl, beat eggs until fluffy. Add sugar and vanilla and beat well (for about 5 minutes). Slowly add melted butter and chocolate while mixing. Add flour and [...]
Posted in Chocolate, Desserts, Sauces & Frostings on Jul 7th, 2010
Makes: 4 Cups
Total Time: 10 minutes + Cooling
Ingredients:
1 Stick unsalted Butter (8 Tbsp)
1 ½ Cups Sugar
1 ¼ Cups Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
Pinch of Salt
1 ¼ Cups Heavy Cream
¼ Cup Sour Cream
1 tsp Instant Coffee Granules
2 tsp Vanilla Extract
Directions:
Melt butter in a large saucepan over medium heat
Stir in sugar, cocoa and salt. [...]
Makes: One 8-Inch, 2 Layer Cake
Total Time: 45 minutes + Cooling
Ingredients:
3 Cups Flour
2 Cups Sugar
½ Cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
2 tsp Baking Soda
1 tsp salt
2 Cups Hot Water
¾ Cups Vegetable Oil
2 Tbsp White Vinegar
1 Tbsp Instant Coffee Granules
1 Tbsp Vanilla Extract
Directions:
Preheat oven to 350°F with rack in the center.
Spray two 8×2-inche round cake pans with nonstick [...]
Whole Foods has a Vegan chocolate Chip Cookie that I think may be my favorite store bought cookie ever. In the search for the recipe, I found this one. Although it’s not Vegan, and not the recipe I was looking for, it’s very delicious and just may be my new favorite chocolate chip cookie recipe.
Whole [...]
Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Snacks on Apr 21st, 2010
This is one of the best cookies I have ever had. I highly recommend them!!
Prep Time: 25 minutes
Bake Time: 17 to 20 minutes
Yield: About 3 dozen cookies (see note below)
Ingredients
3 cups all-purpose flour
1 tablespoon. baking powder
1 tablespoon baking soda
1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
1 teaspoon salt
1 1/2 cups (3 sticks) butter, at room temperature
1 1/2 cups granulated [...]
Ingredients:
4 tablespoons all-purpose flour
4 tablespoons sugar
2 tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder
1/2 teaspoon baking powder
1 egg
3 and 1/2 tablespoons milk
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
3 tablespoons vegetable oil
2 tablespoons chocolate chips
1. In a medium measuring bowl combine all of the dry ingredients.
2. Add the egg and mix well.
3. Add the milk, vanilla, cinnamon, and oil. Whisk until [...]
Posted in Chocolate, Cookies, Desserts, Snacks on Mar 6th, 2010
Makes a bunch!
Ingredients
1 pound unsalted butter
1 3/4 cups granulated sugar
2 1/4 cups packed light-brown sugar
4 large eggs
3 cups plus 2 tablespoons pastry flour*
3 cups bread flour
1 tablespoon salt
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons baking soda
1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract
2 pounds bittersweet chocolate, coarsely chopped
Directions
- Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line baking sheets with parchment paper [...]
1 ¼ C Butter or Margarine softened
2 C Sugar
2 Eggs
2 tsp Vanilla
2 C unsifted all-purpose Flour
¾ C Cocoa
1 tsp Baking Soda
½ tsp Salt
1 C finely chopped nuts (optional)
Cream butter and sugar in large mixer bowl. Add eggs and vanilla; blend well. Combine shour, cocoa, baking soda and salt; blend into creamed mixture. Stir in nuts, [...]
Cream together:
1 cup butter
1 cup sugar
1 cup brown sugar
Add:
2 eggs
1 tsp. vanilla
Combine and then mix into creamed mixture:
2 cups flour
1 ½ cups quick oatmeal
½ tsp. salt
1 tsp. baking soda
1 tsp. baking powder
Add:
12 oz. milk chocolate chips
4 oz. semi-sweet chocolate chips
(or any combination of these 2) I do equal amounts-8 oz. each
1 ½ cups chopped pecans
Bake [...]
12 ounce(s) Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips
11 1/2 ounce(s) 60% Cacao Bittersweet Chocolate Chips
6 tablespoon(s) unsalted butter
3 eggs
1 cup(s) sugar
1/3 cup(s) all-purpose flour
1/2 teaspoon(s) baking powder
1 cup(s) chopped walnuts – NOT OPTIONAL
Directions
*In double boiler over hot water, [...]