Chocolate Recipes

Basic Chocolate Cake
Basic Chocolate Cake - April 5, 2009

This is a rich, decadent, but basic chocolate cake recipe. It is chocolate-packed, moist, and not-too-complicated. Baked and served in one pan slathered with a layer of fresh chocolate whipped cream frosting.

Itsy Bitsy Chocolate Chip Cookies
Itsy Bitsy Chocolate Chip Cookies - February 4, 2009

The perfect bite-sized chocolate chip cookie. Tiny, thin, golden, crisp, a bit nutty with plenty of shaved chocolate.

Fantasy-ish Fudge
Fantasy-ish Fudge - December 9, 2008

My take on the classic fantasy fudge recipe - made with Scharffen Berger chocolate, butter (not margarine) , and organic cane sugar.

Nikki's Healthy Cookies
Nikki's Healthy Cookies - September 14, 2008

A remarkable healthy cookie recipe - banana-batter, shredded coconut, dark chocolate chunks, and oats. Butter-less, flour-less, egg-less, and potentially sugar-less cookies make great after school or after work treats.

Brown Sugar Sandwich Cookies
Brown Sugar Sandwich Cookies - August 28, 2008

Chocolate stuffed sandwich cookie recipe made with a poppy-flecked brown sugar dough.



 



Coco Choco Clusters
Coco Choco Clusters - August 10, 2008

Toasted coconut, almonds, ground coffee, and good chocolate dropped into little bite-sized chocolate clusters.

Banana Chip Cookies
Banana Chip Cookies - June 15, 2008

A riff on one of my favorite chocolate chip cookie recipes. This version features banana chips, chocolate chips, toasted walnuts, toasted wheat germ, and whole wheat pastry flour.

Heavenly Pie
Heavenly Pie - May 27, 2008

Imagine a honey-sweetened graham cracker crust filled with a cream cheese chocolate filling. From the book Country Wisdom & Know-How - the recipe calls for equal parts tofu and cream cheese in the filling. This combination creates a decadent, mousse-like texture that's also a breeze to cut into precision slices.

Nibby Buckwheat Butter Cookies
Nibby Buckwheat Butter Cookies - March 27, 2008

Alice Medrich's twist on a traditional butter cookie recipe from her latest book, Pure Dessert. She uses a knock-out blend of all-purpose and buckwheat flours.

Amazing Black Bean Brownies
Amazing Black Bean Brownies - March 17, 2008

This quirky, yet amazing black bean brownie recipe delivers deliciously dense, bite-sized squares of melt-in-your-mouth fudge-textured brownies.

Minty Chocolate Christmas Cookies
Minty Chocolate Christmas Cookies - December 11, 2007

This cookie combines thin chocolate wafers with a thick, creamy peppermint filling. A wonderful holiday or Christmas cookie.

Coconut Chocolate Pudding
Coconut Chocolate Pudding - September 4, 2007

A deeply dark and impossibly decadent coconut chocolate pudding recipe. Creamy coconut milk base infused it with a whisper of warming spices.

Moosewood Fudge Brownies
Moosewood Fudge Brownies - April 17, 2007

A fudge brownie recipe packed with optional add-ins including freshly ground espresso beans, toasted walnuts, and mashed extra-ripe banana.

Triple Chocolate Espresso Bean Cookies
Triple Chocolate Espresso Bean Cookies - May 25, 2006

Dark chocolate cookie recipe, each cookie pumped full of lots of freshly ground espresso powder.

Homemade and All-natural Thin Mint Recipe
Homemade and All-natural Thin Mint Recipe - March 12, 2006

As promised, an all-natural Thin Mint recipe for you. No shortening, no trans-fats from partially hydrogenated vegetable oils - just good old-fashioned butter, cocoa, vanilla, sugar, chocolate, whole grain flour, and peppermint turned into delicious, thin minty goodness.

Valentine's Chocolate Fondue
Valentine's Chocolate Fondue - February 10, 2006

Silky, dark chocolate fondue recipe. Simple with just two ingredients and lots of ideas on what makes the best dunkables.

Toasted Pecan Toffee
Toasted Pecan Toffee - December 8, 2005

My sister Heather teaches me her favorite toffee recipe. It is peppered with toasted pecans and slathered with a thin layer of chocolate on each side.

Almond Chocolate Chip Biscotti
Almond Chocolate Chip Biscotti - October 24, 2005

An almond chocolate chip biscotti recipe made with whole grain flours, a minimally refined sweetener, and punctuated with oozy chocolate.

Mesquite Chocolate Chip Cookies
Mesquite Chocolate Chip Cookies - September 2, 2005

I ended up pulling this favorite cookie recipe off my site (for now) to include in Super Natural Cooking.

Amaretto-spiked Chocolate Mousse
Amaretto-spiked Chocolate Mousse - August 17, 2005

Simple-yet-decadent this dairy-free chocolate mousse recipe wins over non-vegans and vegans alike.

Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Torte
Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Torte - August 10, 2005

Rose Beranbaum's Chocolate Oblivion Truffle Torte Recipe creates the best chocolate cake I've ever tasted.

Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes
Chocolate Zucchini Cupcakes - July 27, 2005

Amagingly moist cupcakes with dense chocolate flavor. A great way to use up zucchini.

Great Chocolate Chip Cookies from David Lebovitz's Great Book of Chocolate
Great Chocolate Chip Cookies from David Lebovitz's Great Book of Chocolate - April 11, 2005

If you like a serious chocolate chip cookie, this is the recipe. A high chip to dough ratio guarantees lots of chocolate in every bite, and the walnuts add crunch, density, and a delicious flavor to the overall mix. They are that good.

Drinkable Chocolate List
Drinkable Chocolate List - April 7, 2005

A rich list of reader generated responses on the topic of drinkable chocolate.

Chocolate and Green Tea Pudding
Chocolate and Green Tea Pudding - April 4, 2005

A rich, delicious dairy-free pudding recipe made with chocolate soy milk, tofu, matcha, and semi-sweet vegan chocolate chips.

Dates filled with Chocolate Cream and Almonds
Dates filled with Chocolate Cream and Almonds - February 14, 2005

Stuffed dates are rich, indulgent, and delicious. I strongly suggest trying this recipe the next time you are looking for a nice, simple dessert to top off a nicer than average meal.

Gateau Surprise Chocolat Pistache
Gateau Surprise Chocolat Pistache - February 3, 2005

Clotilde's rustic, moist, swirling delicacy of dense chocolate and pistachio.

Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookie
Chocolate Peppermint Bark Cookie - December 17, 2004

A chocolate peppermint bark cookie recipe featuring a rich chocolate dough punctuated by generous amount of chopped peppermint bark and mini chocolate chips.

Maya's Day of the Dead Cookies
Maya's Day of the Dead Cookies - October 26, 2004

Fun Alice Medrich Day of the Dead skull cookie recipe made from vanilla and chocolate dough.

Peppermint Bark Chocolate Chip Cookie
Peppermint Bark Chocolate Chip Cookie - December 8, 2003

A great peppermint bark cookie recipe using one of my favorite cookie dough and peppered with a generous amount of chopped peppermint bark.




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