Chocolate recipes to show yourself some love
Seven sweet recipes for people more lovey-dovey about chocolate than Valentine’s Day.
Our chocolately recipe recommendations include a simple dairy-free cake by kitchen queen Alison Holst, a bananana-fied caramel slice and a chocolate-chip shortbread recipe nicknamed 'Why Would I Make Another Chocolate Chip Cookie Ever Again?'.
Sweet-tart summer berries and dark chocolate equals instant love connection.
Chocolate Strawberries Sean Armstrong-style.
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Rich baked banana-infused caramel packed into a malty biscuit base.
Thanks to the addition of banana, this caramel slice is "practically fruit salad" says chef Sam Parish.
Sam Parish
After eating cookies that were either too sweet, too soft or too chocolate, Alison Roman invented an instant classic.
Alison Roman's Salted Butter and Chocolate Chunk Shortbread.
“Reprinted from Dinging In. Copyright © 2017 by Alison Roman. Photographs copyright © 2017 by Michael Graydon and Nikole Herriott. Published by Clarkson Potter, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC.”
Sure-to-be-moist brownies with a bit of extra nutrition.
Chocolate Beetroot Brownies by Nicola Galloway.
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Ascend to creamy, chocolate-y, nutty, spicy heaven when you're low on time and energy.
A bowl of Lucy Corry's Famous Vanilla Ice Cream With Chocolate Sauce and Spicy, Salty Nuts.
Lucy Corry
The iconic Kiwi chef added a little spice to a simple dairy-free chocolate cake from her 1991 classic The Best of Alison Holst.
Alison Holst's Crazy Cake.
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A cookie-pie loaded with dark, dark chocolate and sugar-pillows of marshmallow.
Laura Vincent's S'Mores Pie.
Laura Vincent
Studded with chunks of dark chocolate and topped with crunchy sesame seeds, these cookies are the perfect combination of flavours and textures.
Del Holland's tahini chocolate cookies.
Del Holland
