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Chocolate-Covered Wine Grapes Offer a Sip in Every Bite

The chocolate-covered dried wine grapes recently introduced at Bissinger’s — a centuries-old confectioner that started in Paris and opened in St. Louis in 1927 — are lushly delicious and excellent to nibble after dinner [...]

Posted On : Mar, 17 2010 | Comments : 0

Redemption in a chocolate cake

A whopping 4 1/2 cups of cream went into the Chicken Tikka Masala I made for six one night last summer. So on the side, I served Swiss chard from our garden, holding the butter and Parmesan I'd normally toss in to make the greens tas [...]

Posted On : Mar, 11 2010 | Comments : 0

A cupcake inspired by a candy bar: Recipe for chocolate coco...

If you sometimes feel like a nut, this may be the cupcake for you. Inspired by the Almond Joy candy bar, these cupcakes feature a rich chocolate cake filled with sticky coconut topped with a luscious milk chocolate ganache and almonds. N [...]

Posted On : Jan, 18 2010 | Comments : 0

Chocolate-Covered Chocolate-Mint Cookies

When I was a Girl Scout, I sold more cookies than anyone in my troop. I knew that Friday, payday, was the day to sell in my neighborhood. I would make my rounds on Friday nights and nab dads with fresh cash in their pockets. Now I buy the c [...]

Posted On : Nov, 12 2009 | Comments : 0

Secret-ingredient chocolate chip cookies

Ingredients: 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, softened (see page 10) 4 large eggs, at room temperature 1 tablespoon pure vanilla extract 1 cup canola or corn oil 4 cups unbleached all-purpose flour 2 cups sugar 2 cups tightly packed [...]

Posted On : Oct, 10 2009 | Comments : 0

Meat-flavoured chocolate 'a hit with men'

Hanna Frederick has developed venison chocolate truffles, made from a blend of dark chocolate and ground-up salty dried meat. Shaped like small sausages, the sweets have a salami aftertaste, she said.Admitting it was a weird combination, sh [...]