Salmon Carpaccio and Mixed Salad
Smoked salmon and dark chocolate are a bold and fitting pairing. To amaze your friends with an irresistible dish. 1 To dry the oranges: peel the oranges, making sure to remove the white pith, julienne them and cook in the oven for 40 minutes at 120°. 2 Prepare the cracker dough: Mix all ingredients well, […]
White Chocolate and Gorgonzola Truffles
A bold and successful pairing between white chocolate and gorgonzola! These truffles are served with an elegant green tomato jam. 1 Stir the gorgonzola in a bowl, mixing with a spoon to create 4 balls, using your hands. When still soft, roll in the hazelnut crumbs, making sure they attach well. Pierce the balls with […]
Chocolate Tagliatelle with Almonds, Pine Nuts, Caramelized
Traditional tagliatelle take on a fun spin and a surprisingly delicious flavor in this recipe. 1 For the tagliolini: mix the flour and the cocoa powder with a pinch of salt, make a fountain in the center and add the eggs, the oil and the extra dark chocolate that has been melted in a double […]
Crunchy Colomba Mille-Feuille
Want to serve a simple and very tasty dessert with leftover colomba? This crunchy mille-feuille is easy but makes a big impact. 1 Dissolve the cocoa and starch in the milk, bring to a boil over a low heat and stir until a sort of hot chocolate is made. 2 Cut slices of colomba the […]
Colomba Pasquale and Chocolate Semifreddo
This semifreddo is a simple idea to reinvent leftover colomba, transforming it into an exquisite and creative dessert. 1 Procedure for the semifreddo: beat the egg yolks and set aside. Then beat the egg whites until stiff and at the same time put the sugar and water in a pan, boiling for 5 minutes, until […]
Chocolate Easter Nest
The 1960s was a time when a desire to experiment was widespread, especially during children’s birthday parties. Results were often deliciously naive, like in this showy Easter nest. 1 Preheat the oven to 180°. Grease a Bundt pan. In a large bowl, beat the eggs with the caster sugar, lemon zest and the grated chocolate, […]
Walnut and Cocoa Cookies
Homemade cookies are a great way to make breakfast special for young and old. This cocoa and walnut based recipe make them perfect to serve during teatime at five. 1 Preheat the oven to 180° and let the butter soften. Create a fountain with the flour, place the butter, sugar, salt, cocoa powder and eggs […]
Dark Pound Cake
Start your day with two slices of homemade chocolate pound cake! The recipe for dark pound cake is a classic one, and it goes perfect with a glass of milk. 1 Preheat the oven to 180°. Grate the chocolate into a bowl and add the sugar, flour, a pinch of salt and the eggs. Melt […]
Chocolate Filled Meringues
Do you think meringues are a mystery of haute cuisine? It’s true, but their secret is within everyone’s reach! This recipe pairs them with a chocolate cream, making your meringues unforgettable. 1 Place a sheet of baking parchment on a baking sheet. Place the egg whites and a small amount of lemon juice in a […]
Cold Chocolate Spoon Dessert
For a sudden sweet tooth craving… this is both tasty and healthy! This cool dessert is flavored with chocolate and cocoa… and the spoon becomes part of the recipe! 1 Wash and peel the pears. Cook the peels for a few minutes in a pan with a little bit of water and a tablespoon of […]