INGREDIENTS 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup sugar 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature 3 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 8 ounces semisweet chocolate chips (I used 1.5 large slabs Bourneville dark chocolate,…

 

To make these awesome little dessert treats, you will first have to have a quick look at this blog post – which shows how the chocolate cups are made: http://www.bakerella.com/pudding-cups/ And then you will have to get together all these goodies so that you can start making the dessert filling!…

 

Frosting is usually not my favourite topping for cakes – I prefer real chocolate! But this recipe – which I discovered by desperation, is really awesome.  I had baked a load of cupcakes to take to the office for my birthday, and needed to get them frosted.  When started searching…

 

A delicious and easy recipe for brandied cherry balls. A great alternative for an easy dessert – I’m sure all the chocolate brownie fans will love this. It makes a great alternative to chocolate brownies! Also stores for longer than chocolate brownies! Ingredients 1/2 cup glazed cherries, finely chopped 1/2…

 

Tired of baking traditional chocolate cake?  Here’s a nice challenge.  If you thought Chocolate Ganache cake could only be found at the bakery or coffee shop, think again – you can now bake it in your own kitchen! Ingredients for cake layers 3/4 cup boiling water 1/2 cup cocoa powder…

Triple Chocolate Biscotti Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups! Vanilla Frosting For Cupcakes & Cakes Brandied Cherry Balls Chocolate Ganache Cake

Triple Chocolate Biscotti

 

INGREDIENTS 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour 1/3 cup unsweetened cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 teaspoon salt 1 cup sugar 6 tablespoons (3/4 stick) unsalted butter, room temperature 3 large eggs 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract 8 ounces semisweet chocolate chips (I used 1.5 large slabs Bourneville dark chocolate,…

Fun things to do on the Gautrain bus

 

Since I’ve been using the Gautrain & Gautrain buses, I’ve realized why people end up doing these strange things. Not that I have build up the courage to do anything like it yet, but I can see that you get bored if you don’t have company! So if you are…

Well-timed photos (old and new)

 

Well timed photos – the funny, the weird, and the cute

Thailand, a taste sensation

 

Thailand has been a popular destination with tourists of every age and background for some time and it’s easy to see why if you take a look at what the country has to offer. Whether you have a limited budget and want to travel to somewhere exotic and beautiful, simply…

Peanut Butter Chocolate Cups!

 

To make these awesome little dessert treats, you will first have to have a quick look at this blog post – which shows how the chocolate cups are made: http://www.bakerella.com/pudding-cups/ And then you will have to get together all these goodies so that you can start making the dessert filling!…