Category Archives: Chocolate

Sweet Tooth… With Bacon

Posted on November 25, 2012 by

Bacon Brownies Makes 12 servings Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 30 minutes Cool: 20 minutes Shopping List: 115 gr or ¼ pound bacon, cut into ½ cm or ¼ inch dice 30 ml or 2 tablespoons honey 115 gr or ½ … Continue reading →

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Chocoholics Anonymous Meeting

Posted on October 17, 2012 by

Of course I didn’t go to a CA meeting, I did however went to the Origin Chocolate Event. Here I met some of the world-top of bean-to-bar chocolate makers. Some of them I met before at last years event, and … Continue reading →

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Earth Day 2012

Posted on April 22, 2012 by

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Savoury Chocolate Dish #10

Posted on January 19, 2012 by

Around this time of the month all good New Year intentions have gone out the window and people are back to their normal living. You don’t have to start on the first day of the new year, you can start again … Continue reading →

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Savory Chocolate Dish #9

Posted on December 29, 2011 by

Venison in Chocolate Sauce Makes 4-6 servings Prep: 30 minutes + overnight to marinate Cook: 100 minutes Shopping List: Marinade 1 kg or 2 lbs venison steak, cut in bite-sized cubes 180 ml or ¾ cup dry red wine 10 … Continue reading →

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Savory Chocolate Dish #8

Posted on December 22, 2011 by

Beef Tenderloin with Chocolate Makes 4-6 servings Prep: 15 minutes Cook: 45 minutes Shopping List: 1 kg or 2 lbs beef tenderloin in a single cut salt and freshly ground black pepper 3 tablespoons butter 1 small onion, finely chopped … Continue reading →

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Cloud Nine

Posted on December 10, 2011 by

Induced by champagne and savoury dishes made with chocolate I arrived home late last night, or should I say it was early this morning. I went to a tasting of champagne and accompanying dishes made with chocolate from ‘the dealer‘ in … Continue reading →

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Savory Chocolate Dish #6

Posted on December 8, 2011 by

Chocolate Fettuccine with Sage, Butter and Mozzarella Makes 4 servings Prep: 50 minutes + 30 minutes to rest Cook: 10 minutes Shopping List: Pasta 350 gr or 2⅓ cup all purpose flour [plain] 50 gr or ⅓ cup unsweetened cocoa … Continue reading →

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Savory Chocolate Dish #5

Posted on December 1, 2011 by

Turkey Mole Mexicana Makes 4 servings Prep: 45 minutes Cook: 90 minutes Shopping List: 1300 gr or 2½ lbs turkey pieces 1 onion quartered 4 tablespoons blanched almonds 2 tablespoons sesame seeds 2 tablespoons raisins 3 black peppercorns 1 clove … Continue reading →

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Savory Chocolate Dish #4

Posted on November 24, 2011 by

Chocolate Mini Muffins with Salami and Goat Cheese Makes 20-24 servings Prep: 40 minutes + 90 minutes to rise Cook: 20 minutes Shopping List: Mini Muffins 30 gr or 1 ounce fresh yeast or 2 [7 gr or ¼ ounce] … Continue reading →

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