Category Archives for chocolate
Chocolate Ginger Caramel Tart with Thai Ginger Sea Salt {Gluten Free + Vegan}
You’re about to get a ton of backstory on this one….be warned. Last weekend was largely spent making the new apartment liveable, the only casualties being my sanity and my right foot. An Ikea table was dropped, landing me in … Continue reading
{Vegan + Gluten-Free} Oatmeal Raisin Chocolate Chunk Cookies
I’m learning a lot about living alone. For example, you actually have to do all the cleaning yourself. Which, if you’re like me, is alright because you don’t have to worry about waking up your roommate when you vacuum at … Continue reading
Peanut Butter "Breastcakes" with Chocolate Buttercream {vegan}
A friend of mine (a worthy opponent in the cake-off 2011) recently asked for my assistance in baking vegan cupcakes for the NYC Dyke March benefit bake sale. So in support of my friends and the March, we came up … Continue reading
S’mores Cupcakes {vegan}
Pardon the delay in the post; but it came to be that time of year where I go through the process of moving. Thankfully, I’m in a great new place in Brooklyn, this time, complete with countertops. At any rate, … Continue reading
Mexican Chocolate Brownies {Vegan+Gluten Free}
Vegan brownies have been a struggle for me. Making gluten-free brownies had never been a problem in the past, in fact, it was one of the easiest recipes I had ever translated. However, with the absence of eggs, my gluten-free/vegan … Continue reading
Chocolate Peppermint Cupcakes {vegan+gluten free}
An “ugly sweater party” (though I might note, there were hardly any ugly sweaters present…) prompted the creation of these cupcakes. Simple, dark chocolate is blended with subtle notes of peppermint, all adorned with a cap of vegan vanilla-peppermint buttercream. … Continue reading
Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies {vegan/gluten-free}
Clearly I’ve been into making cookies lately. A sub-par attempt at vegan/gluten-free brownies led me to believe I should continue making cookies, this time to satiate some sort of chocolate craving I was having. I originally made these cookies (using … Continue reading
Chocolate Sandwich Cookies Filled with Pistachio
Here are the other cookies I made with the leftover chocolate tart dough. I had an excess of shelled pistachios (I have no idea why) and I put those to good work in this delicious filling. Dark Chocolate Cookies with … Continue reading
Dark Chocolate Cookies with Salted Caramel filling
Upon making a caramel tart with dark chocolate ganache finished with sea salt for a coworker’s birthday, I suddenly found myself commissioned to make two more for another coworker. Because I only have 11-inch tart pans (as to why, well, … Continue reading
Mint Chocolate Sandwich Cookies (Gluten-Free)
These sandwich cookies are like a mint oreo. But softer. And more chocolatey. And gluten-free. Oh, and did I mention chocolate dipped? (but only if you want to). Overall, they’re just good. Damn good. GLUTEN-FREE MINT CHOCOLATE SANDWICH COOKIES 1 … Continue reading