69 simple butter chocolate Recipes

chef karen harper , pastry chef for the black rabbit restaurant at mcmenamins edgefield in troutdale, oregon, courtesy of chef harper and mozzarella fresca. the cheesecake must be made a day in advance. (i first saw this recipe in a newspaper, but it s readily found throughout the internet.), all refrigerated ingredients should be at room temperature ., mascarpone (you can, substitute cream cheese ), sugar, grand marnier, eggs, kosher salt, in grand marnier, must be done in advance; cover and refrigerate., preheat the oven to 300of., beat the mascarpone/cream cheese until creamy. gradually beat in the sugar , salt and grand marnier., at a time add the eggs , scraping the sides of the bowl often., scrape batter into the crust and smooth the top. bake on a cookie sheet until the center barely jiggles when the pan is tapped, 45 to 55 minutes. let cool in the pan on a rack for 2 hours., unmold, cover and refrigerate overnight., chocolate graham cracker crust, chocolate graham crackers, melted unsalted butter, springform pan, preheat oven to 375of., in a food processor , blend graham crackers and butter until completely incorporated., mash the crumb mixture evenly into bottom of a 10 springform pan. bake 10 minutes ; cool completely., chocolate ganache, chopped semisweet chocolate (use top quality chocolate), heavy cream, grand marnier, be done in advance, covered and refrigerated ., bring cream just to the boil. remove from heat and stir in chocolate till incorporated., using a whisk , very gently stir in grand marnier. let ganache cool till is thick enough to spread. if ganache becomes too thick, warm it in a water bath or double boiler., candied orange slices, unpeeled oranges, sliced from top to bottom in 1/4 thick slices, sugar, water, be done in advance, covered and refrigerated ., boil orange slices in water for 10 minutes, gently stirring occasionally., stir in sugar and cook for another five minutes. remove orange slices with tongs to a baking sheet and allow them to cool completely. reserve the orange simple syrup for other culinary uses, mousse, do not do this step till ready to build the dessert., mascarpone, zest from 1 orange, heavy cream , whipped stiff, sugar, unflavored gelatin, cold water

roughly a century ago , the founder of wellesley college held that, pies, lies, and doughnuts should never have a place in wellesley college. students honed their fudge-making skills in secret. we wanted to see what all the fuss was about. here s what we discovered, test kitchen discoveries, it seems decades of chocolate overload have desensitized the modern palate , and far more chocolate flavor was required of our cake. we substituted some of the bar chocolate for cocoa powder bloomed in hot water to deepen its flavor., our thick , fudgy frosting required an extra-sturdy cake to support it. all-purpose flour in place of pastry flour gave the cake more stability., traditional recipes called for thick sour milk, an ingredient we weren tsp quite prepared to call for. instead, we used buttermilk to give our cake a hint of tang., our filling recipe needed to be simple, so we immediately scrapped anything that required a candy thermometer. we found an unexpected solution that called for evaporated milk., our frosting kept falling apart when we added chocolate to the warm sugar mixture. the heat was causing the fat in the chocolate to separate, a problem easily solved by adding butter and evaporated milk first to cool it down a bit.

butter, for greasing pan, all-purpose flour, for dusting pan, german chocolate cake mix, sweetened shredded coconut, chopped pecans, fresh or frozen and thawed whole cherries, pitted and minced, brandy, simple syrup (equal parts water and sugar simmered, then cooled), ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg, heavy cream, butter, bittersweet chocolate chips, fresh or frozen and thawed whole cherries, pitted, chopped chocolate

white chocolate , 17 oz, 500 g, cocoa butter , 1.8 oz, 50 g, corn syrup , 5.3 oz, 150 g, simple syrup , 2.6 oz, 75 g, food color paste, cornstarch , for flouring the table, gelatin sheets or 1/2 envelope powdered gelatin, white chocolate, chopped , 8.8 oz, 250 g, heavy cream , 5.25 oz, 150 g

heavy cream , 10.5 oz, 300 g, store-bought lb cake, simple syrup, white chocolate , tempered, 14 oz, 400 g, cocoa butter , 14 oz, 400 g

conical drinking cups, cocoa puff cereal, high quality semi-sweet chocolate, melted, disks of sponge cake , cut the same size as the inside of the chocolate cups, 1/2-inch thick, simple syrup mixed with 1/4 cup rum, high-quality white chocolate, melted, peanut butter, heavy cream, acetate film

heavy cream , 10.5 oz, 300 g, store-bought lb cake, simple syrup, white chocolate , tempered, 14 oz, 400 g, cocoa butter , 14 oz, 400 g