Homemade Dark Chocolates

VALENTINES equals CHOCOLATES !HOMEMADE CHOCOLATES equal I LOVE YOU !treat your loved ones to something HOMEMADE from the heart.chocolate CAN be a healthy indulgence.BUT...you absolutely mustMOVE OVER TO THE DARK SIDE ! i am not a nutritionist,...

Whipped Ganache "Rocher-Style" Truffle Bombs

Whipped Ganache "Rocher"-Style Truffle Bombscrunchy salted almonds, crisp snappy dark chocolate coating with smooth fluffy  whipped ganache surprise inside.i must admit...these where an unexpected accidental delicious truffle treat.  i had...

Coconut Curry Lime Dark Chocolate Truffle Bites

STAY-CATION?are you stuck at home this holiday?...or know someone who isn't vacationing this season?let chocolate take you somewhere, even if it's just for that one fleeting get-away moment.TRUFFLES...smooth dark chocolaty ganache...perfect for gift...

Chocolate Covered Chicharrones

chocolate covered bacon?...noold news...CHOCOLATE COVERED CHICHARONES !dare i say...BETTER THAN BACON ?!this is another one of those..."it cant be true""no you didn't !""i don't think so..."GIVE ME ANOTHER !...GIVE ME MORE !these are a must for your...

Mexican Mole Truffles

authentic Mole usually has a zillion ingredients.with all it's many layers of complex flavors, it seems to be one of the "mother sauces" of Mexican foodAND everybody's Mother has their own interpretation of this classic "mother sauce".being that mole...

Shichimi Togarashi Truffles with Toasted Sesame Seeds and Soy Sauce

the dark chocolate sushi experience...WHAT?...NO, there is not fish involved.i haven't gone totally off the deep end.BUT... you won't believe these truffles...spicy, sesame, soy with dark citrus chocolate?!ABSOLUTELY, UNBELIEVABLY DELICIOUS!i think i...

Moroccan Spiced Dark Chocolate Truffles with Fig Essence

i thought i had better give you something sweet.  i've been so elbow deep in pork bellies and other various savory goods lately that i've forgotten about all the wonderful delicious dark truffles i've made along the way.  these Moroccan inspired...

Coconut Key Lime Dark Chocolate Truffles

CHOCOLATEthe perfect gift for any occasion.really...ANY occasion.i just so happen to have "those occasions" every day.these little gems turned out unexpectedly delicious.i questioned myself for a week, just wondering if lime would pair well...

Coco Mocha Truffles...Dairy Free

the chocolate lover's truffle...one of my most favoriteplain and simple, yet decadent and complex.these are dairy free, yet know one will know.  the creamy coconut milk does not effect the simple, straight up dark chocolate flavor profile.the espresso...

Red Curry White Chocolate Peanut Butter Thai Truffles

imagine this...like nothing you'd ever expect in a typical peanut butter chocolate candy morsel.upon first bite, instantly you are transported to another country...but where am I ?...what are those flavors ?...yes, i see peanuts and chocolate, but...lemongrass,...