Wednesday, February 4, 2009

SOMETHING SINFULL

We all need a little sin in our lives ..don't get all excited now !~I am talking about Chocolate .. for some reason chocolate makes us feel good .. comforts us .. takes that bad taste out of our mouth .. makes us feel sexy .... ( ok maybe I am going too far ) but when I need something sweet I usually head for the Hersey Kisses .

Chocolate taste different all over the world ...I was recently in Seattle and we went to a place called Theo's Chocolate's ( www.theochocolate.com)... there they combine chocolate with flavors you wouldn't expect ~Burnt Sugar ~Fig Fennel ~Lavender Jalapeno & they were all delicious !!

Chocolate makes us feel good .. so here are some fast ,fabulous, fun recipes to satisfy that chocolate urge !

CHOCOLATE ESPRESSO SAUCE

1/2 CUP BREWED ESPRESSO ( OR JUST SOME STRONG COFFEE)
2 CUPS HEAVY CREAM
2 TBS SUGAR
2 CUPS CHOCOLATE CHIPS

~COMBINE IN SAUCEPAN & WHISK UNTIL ALL CHOCOLATE IS MELTED .. POUR OVER ICE CREAM , BROWNIES , ANYTHING YOU WANT !!!




CHOCOLATE OBSESSION

2 CUPS CHOCOLATE CHIPS
10 TBS BUTTER MELTED
1 TBS VANILLA EXTRACT

6 EGGS
PINCH SALT

~MELT BUTTER & CHOCOLATE CHIPS ,STIR IN VANILLA
~BEAT EGGS WITH PINCH OF SALT UNTIL VERY FLUFFY
~FOLD EGG MIXTURE INTO CHOCOLATE MIXTURE , POUR INTO OVEN PROOF DISH , BAKE @ 350 FOR 35 MINUTES OR SO , COOL AND SPRINKLE WITH POWDERED SUGAR OR SERVE WITH VANILLA ICE CREAM
it will be soft in the middle !!!


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