Chocolate Recipes
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- Parker House Chocolate Cream Pie
Cake Batter: 1/4 cup butter 3/4 cup sugar 2 eggs, beaten 1 3/4 cups sifted flour 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder 1/2 cup milk Few drops vanilla Filling: 2 cups scalded milk 3 tablespoons flo - Chocolate Cake | 1/2 cup butter
1/2 cup butter 1 cup sugar 3 eggs 1/2 cup milk 2 cups flour 3 teaspoons baking powder 4 ounces chocolate, melted 1 teaspoon vanilla - Dan's Chocolates chocolate enrobed brownies
1 package standard brownie mix 2.5 cups Dan's Chocolates chocolate chips - semi-sweet 63% cacao 1/2 cup Dan's CHocolates white chips - Chocolate Fudge | 2 cups granulated sugar
2 cups granulated sugar 1 cup milk 2 squares chocolate 1 tablespoon butter, walnut meats - Hot Chocolate | 1/4 lb chocolate or 1/2 cake
1/4 lb chocolate or 1/2 cake Boiling water Milk - Hot Chocolate Sauce
2 squares of chocolate 1/2 cup sugar 1 cup milk 2 egg yolks An inch stick of cinnamon or any other flavoring desired - Chocolate Cake | 2 oz chocolate
2 oz chocolate 4 eggs 1/2 cup milk 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup butter 1 1/2 cups sugar 1 3/4 cups flour 1 heaping teaspoon baking powder - Chocolate Peanut Butter Creams
1/2 cup fondant 3 Tbsps peanut butter 1/2 tsp vanilla Few grains salt Chocolate coating - Chocolate Cream Filling | 2 cups milk
2 cups milk 2/3 cup sugar 1/3 cup flour 1/4 tsp salt 1 square (ounce) cooking chocolate, melted 1 egg, slightly beaten 1 tsp vanilla - Crisp Chocolate Oatmeal Cookies
1/2 cup finely cut dates 6 oz. chocolate chips 1 1/2 cups flour 1 teaspoon salt 1/2 teaspoon soda 3/4 cup crisco 1 1/2 backed brown sugar 1 egg, unbeaten 1 teaspoon vanilla 1/2 cup oatmeal 1
About Chocolate
- Chocolate has been linked to improved mood and emotional state because many scientists believe it boosts endorphin and serotonin levels in the brain
- Dark chocolate has a higher ratio of cacao solids and lower ratio of milk and cacao butter than milk chocolate
- Dark chocolate can increase the blood flow to arteries, and the entire circulatory system
- Dark chocolate contains high antioxidant content which lowers LDL "bad" cholesterol
- Rudolphe Lindt developed a process of using heat and friction to create the smooth chocolate product that we enjoy today
- John Cadbury was one of the first chocolate makers in England and produced chocolate for Queen Victoria
- The production of chocolate expanded dramatically when a Dutch scientist figured out how to make chocolate powder in the early 1800's
- Chocolate was enjoyed strictly by royalty in Europe as a drink with amazing health benefits
- Cacao butter is the natural fat found in the cacao seed also known as the 'Nib'
- The custom of drinking chocolate was passed along from the Mayans to the Europeans
- The cacao tree which bears the fruit that is needed to make chocolate is indigenous to South America and is known as Theobroma cacao
- Chocolate is created by extracting the seeds of the cacao pod, then sunning and fermenting the product
- The Mayans and the Aztecs consumed chocolate in magnificent quantities and often enjoyed it as a cold and spicy drink
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