Truffles

These soft chocolate truffles are filled with toasted pecan bits and sweet-tart dried cherries, coated with crunchy turbinado sugar. Make them as a gift for loved ones or as a treat with a cup of coffee, because handmade chocolates are... read more

When it comes to candy, chocolate truffles are considered some of the most exquisite candies on the planet. These are most often made with dark chocolate. But with white chocolate, the result is no less delicious. Since white chocolate has a more... read more

On Diwali, it's customary to serve huge trays of laddoos, making them look very festive. These hand-rolled dessert balls can vary in color, texture, and flavor depending on their variety. The most popular are chickpea laddoos, which are... read more

Add coffee liqueur (such as Kahlua) to chocolate ganache to create rich mocha truffles. These handmade chocolates make a great gift for friends. Serve them with coffee or box them up and give them away. read more

It's up to you how boozy you want your chocolates. Add the desired amount of bourbon to the chocolate ganache, form the chocolates, and roll them in mint sugar. These handmade mint julep-flavored chocolates are sure to please everyone. read more

Juicy green beans are mixed with several types of wild mushrooms in a rich, creamy, thyme-infused sauce and baked under a layer of panko breadcrumbs until crispy. Truffle oil and... read more

The highlight of these handmade chocolates is malted milk. Combined with a little honey, it adds a richer, deeper flavor to the chocolate. Some of the malted milk is added directly to the chocolate mass, while some is used as a topping on the finished chocolates. read more

Earl Grey tea adds a richer, more complex flavor to chocolate truffles. To incorporate it into the chocolates, let heavy cream steep in tea bags, and once the cream is flavored, prepare the ganache. Allow the ganache to set thoroughly. read more

Everyone's favorite quick banana bread is transformed into miniature candies that can be decorated with various toppings, making them look like real, expensive, handcrafted truffles. To make the dessert, crumbled banana bread is mixed with read more

For your next holiday, make these exquisite milk chocolate truffles with raisins soaked in dark rum. Your guests will be delighted with these handmade chocolates, especially with such a unique, sophisticated flavor. Get started making these chocolates! read more

If you're looking for fun and easy ideas for homemade chocolates, you'll love this recipe. Crushed Oreo cookies are mixed with cream cheese, then formed into balls—truffles—and dipped in dark chocolate icing. read more

Brigadeiro is a popular Brazilian delicacy, created in the mid-20th century in honor of Brazilian military leader Brigadier Eduardo Gomes. The dessert is impressive and festive, and consists of just four ingredients—for home cooking: read more

The main ingredient in these healthy chocolates is avocado. It blends harmoniously with the dark chocolate, giving the candies a soft, velvety texture and filling them with healthy fats. Besides melted dark chocolate and ripe avocados, you'll also get... read more

It's no secret that cookie dough is delicious, and many people enjoyed sneaking it, especially as children. These cookie dough truffles are guilt-free! They're made without eggs or baking powder, with toasted... read more

• Cakes
• Dark chocolate truffles

A delicious no-bake chocolate raspberry tart. The tartlet base is made from crushed chocolate cookies mixed with butter. The resulting mixture is then placed into muffin tins and shaped into... read more

• Melting cupcakes
• Ganache

Melting chocolate cupcakes aren't just a fondant with a runny center, but a true delight that melts on your tongue with every bite. The main secret of these cupcakes is their lack of flour. Wheat flour in the dough is replaced with a couple of tablespoons of cocoa. read more

• Cupcakes
• Truffles
• Glaze

These cupcakes are a true chocolate delight. Hidden in the center of the chocolate sponge is the delight of all sweet-toothed and chocoholic souls—a liquid truffle filling that remains soft even the day after baking. The cupcakes are topped with... read more

The famous Brazilian homemade candy called "brigadeiro" has long won the hearts of sweet-tooth lovers in the country of its origin. They are truly irresistible, as they are made with condensed milk and chocolate, which together... read more

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• Truffle base
• Backfill

Beneath a layer of melted marshmallow and whole-grain graham cracker crumbs and cinnamon, these Sunny Anderson truffles feature a double-chocolate filling made extra smooth by the addition of condensed milk. read more

A recipe for deviled eggs with canned truffles, topped with cayenne pepper and chives. read more