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Chocolate Bytes: For the Love of Chocolate

Archive for August 2008

August 30th, 2008

What Can You Do With S’mores?

Everyone know how to make s’mores - roast a marshmallow, slap it on a graham cracker with a bit of chocolate and smoosh another graham cracker on top.
However, the variations are really pretty endless and can be tailored to fit anyone’s tastes. You can try:

S’mores bars
Ditch the graham crackers altogether
Turn it into a […]

By Heather -- 4 comments

August 29th, 2008

Chocolate Zen: Caramello

It’s been soo many years since I’ve had a Caramello. I remember having my first one in high school and being hooked instantly. I’ve never been a huge caramel fan, which is why it took me so long to bother trying one, but Caramellos have the the perfect amount, and the chocolate was pretty darn […]

By Heather -- 2 comments

August 28th, 2008

Chocolate Gravy. For Breakfast.

This sounds absolutely amazing for breakfast and even though it’s chocolate I think it’d be perfect for a special occasion, like a birthday or holiday.
This recipe comes from The Bitten Word, which is my new favorite blog find, and it’s called Granny Ragland’s Chocolate Gravy.
It’s so easy it made me do a little […]

By Heather -- 2 comments

August 27th, 2008

Chocolatey Back-to-School Links

School has either started or will be started soon for kids everywhere. How do you make it special? You can bet mine usually involves chocolate!
~ I wrote a post last year about some fun lunchbox ideas for making going back to school special.
~ Homemade Back-to-School Treats: Chocolate Chip Cookies and Peanut Butter French Fries
~ Homemade […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

August 26th, 2008

Alton’s Milk-Free Chocolate Pie

It’s not always easy to create a chocolate treat without using milk, but leave it to Alton Brown to find a way! The flickr user who took the picture above decorated hers with crushed cookies, melted chocolate and chocolate-covered espresso beans. Yum!
Alton’s Moo-Free Chocolate Pie
2 cups chocolate chips,
1/3 cup coffee liqueur
1 block silken tofu
1 teaspoon […]

By Heather -- 0 comments

August 25th, 2008

Chocolate Wafer Pie Crust

A chocolate wafer pie crust can be used for so many things, and though they can be purchased from the store they really couldn’t be easier to make.
This one has only three ingredients and a pie pan. Who needs to run to the grocery store?
Chocolate Wafer Pie Crust
1 1/2 c. chocolate wafer crumbs
2 […]

By Heather -- 0 comments