Cocoa Recipes

I gave this away at our neighborhood Christmas party in cutie-patootie gift bags and was thrilled that I was able...

Italian spumoni cookies look and taste like they're made from scratch. But refrigerated cookie dough makes them a cinch to...

With a punch of rum and a dip in confectioners' sugar, these nutty, chocolaty rum balls are a tasty treat...

I can’t consume gluten, so I’ve transformed my favorite recipes to fit my diet. I came up with these cakelike...

We serve up a decadent breakfast of French toast from the kitchen of our family-run bed-and-breakfast. —Marie Parker, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Rich dark chocolate and crunchy, colorful M&M's combine to make these cookies extra special. Who wouldn't want to receive this...

This chili is a keeper. Make it on Sunday and you get lunch for the rest of the week, too....

My chai-flavored tart boasts chocolate and caramel layers tucked inside a salty pretzel crust. Truffles on top make it extra...

I come from a big Italian family. When I was growing up, my mom cooked and baked many delicious meals...

When chocolate and mint get together with a hint of peppermint, mmm…magic happens. If you don't have mini muffin pans...

These cookies are soft, chewy and taste as good as they sound. The first time I baked them, I took...

Chocolate alfajores, also known as alfajores de chocolate, are a popular South American dessert made of slightly sweetened shortbread cookies...

So easy to make, these treats are healthy but still satisfy my chocolate-loving family. Stir in raisin bran instead of...

I make this cake for my grandsons. It's a quick and easy recipe that's perfect for chocolate and marshmallow cream...

This wholesome vegan hot chocolate drink will leave you feeling warm and cozy on a cold, snowy day. Wrap yourself...

I make this cookie every Christmas with my family. It’s a fun twist on a classic peanut butter blossom because...

Elevate your cozy drink game with this spiked hot chocolate recipe featuring a touch of Kahlua. This rich and creamy...

Even though Nana is no longer with us, her treats bring me so much joy every time
I bake...

Homemade Oreo-style cookies are pretty great on their own, but they're even better when you add graham cracker crumbs to...

Santa’s eyes twinkle when he finds this very adult brownie on the cookie tray. With chocolaty liqueur and other spirits,...

When I first made my decadent chocolate cake, my husband's and daughter's expressions said it all. She says it's one...

My guests are never satisfied with just one of these, but that's OK because they are so light. The meringue-like...

Red wine and chocolate make an amazing pairing, especially in these rich, elegant cupcakes I make each year for my...

My husband and I are big fans of Irish cream, so I wanted to incorporate it into a brownie. I...

This was one of my first times spreading my wings with a recipe and trying to go a bit fancy....

This terrine can be made ahead of time and stored in the freezer. When served, it cuts easily, revealing the...

These crisp, chewy cookies can be made any size you choose. They're also great with a variety of fillings—try making...

This new twist on pork roast has a rich molasses flavor with a tantalizing hint of chocolate. It’s easy to...

I love to make recipes with nuts. These are chocolaty with a hint of coffee—elegant and addictive! I give them...