What are you planning for Valentine’s Day? I just finished ordering Valrhona Chocolate, in bulk, from The Vanilla Food Company – a request from someone very special in my life and I am more than happy to oblige.
Did you know that there is more and more evidence that eating a 2 x 2 inch square of dark chocolate per day is very beneficial to your health? That’s our story – and we’re sticking to it!
Valentine’s ideas coming to inspire you in the next few days. Check out Vanilla Food Company for chocolate, vanilla and so much more! A pastry chef’s idea of a dream come true.
Truffles are easy to make
If you are unsure what to buy when you browse this site, do what I did: order the sample packs! So much fun to have a delightful selection of the most popular chocolates to enjoy. The first time I ordered these sample packs was specifically for a chocolate appreciation course and needless to say, that course was extremely popular.
In the meantime, if you are looking for a few Valentine’s Day ideas, here are a few for you to consider:
Dark Chocolate Truffles, always welcome and easier to make than you think!
Valentine’s Day Ideas: Crumb Truffles or Cake Pops
I am quite proud of this recipe. It was created for a five-star hotel restaurant dessert menu, and ended up to be quite a popular treat. Even after Valentine’s Day had come and gone, the hotel featured it on their room service menu all year around.
Individual Raspberry Swirl Cheesecake
Raspberry, Strawberry or Blackberry Curd:
Below: Blackberry Lime Curd served with Langues de Chat cookies.
Blackberry Lime Curd
Quadruple Chocolate Brownie – yes! Quadruple!
I hope that I have been able to inspire you to try a few ideas for Valentine’s Day.
There are many more ideas in the Cookbook series, “Chocolate Desserts Made Easy and Delicious”, now four volumes and rated 5-Star on Amazon.com
Have fun baking!
Denise Pare-Watson
The Urbnspice Chef
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