Every year chocolate is celebrated on Valentine’s Day for its sensual romantic symbolism, its power as an aphrodisiac to awaken slumbering passions. Its bittersweet complexity is as sharp and ...

I think after you have been cooking for a number of years you gain confidence in reading and understanding recipes. I think you can imagine the final product and make simple changes according to your ...

"During these difficult times, I love baking at home with my family," says the chef, who converted his Red Rooster restaurants in Miami and N.Y.C.'s Harlem into food hubs to provide meals to people in ...

A little rum, a little vanilla, brown sugar, walnuts and no shortage of chocolate — all wrapped up in a buttery pie crust. What’s not to love? The recipe, from Cold Spring Tavern in Santa Barbara, is ...

New Year’s Eve is the perfect opportunity to add a little booze to anything and everything. Whether you’re celebrating what a ...

New Year’s Eve is the perfect opportunity to add a little booze to anything and everything. Whether you’re celebrating what a ...

Use an electric beater to beat the cream, sugar and vanilla in a bowl until firm peaks form. Dip each biscuit into the rum, then spread a little of the cream mixture onto the biscuit. Repeat the ...

You know those people who drink iced coffee all year round, no matter the temperature? Well, that's how I feel about hot chocolate. I don't need to wait for leaves to start falling—or for snow to top ...

The success of this decadent bread pudding lies in the use of stale bread. The drier the bread, the more easily it will soak up the chocolate custard. Combine raisins and rum in a small bowl. Let ...

A classic flavour combination, this moist and rich chocolate cake is more suited to adult tastes. If you prefer, omit the rum, but still soak the raisins in water, to make it more child friendly.

Lindsey Reynolds is a writer and enthusiast in all things sustainable. Her work has appeared in Garden & Gun, CNN Eatocracy, The Daily Mississippian, Good Grit, and Oxford magazine. Haley Mast is a ...