cocoa – Ale Gambini

March 24, 2014March 24, 2014Desserts Holidays & Celebrations

Chocolate Cupcakes With Vanilla Frosting

I baked these simple and delicious cupcakes for my daughter’s 4th birthday and it was a blast. All gone into the hungry mouths of 25 cute preschoolers in a couple of seconds. For the cake I adapted the recipe from The Fearless Baker – Basic Chocolate Cake by Emily Luchetti. Because of the use of […]

October 17, 2013Quote

Don’t Forget , October 18th Is The Chocolate Cupcake Day

I started this beautiful sunny morning baking a CREAM CHEESE BUNDT CAKE….so what’s next??? Delicious CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES, because tomorrow is the CHOCOLATE CUPCAKES DAY. Let’s celebrate with plenty of cocoa, chocolate and every kind of chocolatey frosting!!!

June 6, 2013December 9, 2013Desserts

Thank You Shihomi !!!

This is what my dear friend Shihomi baked for me : Cocoa Bread and Brownies. Everything is absolutely delicious. For the recipes visit http://shihomipatane.wordpress.com She also gave Madagascar Bourbon Vanilla Bean Paste…just perfect for my next batch of Gelato 😉

April 22, 2013April 22, 2013Quote

Conservatory Coffee, Tea & Cocoa (Culver City, CA)

This is what i got with my husband at Conservatory Cafe’ : Cappuccino (a huge one), Raspberry Scone, Almond Croissant and Organic Dark Chocolate 71% Cocoa =)

April 13, 2013August 14, 2013A World Of Sweets Desserts

Tiramisu’

I love to eat Tiramisu’ as much as I love to prepare Tiramisu’. I made my first Tiramisu’ when I was 14 and now that I’m 41 I still make Tiramisu’ every time there’s a special occasion to celebrate. I’ve always followed the same recipe and the result is a smooth, silky mascarpone cream laid […]