Monday, August 8, 2011

Chocolate-Dipped Salted Pistachio Crackers Recipe for Christmas

Roasted ground pistachio nuts make a delicious nutty/sweet cracker for your holiday festivities. The green pistachio crackers provide a salty and sweet dessert, especially when dipped in melted chocolate. All it takes is to grind up your pistachios, a short bake, cool, cut, and dip to make these colorful green dessert snack crackers. Leave off the chocolate dip if you need a savory appetizer instead for your party.

Chocolate-Dipped Salted Pistachio Crackers Recipe for Christmas

Monday, August 1, 2011

Chocolate Stout Layer Cake Recipe for Valentine's Day

For those of you with sweethearts that like their beer, this chocolate layer cake uses stout to flavor and enhance the cake. This is a less sweet dessert for those who don't like super sweet desserts. The recipe calls for unsweetened chocolate, chocolate stout, regular stout, or porter, espresso powder, and strong brewed coffee. This is a dessert that will make your Valentine smile.

Chocolate Stout Layer Cake Recipe for Valentine's Day