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dessert

Chocolate and Hazelnut Pithivier

October 21, 2011 Recipes

This is definitely a dish for the health conscious. Or perhaps not, becaused this is really like eating a giant pile of chocolate spread with a giant pile of puff pastry. And this means it’s absolutely delicious – but small servings are required! As a dessert, this chocolate and hazelnut pithivier, from the April issue [...]

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Baked Chocolate Mousse

May 20, 2011 Recipes

Yet another outing for James Martin’s Desserts*. This time it was his recipe for baked chocolate mousse, which he bigs up as “one of the best in the book”. Given such a billing I’m not sure why I haven’t made it before … maybe it’s because the recipe looked as though it involved a few [...]

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Cheat’s Mocha Mousse

May 10, 2010 Recipes

Entertaining on a weekend is always easy.  And by easy, I mean that, as a rule, I am able to get organised and spend time fiddling about with complicated, multipart recipes.  That all makes me extremely happy. However, there are always occasions where food needs to be put together in a hurry and it’s useful [...]

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Berry Trifle

January 11, 2010 Recipes

December’s Australian Gourmet Traveller (AGT) featured a stunning dark berry trifle on its cover which was also the month’s Perfect Match recipe. Trifle is one of those dishes where everyone has a recipe and that recipe is the ‘definitive’ recipe.  So no doubt there will be some complainers that some aspect of this version is [...]

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