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The Cocoa Corner – Chocolate Blog & Recipes
Welcome to The Cocoa Corner, your source for chocolate inspiration! Discover delicious chocolate recipes, expert baking tips, and behind-the-scenes stories from our York chocolate kitchen. Learn about ethical chocolate making, The Chocolate Dream initiative, and get creative with chocolate in new and exciting ways.
What You’ll Find Here
- Easy chocolate recipes for home bakers
- Expert tips for working with chocolate
- Stories from our sustainable cocoa journey
- Seasonal chocolate ideas and inspiration
- The latest chocolate news and trends
Vegan Dark Chocolate Cake Recipe
The best vegan chocolate cake ever! Moist, fudgy and very moreish - you would never guess what the secret ingredient is in this recipe! Click "continue reading" to view and get a copy of our vegan dark chocolate cake recipe in full.
Chocolate & Almond Crinkle Cookies Recipe
This is a stunning biscuit recipe which can be adapted really easily if you fancy an alternative version. Moreish and scrumptious, click "continue reading" to get a view our chocolate & almond crinkle cookies recipe
White Chocolate Rice Pudding with Compote Recipe
This recipe uses our white chocolate, incorporated into a homemade rice pudding with a fruity topping to balance the sweetness with a sharper, tart fruity taste. Click "continue reading" to get a copy of our white chocolate rice pudding with compote recipe.
Dark Chocolate & Passion Fruit Cheesecake Recipe
This cheesecake recipe is a little more grown up when it comes to desserts - but still really easy to make, delicious and one that everyone will enjoy. Click "continue reading" to get a copy of our dark chocolate & passion fruit cheesecake recipe.
Chocolate Shortbread Recipe (School Dinner Favourite)
An old school-time favourite; this chocolate crunch, or chocolate shortbread, is perfect with a brew, and great for sharing (if you want to that is)! To read and get a full copy of our chocolate shortbread recipe, click "continue reading".
Q&A with Nigel – The Island York
We are catching up with a really good friend, and over-see-er of The Island, Nigel, as we have some questions we wanted to ask about the charity, as we fully support it and want to create as much awareness to...
Chocolate, Banana & Caramel Cake Recipe
A delicious and perfectly balanced sponge dessert with all of the flavours and ingredients that everyone knows and loves. Click "continue reading" to view and get a full copy of our chocolate, banana & caramel cake recipe.
Colombia – Origin Collection
Colombia is a country bordered by Panama, which divides the two bodies of water on the northwest, Venezuela and Brazil on the east, and Peru and Ecuador on the south. Through the western half of the country, three Andean ranges...
Cashew Nut Millionaire’s Shortbread Recipe
Scrumptious and divine, our cashew nut millionaire's shortbread recipe is a firm favourite with many, including my husband! Click "continue reading" to view our cashew nut millionaire's shortbread recipe in full.