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Chocolate recipes

We know you don't need convincing.
Double chocolate and chilli potsPhoto: John Paul Urizar (Main)

When it comes to chocolate, we know you don’t need convincing. Our chocolate and banana French toast with salted caramel and a decadent ginger and chocolate tart with roast pears are just a few delicious reasons why chocolate can elevate the simplest of recipes. Not to mention warming chocolate puddings, chocolate cakes, white chocolate pavlova wreaths and chocolate tarts galore.

Here are our best chocolate recipes.

Photo: Mikkel Vang

Ginger-chocolate tart with roast pears

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chocolate coconnetta parfait cake

Photo: William Meppem

Chocolate and coffee fudge cakes with Bourbon chocolate sauce

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Salted-caramel macadamia tart with chocolate ganache

Photo: Mikkel Vang

Rhubarb and chocolate tart

Photo: John Paul Urizar

Double chocolate and chilli pots

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chocolate and banana French toast with salted caramel

Photo: Ben Hansen

Chocolate ganache tart

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Colin Fassnidge’s beetroot brownies with ginger crème fraîche

Photo: Chris Chen

Nougat, salted peanut caramel and milk chocolate tart

Photo: William Meppem

Triple chocolate praline tart

Photo: Chris Court

Chocolate, tahini and pear pancakes

Photo: William Meppem

Black Forest cake

Photo: Chris Chen

Chocolate and macadamia brownie

Photo: Con Poulos

Baked chocolate creams with roasted strawberries

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Mango, macadamia and spiced white chocolate pavlova wreath

Photo: Mikkel Vanc

Warm chocolate and peanut butter skillet brownie

Chocolate Manjari cake
Photo: William Meppem

Flour and Stone’s chocolate Manjari cake

Salted caramel and chocolate ganache tart
Photo: Alicia Taylor

Guillaume Brahimi’s salted caramel and chocolate ganache tart

Salted chocolate layer cake with whipped ganache
Photo: William Meppem

Salted chocolate layer cake with whipped ganache

Chocolate cannoli
Photo: William Meppem

Chocolate cannoli

Chocolate-hazelnut meringue cake
Photo: William Meppem

Chocolate-hazelnut meringue cake

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chocolate and hazelnut babka

Dark chocolate, pear and pistachio cake
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Dark chocolate, pear and pistachio cake

Chocolate French toast
Photo: Vanessa Levis

Chocolate French toast

Chocolate and quince tart
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chocolate and quince tart

Chocolate and beetroot cake
Photo: Chris Chen

Chocolate and beetroot cake

Sticky bitter chocolate doughnuts
Photo: Chris Chen

Sticky bitter chocolate doughnuts

Venetian chocolate cake with star anise gelato
Photo: William Meppem

Venetian chocolate cake with star anise gelato

Self-saucing chocolate and sherry pudding with quince and quince and sherry ice-cream
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Self-saucing chocolate and sherry pudding with quince and quince and sherry ice-cream

White chocolate parfait with chocolate sorbet
Photo: Vanessa Levis

White chocolate parfait with chocolate sorbet

Mint chocolate tarts
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Mint chocolate tarts

Party season recipes
Photo: William Meppem

Chocolate raspberry layer cake

Dark chocolate mousse
Photo: William Meppem

Dark chocolate mousse

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chocolate, salted caramel and hazelnut delice

Dark chocolate mousse cake
Photo: Chris Chen

Dark chocolate mousse cake

Photo: Ben Dearnley

Soft-centred chocolate budini with milk ice-cream

Chocolate, hazelnut and coffee tartufo
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Chocolate, hazelnut and coffee tartufo

Saucy chocolate puddings with muscatel ice-cream
Photo: Ben Dearnley

Saucy chocolate puddings with muscatel ice-cream

Chocolate gâteaux with grapefruit sorbet

Chocolate gâteaux with grapefruit sorbet

Chocolate ice-cream with drunken raisins

Chocolate ice-cream with drunken raisins

Chocolate and hazelnut cake with espresso ganache

Chocolate and hazelnut cake with espresso ganache

Ricotta, almond and chocolate tarts with poached pears

Ricotta, almond and chocolate tarts with poached pears

Chocolate shortbread and truffle cakes with sour cherry jam

Chocolate shortbread and truffle cakes with sour cherry jam

Chocolate and buttermilk slab cake - the best recipes of 2018

Chocolate and buttermilk slab cake

Ian Curley: Chocolate Cuban cigars

Chocolate Cuban cigars

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