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From cakes to cheesecakes, puddings and eclairs, these chocolate recipes are the ultimate in cocoa heaven. Fans of the intense stuff should try our dark chocolate parfait with berry sauce or chocolate tart with burnt meringue – and we’ve ideas for sweet tooths too, including desserts inspired by Terry’s Chocolate Orange and Ferrero Rocher chocolates.

If you’re looking for classic chocolate recipes you’ve come to the right place. Discover how to make chocolate mousse, macarons, souffles, truffles and ganache for icing cakes – plus incredible hot chocolate.

White chocolate fan? Check out 15 ideas for making the most of this variety’s creamy, vanilla-like flavour.

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Impressive recipes for a special occasion

Chef-style chocolate, coffee and orange dessert

This impressive but achievable iced dessert is directly inspired by chef James Knappett's cult pud 'Chocolate, orange and coffee.'

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Cookie recipes

Black and gold cookies

Chunks of golden caramelised white chocolate shine through rich dark chocolate dough in these indulgently chewy cookies.

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Baking recipes

Chocolate custard brioche

Set aside some time at the weekend to make these gorgeous chocolate brioche loaves from master baker Richard Bertinet.

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Halloween recipes

Halloween Mississippi mud pie with blackberries

Deliciously dark and rich, this is a chocolate mud pie recipe with a Halloween twist – ‘bloody’ sage-infused blackberries.

Vegetarian

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Chocolate tarts, tortes and pies

Ravneet Gill’s gianduja chocolate tart

Ravneet Gill's rich gianduja chocolate tart has a velvety-smooth filling and wonderfully crisp pastry. Serve with chilled pouring cream.

Vegetarian

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Patisserie recipes

Chocolate and chestnut macarons

Iconic French macarons come in many colours and flavours. Here, layers of chocolate sandwich a light, soft and creamy chestnut purée.

Gluten-free Vegetarian

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Chocolate cake recipes

Chocolate meringue cake

Chocolate cake topped with chocolate meringue is always a good idea... This gluten-free cake tastes even better the next day: a greay bake to make ahead.

Gluten-free Vegetarian

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Baking recipes

Chipotle chilli chocolate tarts

Chipotle chilli brings out the fruitiness of dark chocolate as well as adding a smoky flavour to these unforgettable chocolate tarts.

Vegetarian

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Make-ahead Easter recipes

Milk chocolate bark with pretzels, candied bacon and jelly beans

This seriously-extra milk chocolate bark is full of sweet-meets-salty flavours: crunchy pretzels, chewy jelly beans and candied bacon.

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Alpine recipes

White chocolate bark with waffles and marshmallows

Our alpine white chocolate bark is topped with chestnuts and meringue alongside hot-choc-inspired marshmallows and stroopwafel crunch.

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Meringue recipes

Double chocolate meringue tower

Build a teetering double-chocolate meringue tower with our easy recipe. The crisp meringues are served with double cream and chocolate sauce.

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Valentine's cakes and treat recipes

Flourless chocolate and espresso cakes

Share the love with these heart-shaped flourless chocolate cakes from renowned food writer Skye McAlpine. The perfect Valentine's dessert.

Gluten-free Vegetarian

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Dark chocolate recipes

Dark chocolate parfait with berry sauce

This beautiful dark chocolate parfait looks impressive but is actually a simple make-ahead dessert, perfect for a grown-up Halloween.

Gluten-free Vegetarian Make-ahead

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Brownie recipes

Miso caramel blondies

If you’ve never used miso paste in your baking before, get ready for your life to be changed forever by these miso caramel blondies. The salty, umami-rich paste adds serious depth and complexity to bakes of all kinds.