Recipe

Serves 8 people Ingredients 225g/ 8oz plain dark chocolate, chopped 225g / 8oz/1 cup unsalted butter, softened 200g/7oz/ generous 1 cup dark muscovado sugar 6 eggs, separated 5ml / 1 tsp vanilla essence 150g / 5oz / 1 ½ cups ground hazelnuts 60ml / 4 tbspfresh white breadcrumbs finely grated rind of 1 large orange 1 quantity Chocolate Ganache, for filling and...

  Serves 8-10 people Ingredients 6 eggs 200g / 7oz /scant 1 cup caster sugar 5ml/ 1 tsp vanilla essence 50g/ 2oz / ½ cup plain flour 50g / 2oz/ ½ cup cocoa powder 115g / 4oz/ ½ cup unsalted butter, melted FOR THE FILLING AND TOPPING 60ml/ 4 tbsp Kirsch 600ml/ 1 pint/ 2 ½ cups double cream 30ml /2 tbsp...

  Serves 8-10 people Ingredients 275g / 10oz/ 2 ½ cups self-raising wholemeal flour 50g / 2oz / ½ cup cocoa powder 45ml / 3 tbsp baking powder 225g / 8oz / 1 ¼ cups caster sugar few drops of vanilla essence 135ml /9 tbsp sunflower oil 350ml / 12.ft oz/ 1 ½ cups water sifted cocoa powder, for sprinkling 25g/ 1oz...

  Serves 6-12 people Ingredients 225g/ 8oz plain dark chocolate, chopped into small pieces 115g/ 4 oz /1/2 cup unsalted butter 150ml / ¼ pint / 2/3 cup milk 225g/ 8oz/ 1 ¼ cups light muscovado sugar 10ml / 2 tsp vanilla essence 2 eggs, separated 150ml /1/4 pint/ 2/3 cup soured cream 225g / 8oz/ 2 cups self-raising flour 5ml /...

  Serves 8 people Ingredients 50g / 2oz plain dark chocolate, broken into squares 200g /7oz marzipan, grated or chopped 200ml /7fl oz/ scant 1 cup milk 115g/ 4oz/ 1 cup self-raising flour 2 eggs, separated 75g / 3oz/ ½ cup light muscovado sugar FOR THE MOUSSE FILLING 11 5g / 4oz plain chocolate, chopped into small pieces 50g / 2oz /...

  Serves 8 people Ingredients 75g / 3oz plain dark chocolate, broken into squares 150ml/ ¼ pint/%3 cup milk 175g / 6oz / ¾ cup unsalted butter, softened 250g / 9oz / 1 1/3 cups light muscovado sugar 3 eggs 250g/9oz / 2 ¼ cups plain flour 10ml/ 2 tsp baking powder 75ml/ 5 tbsp single cream FOR THE FILLING AND TOPPING...