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Family Friendly Fridays: A Review of Small Batch Baking For Chocolate Lovers

May 6, 2011 By Julie 55 Comments

Debby Maugans is my new best friend.  No I’ve never met her, but let me just say this.  Any woman that can put together a cookbook like the one she did, most certainly should qualify for best friend status.

I recently received her newest cookbook for review entailing a treasure of recipes for small batch baking.  But we’re not talking just any old recipes.  We’re talking all chocolate, all the time recipes.  With everything from strawberry chocolate tarts to chocolate chip cookie souffles to white chocolate lemon creme brulee to this beauty pictured above, the diva milk chocolate layer cake, she fills my chocolate sweet tooth like no other cookbook ever has.  And get this, it’s all done in manageable proportions.  The recipe for that cake you see above makes two of those little chocolate gifts; one for me and one for my husband.  One indulgence and that’s it.  No extra cake waiting around to taunt your waistline day after day.  Just one glorious craving fulfilled in a personal sized portion.

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Filed Under: Cake, cookbook review, Dessert, Family Friendly Fridays, Food, Other Tagged With: baking soda, butter, chocolate, cocoa powder, confectioners' sugar, egg yolk, flour, food, half and half, recipe, salt, Sour Cream, Sugar, vanilla, water


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