Espresso lends bold flavor and bittersweet depth to these decadent desserts, from mocha bars to rich chocolate pies and ...

Often a key ingredient in sweet treats, cocoa powder (or its products like chocolates) is also used in savory recipes. The combination might seem unusual initially, but cocoa powder offers richness ...

What are the best desserts to make with cocoa powder? Cocoa powder shines in desserts where rich chocolate flavor takes center stage. It adds depth to brownies, chocolate pudding and layered cakes, ...

Since chocolate and cocoa powder come from the same plant, you might be tempted to substitute one for the other in a recipe, especially if you only have one of them in your pantry. But the fat and ...

This article is part of the Basically Guide to Better Baking, a 10-week, 10-recipe series designed to help you become a cooler, smarter, more confident baker. This past summer, I went on a multi-day ...

Learn the key differences between cocoa types, and when to use each.