Bring the joy of chocolate into your home with fascinating stories, tantalising treats and irresistible creations devised by a world-class chocolatier. This delightfully decadent book is a love letter to chocolate, from the very fundamentals of what is chocolate and how to taste and buy, to achieving a world-class shine and blending flavour like a pro. It explains clearly and with creativity, so that by the end of the book, anyone from beginner to confident cook will be able to make the very best chocolate recipes. Paul A. Young is a ground-breaking chocolatier, known for his daring flavours and artisanal approach to fine chocolate making. All of the chocolates produced by his brand are handmade using fresh ingredients, and his creations have won him numerous awards, including Outstanding British Chocolatier from the International Chocolate Awards.

Readers will discover what makes "bean-to-bar" chocolate so special, while colourful graphics explain how chocolate makers source their cocoa beans and how those beans get turned into chocolate of all flavours. Author Megan Giller includes delicious suggestions for reader to create their own chocolate tasting, with advice for pairing chocolate with coffee, tea, beer, spirits, bread, cheese and other foods. She busts myths (will "raw" chocolate cure all your ailments?) and illuminates the difference between labels like "fairtrade" and "direct trade." Bean-to-Bar Chocolate also features 22 chef driven recipes from masters like Michael Laiskonis, Alice Medrich, Christina Tosi and Janina O'Leary, as well as profiles of a dozen cutting edge chocolate makers, from Taza to Dandelion to Askinosie. With gorgeous photography throughout, this is the ultimate celebration of America's favourite sweet.

A Bake for All Seasons is The Great British Bake Off's ode to Nature, packed with timely bakes lovingly created to showcase seasonal ingredients and draw inspiration from the changing moods and events of the year. Whether you're looking to make the best of asparagus in spring, your prize strawberries in summer, pumpkin in autumn or blood oranges in winter, these recipes - from Prue, Paul, the Bake Off team and the 2021 bakers themselves - offer insight and inspiration throughout the year. From celebration cakes to traybakes, loaf cakes, and breads to pies, tarts and pastries, this book shows you how to make the very best of what each season has to offer.

After the success of Vegan Treats, Mrs Hollingsworth is back with even more deliciously indulgent recipes, all based around Emma's all-time favourite food - you guessed it, chocolate! All the recipes in this chocolatey sequel are dairy-free, gluten-free and free from refined sugar, and with plenty of nut-free and raw options, there's something to suit every diet. From Death by Chocolate Cupcakes and White Chocolate and Raspberry Blondies to Walnut Whips and Pistachio and Chocolate Fudge Flapjacks, along with Emma's simple chocolatey staples, all 100 recipes are in Emma's characteristic easy-to-follow style and made with minimal fuss and effort, using easy-to-find, natural ingredients. Whether you want to wow guests at a dinner party, make tasty treats for all the family or even just create healthier versions of your favourite confectionery, you'll be spoilt for choice with Mrs Hollingsworth's inspiration for every occasion. Emma's Instagram following has grown quickly since Vegan Treats and as well as selling desserts to local cafes and cakes to order, with fans including Rachel Stevens, Chessie King and Tiffany Watson, she now has postal service of some of her most popular items, widening her audience around the UK. With three small children around, Emma knows all too well how little time many have to bake, so this book is one for even the busiest of aspiring bakers.

This is a definitive collection of delectable recipes, from devilish chocolate roulade to Mississippi mud pie, shown in over 500 photographs. It offers easy-to-follow step-by-step instructions and 500 photographs of the finished dishes that guarantee perfect results every time. It includes cakes, hot puddings, chilled desserts, tarts, pies, cheesecakes, ice creams, sorbets, slices, bars, cookies, candies, truffles and drinks. It features all the classics such as chocolate fudge cake, tiramisu, nutty chocolate brownies, rocky road ice cream and hot chocolate, as well as luxurious treats such as chocolate crepes with plums and port, Sachertorte, chocolate amaretti, cognac and ginger creams, Irish chocolate velvet, and hundreds more. It presents at-a-glance nutritional analysis for every recipe so you can plan for individual diets and healthy eating, as well as knowing the fat and carb content of special treats. This incredible collection of 500 indulgent recipes is an absolute must for all chocolate lovers. The book encompasses chocolate in all its forms: melted, tempered, piped, drizzled, marbled, grated, curled and even sculpted, with an amazing wealth of ideas for using chocolate in cakes, pies, pastries, cookies, brownies, muffins, hot and cold desserts, ice creams, drinks, fudges, sweets and candies. Recipes include black forest gateau, chocolate pecan pie, chocolate chip oat cookies, marbled brownies, pears in chocolate fudge blankets, truffle-filled easter eggs, luxury chocolate mousse, chocolate truffles and chocolate fudge triangles. With its sumptuous range of recipes and over 500 exquisite photographs, this book is an essential addition to every chocolate lover's bookshelf.

The popularity of chocolate is never in doubt, but what are the true origins of this most delicious of treats? Who are the greatest chocolatiers? Which countries eat more than others? Is dark chocolate really good for you? Answers to all these questions and many more are included in The Little Book of Chocolate, a fun- and fact-packed book that explores all aspects of this global indulgence. From the purest chocolates to the most bizarre flavours you can find and from the everyday to the decadent, this book is a light-hearted celebration of the history, taste and culture of chocolate. There are facts and statistics, amusing sayings, proverbs and puns, as well as quotations from the great and the good all about chocolate, why it's so nice and how best to consume it. Dip in to a few pages of this and you'll soon be reaching out for a slab of brown (or white) heaven in your hand! SAMPLE QUOTE: 'All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.' - Charles M. Schultz SAMPLE FACT: The scientific name for the tree that chocolate comes from is theobroma cacao, meaning 'food of the gods'.

Home-baked cakes and cookies are one of life's great treats. Whatever the occasion, be it an afternoon break, a birthday or a special dinner party dessert, you'll find just the recipe to inspire you in this mouth-watering collection. Starting with an overview of basic baking techniques, ingredients and equipment, beginners and more experienced bakers alike will find that it's easy to master the art of baking with this one-stop guide for cake and cookie lovers. Discover recipes from around the world: Classic sponges as well as iced, fruit or delicately flavoured cakes Decorated cupcakes, muffins or meringues Tortes, cheesecakes and gateaux galore Quick and easy cookies and biscuits, plus brownies, flapjacks and pastry-based slices Birthday, wedding and anniversary cakes as well as delightful novelty cakes and cookies for children

Toblerone's iconic triangular chocolate bar is loved the world over - if you laid out all the bars sold each year they would stretch for 38,500 miles, which is more than the circumference of Earth.

Long a favourite gift for travellers returning home, the Toblerone Cookbook takes this a step further, providing new and creative ways for you to share the joy and deliciousness of Toblerone.

From irresistible Trio Brownies to a Chocolate Mug Cake and a no-cook Rocky Road, this fun-filled cookbook has 40 fantastic, foolproof ways to use the different varieties. Featuring everything from classic bakes to cakes for special occasions - including birthdays, Easter, Halloween and Christmas - the deliciously creative ideas are designed for everyone, whatever their baking skill.