Savory Chocolate Napoleon

For this recipe, I highly recommend that you use a bittersweet chocolate that has a cocoa content of 72 percent or higher. That usually means the chocolate will contain less sugar and have a stronger cocoa taste. This will give Read More …

Chocolate Obsession

The month of February is known for sweets so leave it to Georgia’s only Mobil Five-Star, AAA Five-Diamond hotel to kick off its ultimate chocolate buffet featuring made-to-order hot desserts and select prepared treats. The following is one of many Read More …

Chestnut Savarin with Rum and Vanilla Sauce

The Moscow Times Pastry chef Wolfgang Wagenleitner of the Marriott Grand Hotel shares a recipe for a nutty mousse with a kick. Chestnut Savarin: 300g chestnut puree 10g vanilla essence 120g powdered sugar 50g Captain Morgan dark rum 250g 35 Read More …

White Chocolate and Vanilla Scented Bread Pudding

“Pure ambrosia: chunks of bread pulled together in a creamy batter of eggs, light cream, vanilla and cinnamon, studded with chunks of imported white chocolate. Raspberries or currants are optional, but lovely. This recipe can be made one to two Read More …

Wild Summer Salmon

As Executive Chef of Southern California’s Toast to the West Coast, Chef Adam Navidi has something special in mind when it comes to an offering for a late spring dinner, especially if want to catch your own meal Entree 8-10 Read More …

Roasted Alaskan halibut with crushed potato, fennel arugula salad and tomato shallot coulis

“A great spring dish that pairs wonderfully with a Pouilly-Fumeâ” is Roasted Alaskan halibut with crushed potato, fennel arugula salad and tomato shallot coulis, said Chef Frederick Pierrel, a restaurant consultant and executive chef of The Lakefront Restaurant in Mammoth Read More …