Friday, February 1, 2013

Happy Celebration of Chocolate Month!

28 days of guilt-free chocolate bliss.  :)

Chocolate Chili
From Robin Robertson at VegNews
    1 tablespoon olive oil
    1 yellow onion, chopped
    1 carrot, minced
    3 garlic cloves, minced
    3 tablespoons chili powder
    1 teaspoon paprika
    1 teaspoon ground cumin
    1/4 teaspoon dried oregano
    1 teaspoon sugar
    1 teaspoon salt
    1/4 teaspoon black pepper
    1 (28-ounce) can crushed tomatoes
    2 canned chipotle chiles in adobo sauce, minced
    1 ounce unsweetened chocolate, grated
    4 cups cooked or 3 (15.5-ounce) cans beans, drained and rinsed
    1/2 cup water
    1/2 cup strong coffee
    1/4 cup pumpkin seeds

Now fire it up! Chocolate Chili  :)

Giant Bakery Style Double Chocolate Chip Cookies
From Kelly Peloza, Milwaukee Institute of Art and Design student and author of The Vegan Cookie Connoisseur
Ingredients:
    1/2 cup chocolate chips (for melting)
    1/2 cup soy milk
    2/3 cup canola oil
    2 teaspoons vanilla
    1 1/3 cups sugar
    2 tablespoons cornstarch
    2 cups flour
    2/3 cup cocoa
    2 teaspoons baking powder
    1/4 teaspoon salt
    2/3 cup chocolate chips

All together now...Giant Bakery Style Double Chocolate Chip Cookies

Favorites of the day...
Five-Minute Chocolate Oatmeal from Chocolate-Covered Katie
Triple Chocolate Pancakes from Allyson at Manifest Vegan
Vegan Chocolate Chili, Flourless Chocolate Cake and Dark Chocolate Rice Pudding from Annmarie Kostyk
Chewy Chocolate Chocolate Chip Cookies from Isa Chandra at Post Punk Kitchen
Chocolate-Covered Peanut Brittle with Habanero from Erin at Olives for Dinner
Chocolate Fudge Brownies with The Best Chocolate Buttercream Frosting from Deb at Kahakai Kitchen
Chocolate Fudge from PETA

Favorite compassionate chocolatiers...
Theo Chocolates
Endangered Species Chocolate
Equal Exchange Chocolate
Wei of Chocolate

Vegan bakers in the Milwaukee area:
Compassionate Cake at Brewing Grounds for Change ~ Milwaukee, WI
East Side Ovens ~ Milwaukee, WI
Miss Cupcake ~ Shorewood, WI

Chocolatiers in the Milwaukee area--contact them to inquire about vegan selections:
Kehr's Candies ~ Milwaukee, WI
Kehr's at Milwaukee Public Market
Indulgence Chocolatiers ~ Shorewood, WI
The Omanhene Cocoa Bean Company ~ Milwaukee, WI
Red Elephant Chocolate ~ Milwaukee, WI
Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory ~ Brookfield, WI
Ultimate Confections ~ Wauwatosa, WI
A Tour of SE Wisconsin Chocolatiers

What's on your Favorite Chocolate List?
Happy Celebrations!  :)

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