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Community Picks -- Chocolate and Spice
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Comments (38)
about 1 year ago lorigoldsby
I can't believe there is one left...but I will try chocolate Mousse and pink peppercorn tart
about 1 year ago Sagegreen
I think rainydayfriend already called that though!
about 1 year ago lorigoldsby
Oops! I was going off Kristy's message...no worries, I'll try to log in earlier next time! Have fun testing...can't wait to read everyone's notes!
about 1 year ago Sagegreen
I'd love to test the White Chococlate Mahlabi with Pistachio, Cardamom, Saffron & Orange Flower Water.
about 1 year ago Sagegreen
....oops I see I am too late. darn!
about 1 year ago Panfusine
Sagegreen, You're absolutely welcome to test the Mahlabi out if you wish...I always end up grabbing a pick to test, I'll wait for the next contest
about 1 year ago Sagegreen
Thanks, Panfusine!
about 1 year ago susan g
I'll go for the Yin Yang Phirni-Rice Pudding. Everything sounds so good!
about 1 year ago Kristy Mucci
Kristy is the Associate Editor of Food52.
Three recipes are still up for grabs:
Chocolate Mousse and Pink Peppercorns Tart
Yin Yang Phirni- Rice Pudding with Spices and 2 Chocolates
White Chococlate Mahlabi with Pistachio, Cardamom, Saffron & Orange Flower Water
about 1 year ago Panfusine
I'll take the white chocolate Mahlabi please
about 1 year ago rainydayfriend
I'd love to test the chocolate mousse tart!
about 1 year ago documentngdinnr
I'd love to test the Molasses Brownies with Pho (Yes Pho) Spices! They sound scrumptious.
about 1 year ago documentngdinnr
Shoot, just saw that they were taken.
about 1 year ago Kristy Mucci
Kristy is the Associate Editor of Food52.
Sorry forester_lady, that recipe has been claimed. Is there another one you'd like to test?
about 1 year ago cookinginvictoria
I'll take the Aztec Two Step Coffee Cake, if it's still available!
about 1 year ago cookinginvictoria
Sorry for the double-post!
about 1 year ago cookinginvictoria
I'll take the Aztec Two Step Coffee Cake, if it's still available!
about 1 year ago susan g
Thanks, cookinginvictoria. Aren't these all wonderful choices?
about 1 year ago EmilyC
The Chocolate Cake with a Hint of Pimente d'Espelette , please!
about 1 year ago lil chef
I'd love to test the Spiced Banana Chocolate Chip Pancakes. Also my first time testing a recipe for the site!
about 1 year ago Kristy Mucci
Kristy is the Associate Editor of Food52.
Welcome!
about 1 year ago cgilsbach
Spicy Chocolate Ginger Cake, please!
about 1 year ago cgilsbach
oops, looks like it's already taken. How about the Molasses Brownies then.
about 1 year ago Kristy Mucci
Kristy is the Associate Editor of Food52.
Molasses Brownies have your name on them!
about 1 year ago jess j
I'd love to test the cumin-orange chocolate semolina pudding. yum! so excited.
about 1 year ago Tarragon
I'd love to test the Spicy Chocolate Ginger Cake, please. Wasn't going to test this time but that recipe looks great and I can't resist!
about 1 year ago drbabs
Barbara is a trusted source on General Cooking.
Thanks, Tarragon, I hope you enjoy it!
about 1 year ago hardlikearmour
hardlikearmour is a trusted home cook.
Tingling Truffle Hot Chocolate, please!
about 1 year ago Kristy Mucci
Kristy is the Associate Editor of Food52.
Great! Welcome to the CP fun!
about 1 year ago Burnt Offerings
I'll take the Cardamom Banana Caramel Sauce Tart please!
about 1 year ago There'sAlwaysPie
That was my second choice to test - can't wait to hear how it comes out - sounds delicious!
about 1 year ago Burnt Offerings
I'm going to an Oscar party this weekend - this dish just solved my dilemma on what to take, and not have a lot of chocolate lying around the house later! Plus - it will get a very objective rating from a larger group of people.
about 1 year ago PistachioDoughnut
Thanks a lot Burnt Offerings for testing this recipe..I hope it turns out good and everyone in your group likes it. Serve it chilled. Congrats to all CP..
about 1 year ago misslofox
I've never been a tester before, but I'd love to test the Spicy Chocolate Pots de Creme as I'm a big lover of anything chocolate and anything spicy!
about 1 year ago drbabs
Barbara is a trusted source on General Cooking.
Thanks for testing it. I hope you enjoy it!
about 1 year ago There'sAlwaysPie
I'm happy to test out the Coconut cupcakes with curry-chocolate frosting!
about 1 year ago JessicaBakes
I hope you enjoy!!
about 1 year ago Jenny B
I would love to test the Earl Grey & Five Spice Millionaire's Shortbread! So excited to participate in my first food52 event!