Chocolate Castles

  • Houston’s Key Lime Pie

    We hit a home run. Yesterday, I had said on FB that we wanted Houston’s Key Lime pie, which is our top favorite pies in the world and because it was Valentines and I just knew I would earn more points if I was showing my “thriftiness” by trying to make one at home instead… Read more

  • Happy Valentines Day

    You are seeing a new look to Chocolate Castles today. Be patient with me, as I am working out the kinks and since I am old, it is taking me longer to do that…hope your Valentines evening is filled with wonderful food, great desserts and sweet new memories.  Read more

  • More Chocolate for Valentines-Chocolate Strawberry Thumbprints

    In my new Food Network Mag for March, it had a whole section called the United States of Chocolate and lists lots of places where you can go for chocolate meals, candy factories across the states or spas where you can have chocolate facials…..so this is now on my bucket lists, to go to every… Read more

  • Chocolate Strawberry Eclair Fantasy

    This amazing recipe came in on Fri on Just A Pinch Post and I just had to pass it on. It is just like a huge eclair filled with yummy strawberries and chocolate. What a way to begin Valentines Week….. 3/4 c water 6 Tbsp butter  get recipes @ goboldwithbutter.com 3/4 cup all -purpose flour 1/8… Read more

  • Bobby Flays Peanut Butter Cream-FIlled Cupcakes* Taken from Food Network Magazine

    Another great chocolate recipe for Valentines Month. I am hoping that this will be the recipe that will “convince” my sweet Valentine to let me order the matching His and Her’s iPhone covers that have I (half of a heart) on his and (half of a heart) You, so when they sit side by side,the… Read more

  • Paula Deen’s Frozen Chocolate Mousse Pie

    When I received my Food Network magazine with a whole section of chocolate deserts, I knew I would be spending a lot of time in the kitchen, trying each one. This one came up a real winner. Thank you Paula for showing us another new recipe that will add to our collection of desserts that… Read more