Nutella

chocolate-hazelnut tart

January 21, 2013
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Whenever I long to be in Italy, I grow nostalgic for chocolate and hazelnut treats. I fell for the rich and nutty combination in my travels and whether it be savoring a few nougatine with my afternoon espresso, or indulging in a cup of gianduja gelato for dessert, I simply can’t get enough of the ...

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apple-chocolate ebelskivers with nutella glaze

September 3, 2012

The only thing better than a stack of fluffy golden pancakes is a pile of ebelskivers, puffy pancakes from Denmark that can be filled with anything from fruit or chocolate to jam or cheese. In this instance, the two-bite pancakes envelop a tender apple and chocolate chip filling, and a quick Nutella glaze makes a ...

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nutella-mascarpone cheesecakes

February 6, 2012

Yesterday, February 5, was World Nutella Day, yet any day is a fabulous reason to indulge in Nutella. These single serving Nutella-Mascarpone cheesecakes are the perfect excuse to include an extra serving of the luscious chocolate-hazelnut spread in your diet. With a lighter-than-air topping layered over a chocolate cookie crust, this sweet course is richly ...

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espresso-hazelnut thumbprints

December 21, 2011

These deeply chocolate espresso-hazelnut thumbprints are positively over the top – an espresso cookie filled with hazelnut-chocolate spread defines decadence. Gift the coffee aficionado in your life with a plate of these cookies and they’ll be eternally grateful (and slightly more caffeinated)! If you prefer a fruit variation, try these delicious raspberry thumbprints filled with ...

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mini nutella fudge brownies

March 25, 2011

Italians love Nutella, so I knew mini fudge brownies would be well-received by my weekly language class. While some people prefer to eat Nutella by the spoonful, straight from the jar (like my friend LuccaBella in Livorno!), these indulgent morsels are ideal to share with fellow chocolate-hazelnut lovers. In fact, Nutella is so beloved that ...

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