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10 Valentine's desserts that say 'I love you'

Whether it's homemade strawberry profiteroles, a rich chocolate fondant, chocolate and chilli tart or a chocolate cake with a pink heart shape in the…
Banana pancakes with Divine Chocolate maple syrup

So easy to make, these American-style pancakes use mashed banana within the batter to create a lovely flavour and texture that works perfectly with…
Banana chocolate sundae with brazil nut praline

A grown-up sundae recipe, combining the gorgeous flavours of banana and vanilla with a decadent chocolate-orange sauce and nutty caramel…
Divine Chocolate Banoffee pie by Linda Collister

It’s hard to better the original Banoffee pie - a pastry case filled with a fudgy toffee mixture topped with bananas and whipped cream flavored…
Chocolate and banana pancakes

Serves: 8Ingredients 100g plain flourPinch of saltZest of 1 lemon1 medium egg300ml semi skimmed milk100g plain chocolate, broken into small piecesOil…
Chocolate chip and brazil nut banana bread

Banana bread is a great way to use up overripe bananas, in fact, the darker the skins, the better! This recipe adds brazils for a delicious nutty…
Easy chocolate fondant

Ingredients100g dark chocolate10g cocoa100g butter2 eggs70g caster sugar50g flour1-2 tsp of baking powder1 tub of Kelly’s of Cornwall Cornish Dairy…
Heart's desire cake

IngredientsFor the heart cakeDr. Oetker Cake Release Spray125g (4 ½ oz) baking margarine, softened125g (4 ½ oz) caster sugar2 medium eggs200g (7oz)…
Chocolate and orange crumpets

Ingredients240g full fat milkZest of 1 orange15g sugar50g good quality dark chocolate250g plain flour10g fresh yeast (or 1 tsp dried yeast)Juice of…
Heart-shaped chocolate Valentine's cake

Preparation time: 20 minutesCooking time: 60 minutesServes: 2IngredientsCake100g butter, softened100g caster sugar4 medium happy eggs80g self raising…

Valentine's Day 2014: Foodie gifts

HELLO! Online have found some of the best chocolates and other foodie goodies to give your loved one this Valentine’s day.With everything from…
Guilt-free sweet treats: healthy snacks and desserts

While we're all trying to get back on track with healthy eating after our little splurge at Christmas, healthy snacks and desserts are exactly what…
Eight great Christmas hampers

You might fancy a hamper for yourself this Christmas, or maybe you're looking for the perfect gift for a foodie friend or your Christmas Day host –…
Top 20 Christmas desserts

Christmas just wouldn't be the same without some sweet Christmas recipes to add that extra festive bite to the proceedings – click on the photo…
Spiced chocolate stars

Makes 44IngredientsDr. Oetker Cake Release Spray190g (7 ½ oz) plain flour75g (3 oz) cocoa powder12.5ml (2 ½ tsp) ground cinnamon2.5ml (½ tsp) Dr.…
Snowball truffles

Get crafty with these irresistible, wintery truffles - certain to get you into the festive spirit this season!Preparation 20 minsServings…
Raisin and bitter chocolate mud cake

Prep time: 30 minutesCooking time: 25 minutesServes: 6 - 8Ingredients100g Fairtrade raisins100ml boiling hot strong Fairtrade coffee250g unsalted…
Bake with your favourite sweets and chocolate bars

Baking is double the fun when you add your favourite sweets and chocolate bars into the mix.HELLO! Online has compiled a selection of the best…
Crunchy chocolate sweetie nests

Cute little nests filled with sweet treat chocolate beans for the prettiest of party food – they will disappear as fast as they are made!Makes:…
Sweet treat cookies

For a chocolate cookie, add 25g cocoa powder to the biscuit mix....and enjoy freshly baked! Makes approx. 15Preparation and cooking time 30…