By Sharon O'Connor
A chocolate lover’s dream—luscious chocolate recipes with romantic Bossa Nova music!
From favorite chocolate cakes, cupcakes, and chocolate mousse to cocktail-flavored chocolate truffles, each recipe has an inspiring food photo, cook’s tips, a shopping and pantry list. Also includes fascinating chocolate lore, health facts, and quotes about chocolate.
Music by legendary performers—Antonio Carlo Jobim, Stan Getz, Astrud Gilberto, Grover Washington, and more!
Recipe Cards
- Devil's Food Cupcakes
- Classic Chocolate Mousse
- Chocolate Silk Pie
- Chocolate Cheesecake, Chocolate Ganache Glaze
- Unabashedly Old-Fashioned Chocolate Layer Cake
- Chocolate Crepes, Orange Sauce and Fresh Berries
- 15-Minute Chocolate Cake
- Easy Chocolate Profiteroles
- Flourless Chocolate Cake with Raspberry Sauce
- Chocolate-Dipped Candied Orange Peel
- White Chocolate-Papaya Fool
- A Selection of Fabulous Chocolate Truffles
- White and Dark Chocolate Freezes
- Florentines
- Mudslide Cookies
- Three Hot Chocolates
Bossa Nova Music CD
- Wave
- E Preciso Perdoar (One Must Forgive)
- Ponteio
- Corcovado
- As Praias Desertas
- Fotografia (Photograph)
- Aparecida
- Double Rainbow
- Stone Flower
- Tereza My Love
- Chanson Pour Michele
