I'll put «white chocolate» in quotations because I used
cacao butter in the recipe to provide the chocolate flavor instead of real white chocolate for two reasons:
Hi Donna, I used
cacao butter in this recipe because together with raw cacao powder it creates the chocolate element.
Not exact matches
I'm not sure if this was down to using homemade almond
butter (previously used cashew
butter), not sifting the raw
cacao or over-mixing
in the Magimix — any thoughts on this would be appreciated (although this may be better directed at Madeleine as the
recipe originated from her.)
Hi Molly,
cacao butter is really great to use
in this
recipe as it binds the mixture together and has a chocolately taste but you could also try using coconut oil instead!
And
in your
recipes, you use sometimes
cacao butter (that's slightly too expensive for a student budget), are there any possible substitutions?
I've just started using
cacao butter and I think it's even more delicious than coconut oil
in this
recipe because it makes it taste even more chocolaty!
There are quite a few variations of the
recipe using
butter and
cacao powder, instead of real chocolate, or mixing egg yolks
in the chocolate cream.
This
recipe for chocolate peanut
butter chia seed pudding is a delicious dairy - free dessert made with fiber - rich chia seeds, creamy peanut
butter and
cacao powder and is sure to satisfy your sweet tooth
in a healthy way.
In the end, it was the nondescript flavor that rendered raw almond butter an ideal vehicle for raw cacao in this recip
In the end, it was the nondescript flavor that rendered raw almond
butter an ideal vehicle for raw
cacao in this recip
in this
recipe.
Follow the Simple Raw CHOC
Recipe and melt the
cacao butter in a double boiler, add the
cacao powder and fruit syrup, and stir to combine (we recommend using a metal ballon whisk).
I actually just found my hunk of
cacao butter (yes it was lost
in my pantry for months now) so perhaps I will give that a shot
in a
recipe again.
I have used
cacao butter in this raw chocolate
recipe because
cacao butter is a component of chocolate and as such it provides flavour, texture and setting quality.
I originally came up with this easy paleo brownie
recipe because I wanted a quick brownie
recipe using ingredients I had
in the pantry — a little bit of almond
butter and some
cacao powder.
You can make this
recipe and feel good about the healthy fats
in the coconut
butter and pastured
butter, the minerals
in the raw
cacao (magnesium and iron) and the substantial health benefits of the raw honey.
I'm quick like that... Which of the ingredients
in that linked
recipe would make up the
cacao butter?
Because the percentages of coco
butter and powder vary product - to - product and brand - to - brand, it is important to use chocolate that is 68 % -75 %
cacao in my
recipes.
If you've been following my blog for a while now, you'll know that I have used
cacao butter in lots of my snack
recipes.
Could I make it with
cacao and
butter instead of chocolate, its to much carbs for me
in it, and how much would I need for
recipe?
When I discovered that white chocolate is made from a simple mix of
cacao butter, milk, some kind of sweetener and vanilla, and I knew I had to try to incorporate it's silky sweet flavor
in a
recipe.
It's used
in almost all chocolate
recipes, which are typically
cacao butter,
cacao or cocoa powder, and some kind of sweetener (or milk, if you're making milk chocolate).