(JTA) — I love all things that involve chocolate, sesame or taste like halva. Nevertheless I was skeptical when Soom Foods wanted to send me a jar of their Chocolate Sesame Butter. I have nutella ...

Paola Velez loves cookies. The acclaimed pastry chef even goes so far as to say that “cookies in American culture are underrated.” “We don’t think of them as this perfect vessel to build in—we think ...

You know that episode of Sex and the City where Miranda makes a chocolate cake, has a nice big slice, then continues to go back into the kitchen to cut small slivers throughout the evening and into ...

This chocolate sesame smoothie recipe is calcium-packed and a mineral-rich fortifying drink. (Recipe Credit: Aube Giroux of Kitchen Vignettes.) If your blender is not powerful enough to liquify sesame ...

Preheat oven to 350 degrees. Line a 9-inch-diameter pan with parchment paper. Add the eggs to a stand mixer and whisk on speed 8 for 10 minutes, until the eggs are light and fluffy. Meanwhile, put the ...

This chocolate babka is inspired by Dr. Brown’s black cherry soda. Black sesame cocoa filling is dotted with cherry preserves, plus cocoa crumbles for even more chocolate flavor and texture. The ...