Chocolate Savoury Recipes
Chocolate is more common than you think when it comes to cooking savoury dishes especially in South American cuisine the Mexican add chocolate to a lot of their savoury foods as it really enhances the flavours of the spices.
Thinking of Mexican dishes, we are going to tuck into our favourite Chocolate Chilli con Carne recipe tonight, the chocolate really brings out the flavour of the chillies.
Mexico has a dish called mole (pronounced molay), which is a chilli and chocolate sauce that's used as the basis for several meat and vegetable dishes (including enchiladas). It is actually quite a difficult dish to make but we found it a lot easier with this simplified version so you can try Chocolate with Mole Nergo recipe for yourself with this recipe that is a lot easier and you don’t lose any of the authentic taste.
In Sicily they make dish using lasagne and chocolate and it was reputedly only eaten by blue blooded aristocrats. Try Sicillian Chocolate Lasagne recipe for yourself with the easy to follow recipe to experience how the elite of Sicily dined.
With the lovely heady days of summer upon us we automatically think of barbeques and relaxing in the garden soaking up the rays and smelling those lovely mouth watering flavours wafting on the air but do you tire of having the same burgers or hot dogs why not try giving your barbeque a fresh approach with these Pork Glazed with Chocolate Chilli recipe or heat things up with these spicy Chocolate Pork Chops recipe
Just for the fish lovers we haven’t forgotten you either try the delicious fresh Salmon with White Chocolate Sauce recipe, the sweet white chocolate sauce compliments the salmon beautifully, and it’s magnificent.
Have a go and see what you think "Does Chocolate work in Savoury Dishes? We think so!
Who knows you could have friends round and offer them a complete menu made with all things Chocolate, it would sure be one dinner party they would never forget!
