There are many ways to make a cheesecake! My favorites, of course, are those that involve chocolate. To take it even further than that, the cheescakes that include chocolate and fruits or peanut butter are even better.

With Cheesecake Day tomorrow, it’s the perfect excuse to whip up a rich cheesy dessert today, or at least go shopping for it.
I especially like cheesecake with chocolate cookies used for the crust, which I’ll be making tonight for dessert night!
~ Chocolate Peanut Butter Swirl Cheesecake
~ Mini Chocolate Pudding Oreo Cheesecakes
~ Nigella Lawson’s Chocolate Cheesecake
~ All Chocolate Cheesecake
~ German Chocolate Cheesecake
~ Gluten-Free Chocolate …read more

All day tomorrow, Cheesecake Factory restaurants across the US will be offering up slices of their yummy cheesecake for only $1.50 each for their 30th Anniversary Celebration and for National Cheesecake Day!
In addition to that, a limited edition cheesecake, the 30th Anniversary Chocolate Cake Cheesecake, will be unveiled and $0.25 from the sale of each slice sold this year will benefit the national hunger-relief organization, America’s Second Harvest.
If you don’t live near a Cheesecake Factory, making cheesecake yourself is not hard! The video above features Nigella Lawson making her “Chocolate Heaven Cheesecake,” and you know what, I’m going to have …read more

Living in Vegas, we really don’t get a whole lot of autumn here. Seriously, it lasts about a week and then it’s just brown and a bit chilly. So for this month’s Home & Dining channel theme, we decided to focus on things to keep you warm during the autumn months — or weeks, in my case. So here are
50 Ways Chocolate Can Keep You Warm This Autumn:

The history of hot chocolate
Hot chocolate
Warm chocolate cookies
Hot Fudge Spoon Cake
Molten Chocolate Cake
Warm Chocolate-Nut Brownie
Spicy chocolate cookies
Warm Chocolate Pudding Cake
Old-fashioned hot fudge
S’mores without …read more

Indeed I did go to market today, to do some Christmas shopping, so if you are on my gift list you need to stop reading NOW.  The rest of you need to pay attention, and you too can find out where to buy some scrumptious chocolates for the people on your list.
Yes, today I stopped in at Chez Piggy in downtown Salmon Arm, BC, Canada.  Now if you’ve never been to Salmon Arm, it alone is worth a visit.  And if you’ve never had chocolates from Chez Piggy, what are you waiting for?  It can be a little difficult to …read more