Valentine's day special treats and recipes || Cupcakes , Chocolate sandwich, Fruit chocolate

Valentine’s week has already started and Valentine ’s Day is also not so far. I am sure you must have made some plans for your special someone. On this note I am sharing with you three very easy Valentine ’s Day themed recipes that you can make in your kitchen to impress the love of your life.

 Peanut butter-Chocolate sandwich recipe

Serving: two people

Ingredients:-

• Bread : - 4 slices
• Condensed milk:-300 ml
• Sweetened cocoa powder:-2 heaping spoon full
• Milk:-150 ml
• Dark chocolate bar:- for shaving
• Peanut butter 

Preparations:-

•       Heat the milk in a non-stick pan and add condensed milk to it, mix the ingredients nicely.
•       Turn off the gas and add cocoa powder and stir the mixture nicely .The chocolate sauce is ready.
•       Let the concoction cool for a minute, till then trim the edges of the bread and toast the bread without using any butter or oil.
•       spread a single coat of peanut butter and the chocolate sauce on one side of the bread, and place another bread piece on top of it, with white side on top.
•       Cover the whole bread with the chocolate sauce.
•       Decorate the bread with chocolate shavings. Use a grater to make chocolate shavings.

Tips

•       You can use any sort of nuts or choco-chips to garnish the bread.
•       To make chocolate shavings, vegetable peeler can also be used. 

 Chocolate covered - fruits 

Serving: two people

Ingredients:-

• Chocolate sauce prepared in the previous recipe.
• Fruits(Banana, apple.etc)
• Nuts(peanuts/Almonds/Cash)

Preperation:-

• Cut the fruits and refrigerate it for 4 hours.
• Dip the fruits in the chocolate sauce and sprinkle chopped nuts on top .
• Place it on any plate(Refrigerator safe) and again refrigerate for two hours.
• After two hours are over, it is time to enjoy the delicious chocolate-fruit or fruit-chocolate, whatever you prefer to call it.

Tip: Always freeze the fruits before dipping in the chocolate sauce for this recipe, as it will be less messy. I forgot to do that and the sauce went all crazy over my fruits.

Love themed cupcakes

Serving: two people

Ingredients:-

• Chocolate cup cakes-2pcs.
• sprinkels
• white chocolate-Based on the decoration.

Preparations:-

•       Shave the white chocolate using the grater, and make the paste of the white chocolate by microwaving it for 2 minutes, or by using the double boiler. Remember we need white chocolate paste and not  sauce .
•       Take a piping tool (I used plastic from milk packet) and draw shape that you wish to on top of the cup cakes.I went for roses and a heart shape.
•       Add sprinklers and love themed cupcakes are ready.

 

I hope you guys liked the valentine's day themed recipes, these are not just perfect for valentine's day but can also be made any time for  your loved ones at any occasion. Do write to me if you make any of these treats. Follow me on my Instagram and Roposo for more updates on my daily life.

You can watch the latest video on my channel which is valentine’s day expectations v/s reality.

Lots of love,

Monika Singh