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Recipes with cocoa powder

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Chocolate sponge capitolios with slightly toasted meringue domes on a plate.

Chocolate Capitolios with Toasted Meringue

Capitolios with a light cocoa sponge and a golden Italian meringue dome torched or grilled: a contrast of chocolate and soft meringue.

2 hMedium
Vanilla and Chocolate Marbled Cake for Coffee with Milk

Vanilla and Chocolate Marbled Cake for Coffee with Milk

Homemade loaf cake with vanilla and chocolate swirls, tender crumb and creamed butter. Ideal for breakfast or afternoon snack with coffee with milk.

2 h 35 minMedium
Cuban Chocolate and Coffee Pudding with Greek Yogurt

Cuban Chocolate and Coffee Pudding with Greek Yogurt

A cold, creamy dessert made with Greek yogurt, cocoa, and Cuban coffee with a hint of cinnamon. No oven, no eggs, and no gelatin.

2 h 10 minEasy
Cuban coffee brownie pudding with coconut ice cream

Cuban Coffee Brownie Pudding with Coconut Ice Cream

Chocolate and Cuban coffee brownie pudding, with a thin crust and creamy center, baked in a water bath and served with coconut ice cream.

1 h 45 minMedium
Unmolded chocoflan with caramelized flan layer over chocolate panetela

Cuban-style Chocoflan (Impossible Cake)

Chocolate panetela impossible cake with Cuban coffee and homemade vanilla flan, bathed in caramel and baked in a water bath.

9 h 5 minMedium
Homemade chocolate panetela with a slice cut showing its fluffy crumb.

Homemade Chocolate Panetela, Fluffy and Light

Homemade chocolate panetela with pure cocoa and a fluffy crumb. A baked recipe for afternoon snacks, without fillings or toppings.

1 h 45 minMedium
Bombón Cake

Cuban Bombón Cake

Confectionery-style Cuban bombón cake: two sponge cakes, buttercream with cocoa, and a hard, shiny dark chocolate coating.

1 h 30 minMedium
Tatianoff

Tatianoff

Cuban chocolate cake with four layers of sponge cake, butter and cocoa cream, the classic from the Wakamba Cafeteria in La Rampa.

1 h 30 minMedium
Chocolate Natilla

Chocolate Natilla

Creamy chocolate natilla made with milk, cocoa, egg yolks, and cornstarch. A delicious homemade dessert, easy to make and ready in 20 minutes.

20 minEasy