Nutty chocolates

water (500 ml) • -inch stick cinnamon (about 2.5 cm) • dried chiltepin chili pepper • ground almonds • unsweetened metate chocolate (100% cacao) (60 g) • Sweetener, to taste

granulated sugar (about 300 grams) • unsalted butter, at room temperature (about 340 grams) • eggs • milk (about 120 ml) • vanilla extract • all-purpose flour (about 500 grams) • unsweetened cocoa powder (about 100 grams) • baking soda • baking powder • salt • chopped English walnuts (about 300 grams) • powdered sugar (about 240 grams)

bittersweet chocolate bars (about 400 grams) • butter (about 80 grams) • eggs (separate yolks and whites) • baking powder (such as Royal brand, about 5 grams) • almond flour • low-calorie sweetener • brandy • vanilla extract • ground cardamom • salt

chocolate cake mix • eggs • evaporated milk (Clavel brand, about 12 oz/354 ml) • sweetened condensed milk (about 14 oz/397 g) • oil (120 ml) • caramel sauce (cajeta quemada; use any brand) • small cream cheese (about 3 oz/90 grams) • vanilla extract • Chopped pecans (as needed) for garnish

almond flour • egg • monk fruit sweetener • vanilla extract • baking powder • coconut oil • cocoa powder • chocolate chips,

all-purpose flour • granulated sugar • eggs • vanilla extract • puff pastry butter • chocolate chips • chopped or whole walnuts (to taste) • baking powder

almond flour • sugar • cream cheese • cocoa powder • baking powder • baking soda • milk • butter • vanilla extract • eggs • salt • powdered sugar for the cake topping •

banana • Maria cookies (or other plain tea biscuits) • tablet Abuelita chocolate (about 2.6 oz or 75 grams) • guajillo chiles • ancho chile • cinnamon stick • raisins (about 75 grams) • almonds (about 70 grams) • peanuts (about 70 grams) • small red apple • onion • Salt, to taste •

evaporated milk • sweetened condensed milk • eggs • cream cheese (8 oz/226 grams) • vanilla extract • chocolate cake mix • sugar (100 grams) • chopped pecans (60 grams) for garnish

chocolate cake mix (preferably Duncan Hines, as it holds together best) • sweetened condensed milk • evaporated milk • cream cheese (about 4 oz or 115 grams) • large eggs • vanilla extract • dulce de leche (sweetened caramel spread) • Chopped walnuts, to taste • Nonstick cooking spray (such as Pam),

chocolate cake mix (such as Betty Crocker) • Vegetable oil, • eggs • Water, • evaporated milk • sweetened condensed milk • eggs • or 190 grams) cream cheese • Vanilla extract, • Melted cajeta (Mexican caramel sauce), • Rompope (Mexican eggnog), • Chopped or halved pecans,

egg • coconut milk • olive oil • vanilla extract • coconut flour • unsweetened cocoa powder • allulose • almond butter • grated apple • grated almonds • whole almonds

whole wheat bread • sugar-free chocolate chips • ricotta cheese • Blueberries to taste • pecan • drizzle of agave syrup

egg • desired topping (chocolate chips, walnuts, almonds) • brown sugar • granulated sugar • flour • vanilla • baking powder • melted butter • salt

eggs • almond flour • unsweetened cocoa powder • erythritol or sugar alternative • baking powder • butter • salt • sugar-free chocolate chips (or from a bar) • vanilla • egg • vanilla • cream cheese (about 140 grams) •

onion • garlic • güero chiles • hulled sesame seeds • blanched almonds • blanched peanuts • coconut or 1 cup coconut milk • blanched walnuts • white pine nuts • cinnamon stick • cloves • nutmeg •

extra fine almond flour (not mandatory but recommended) • baking soda • salt • golden monk fruit sweetener • coconut oil • coconut milk (or as needed) • small pieces of sugar-free chocolate

oil • ancho chile • árbol chiles or to taste • peanuts • bolillo roll or Maria or animal crackers • tortilla • onion • garlic • chicken broth • tomatoes (red) • chocolate tablet • cloves •

turkey or chicken (500 grams) • ripe plantain • medium tomatoes • mulato chiles (50 grams) • pasilla chiles (40 grams) • almonds (75 grams) • raisins (25 grams) • white onion • tablet Mexican chocolate • chile seeds • corn tortilla • bolillo (Mexican bread roll) •

dried ancho chiles (1 kg) • dried guajillo chiles (250 g) • ripe plantains • soft white bread (such as sandwich bread) • onions • garlic • dried oregano (100 g) • cinnamon sticks (100 g) • walnuts (100 g) • peanuts (100 g) • almonds (125 g) • raisins (250 g) •

tomatoes (about 1 kg) • sesame seeds (about 1 kg) • onions • cooked chicken (about 500 grams) • almonds (about 60 grams) • parsley (about 50 grams) • toasted bread (about 200 grams) • cookies (about 400 grams) • Salt • vegetable oil (about 500 ml) • dried red ancho chiles • garlic cloves •

chihuacle chiles • mulato chiles • pasilla chiles • chile seeds (about 125 grams) • white onions • garlic • tomatoes • tomatillos • lard (about 250 grams) • plantain • corn tortilla • yema bread (or substitute with 1/2 sweet bread roll) •

old-fashioned oats (about 270 grams) • walnuts (about 35 grams) • almonds (about 40 grams) • sunflower seeds (about 40 grams) • pumpkin seeds (about 40 grams) • chia seeds (about 40 grams) • shredded coconut (about 25 grams) • dried cranberries (about 40 grams) • honey (about 110 grams) • plus 1 tablespoon maple syrup (about 95 grams) • melted butter (about 60 grams) • brown sugar (about 25 grams) •

almond flour (about 96 grams) • sweetener: erythritol, monk fruit, or stevia (about 200 grams) • coconut flour (about 56 grams) • unsweetened cocoa powder • baking powder • eggs • melted butter (about 115 grams) • Greek yogurt (about 245 grams; see my recipe) • vanilla extract • Red food coloring, to taste • mascarpone cheese (about 7 ounces) • cream cheese (about 3.5 ounces) •

cooked chicken breasts • dried ancho chiles • dried guajillo chiles • little sesame seeds • tablet Mexican chocolate • peanuts • Salt and pepper to taste

plantain (ripe) • small French roll (bolillo) • mulato chiles • ancho chiles • tomato • onion • garlic cloves • cinnamon stick • whole clove • whole black peppercorns • dried oregano • almonds •

Sauce: • guajillo chiles • dried red ancho chiles (for a little heat, add 2 roasted and soaked puya chiles) • garlic clove • onion • whole allspice berries • cinnamon stick • small pinch cumin • tablet Mexican chocolate • water (about 480 ml) • small piloncillo or a piece (about 1.5 oz / 40 g) • lard or vegetable shortening (about 40 g) •

dried mulato chiles (about 125 grams) • dried ancho chiles (about 125 grams) • dried pasilla chiles (about 125 grams) • cinnamon • whole cloves • whole black peppercorns • anise seeds • cumin seeds • sesame seeds • Roma tomatoes • medium onion • garlic cloves •

pork (about 3 kg) • Salt • garlic • corn tostadas • mulato chile (dried poblano chile) • ancho chiles • mulato chiles (dried chilaca chiles) • plantains • Oil • garlic • bolillo rolls (or French rolls) • almonds (about 60 grams) •

water (about 200 ml) • instant coffee (such as Nescafé) • cinnamon stick • vanilla extract • Mexican-style cookies, • Whipped topping, • Sprinkles, • Chopped pecans, • Chocolate chips or any toppings you like, for decoration