We saw Kirsten Tibballs whipping up her and decorating her super-easy with white choc shavings in recent episodes of and Spencer Watts making his in his and thought it was time to focus the spotlight on some of our fave white choc recipes.
White choc can be an especially good choc choice for hotter months – think – but is equally good in a warm. It's at home in everything from muffins to pastries. You can even use it to create .
Here's a selection of favourites, for all our fellow white choc fans:
These treats are the distant cousins of the classic brownie. Instead of rich milk chocolate, white chocolate is the hero, studded through the blondie batter along with a sweet strawberry compote.
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A wonderfully easy dessert to make, from Kirsten Tibballs. A crunchy no-bake biscuit base and whipped cream filling are topped with fresh fruit and white chocolate shavings.
Raspberry and cream tart. Credit: The Chocolate Queen
Is this a cookie or a slice? Either way, each is crisp on the outside but yields a chewy soft centre. Serve with a little slathering of pecan white chocolate spread and you’ve elevated these to a new level of deliciousness.
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This striking take on the classic summer pudding is made with panettone and home-made white chocolate cherry ice-cream, and served with a mixed berry sauce.
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Middle Eastern and Australian flavours take you back to your childhood thanks to this fancy choc crackle.
White chocolate baklava crackles Credit: LinaJebeil
This cool dessert is great for summer parties (and the parfait part can be made ahead and stored in the freezer for several weeks).
White chocolate and peanut parfait. Credit: The Chocolate Queen
Peanut and coconut are a fine match with these soft-centred gelatinous rice balls.
This striking dessert uses just four ingredients (and that's including the ice-cream it's served with!)
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These blondies are studded with dried cherry, candied orange and toasted white choc chips – perfect with the slight tang of the loaded cream cheese frosting. Spencer Watts rates these as "Deliciousness level, off the charts" and you'll see why when you make them.
Caramelised white chocolate blondies. Credit: Comfort Food With Spencer Watts
Phirni is a popular Indian and Middle Eastern milk pudding that can be served warm or cold and has a thick texture that is similar to panna cotta. There are many different varieties of this milk pudding with popular flavours including almond, saffron, rose and mango. This recipe uses white and milk chocolate in its different layers.
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This recipe puts a twist on the perennially popular sticky toffee pudding.
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Chocolate pencils
Yes, these really are made with white chocolate! "I wouldn't usually recommend chewing on a pencil, but these chocolate pencils are a different story," says Kirsten Tibballs.
Chocolate pencils. Credit: The Chocolate Queen
This crème brulée recipe, which can be made with white or ruby chocolate, is creamy and rich, but not cloyingly sweet.
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M'hencha is a filo pastry snake, here rolled with a rich almond, white chocolate and ginger filling, with a few drops of rosewater for fragrance. Dress with rose petals for a truly stunning dessert.
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