Hello Knowing Squad! Recently, I had the absolute joy of bringing a touch of luxury and health to an opulent 24-karat gold party with my homemade chocolate creation - a blissful blend of natural ingredients and edible gold! Let me unwrap the experience for you.
It all started with high-quality cacao powder, the main attraction in any chocolate treat. Cacao, as many of you may know, is the purest form of chocolate you can consume. It’s less processed and boasts a powerhouse of antioxidants that fight off free radicals - those pesky molecules that can lead to disease and signs of aging. Plus, it's an incredible mood booster, thanks to its natural compounds that increase serotonin levels. Imagine indulging in a treat that not only tastes divine but also keeps your spirits high!
To smooth out the flavor and create a creamy consistency, I used coconut milk powder, not once but twice in the process. Coconut milk is a fantastic lactose-free alternative that brings a hint of tropical taste and a slew of health benefits. It’s rich in medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs), known to be good for heart health and energy levels.
Sweetening the deal with agave syrup was a no-brainer for keeping things vegan and lowering the glycemic index, avoiding that dreaded sugar rush and crash. And the wonders of coconut oil in the mix! It not only perfects the consistency but also supports your health with its metabolism-boosting properties.
Crafting this chocolate into truffles was a playful and artisanal experience. I chose peanut butter for its heart-healthy fats, dates, and prunes for their natural sweetness and fiber content. This combination ensures that every bite is not just a treat for your taste buds but also a boost for your well-being.
Adorning these chocolate goodies with 24k gold leaf was the crowning glory. While the gold doesn’t add flavor, it brings a touch of opulence and luxury that was the talk of the party. Plus, in ancient times, gold was believed to have healing properties and was used in various remedies - talk about eating like royalty! #gold #goldchocolate #24karatgold #dessert #chocolate #truffle #chocolaterecipe #recipe #chocolatelover #vegan #goldfood
13 сен 2024
