Homemade soft pretzels boiled in baking soda water and baked until golden brown, served with a warm Nutella and milk dipping sauce. A fun, hands-on recipe that's perfect for baking with kids.

A chocolate wafer cookie crust is layered with a rich chocolate-coconut oil-creme de menthe ganache, then filled with a fluffy creme de menthe whipped cream and frozen until set. This cool, minty, no-bake icebox pie is the perfect refreshing finish to a fiery meal, with layers of chocolate and mint in every frozen slice.

Light bittersweet chocolate mousse piped into homemade cone-shaped tuile cookies with a hint of ginger. A showstopping Valentine's Day dessert.

Bittersweet and Mexican chocolate are melted together with warm cream to create a smooth, spiced fondue served alongside marshmallows, sprinkles, chopped nuts, and fresh fruit for dipping. This interactive dessert station turns a weeknight dinner into a fun family activity that kids can customize themselves.

Chewy chocolate chip cookies finished with a generous sprinkle of flaky sea salt for a sweet-salty contrast. An irresistible game day dessert.

Dense, fudgy brownies made with unsweetened chocolate and buttermilk for a rich, gooey center. The ultimate movie night indulgence.

Precision-cut strips of red-tinted and chocolate doughs are carefully assembled into a checkerboard brick, chilled, sliced, and baked into striking two-toned cookies. These eye-catching cookies cleverly echo the game night theme with their built-in board game pattern.

Yellow cake baked in a jelly roll pan is topped with a layer of melted peanut butter followed by melted chocolate chips, then cooled and cut into rich, candy bar-like squares. These no-fuss sheet cakes deliver an irresistible chocolate-peanut butter combination with minimal effort and maximum crowd appeal.

A complex mole sauce built from ancho and pasilla chiles, almonds, pepitas, Mexican chocolate, raisins, chipotles, and warm spices is slow-cooked with chicken for four hours and served with a bright radish salad and charred tortillas. This rich, deeply layered mole showcases the depth of Mexican cuisine and lets the slow cooker do the patient work of melding dozens of ingredients into one extraordinary sauce.