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bittersweet chocolate

n. chocolate liquor with cocoa butter and small amounts of sugar and vanilla; lecithin in usually added [syn: semi-sweet chocolate, dark chocolate]

Usage examples of "bittersweet chocolate".

Her lashes were long, thick, the color of bittersweet chocolate, and her eyes were an indescribable color from the dark end of the rainbow.

Once I'd started the buttery shortbreads on their slow bake to divine flakiness, I melted dark bittersweet chocolate with butter and sifted dry ingredients for the 911's.

You can make milk chocolate, bittersweet chocolate, white chocolate, semisweet chocolate: it's still all chocolate.

Then came a bittersweet chocolate dessert with a velvet texture, and Qwilleran felt miraculously in harmony with a world in which art critics could cook like French chefs and cats could read.

Long legs, elegant breasts, big golden eyes, tousled hair that was the color of bittersweet chocolate, and an aura of vulnerability that slid past his hard-earned defenses.

He turned his head to look at her, and there was a smile in his bittersweet chocolate eyes.

They had a name I never learned, and a flavor more like bittersweet chocolate than ham.

Prominent bones, deep-set eyes-brown eyes, she realized, dark and rich like bittersweet chocolate.

The cheesecake was up to the lofty Aces High standards, and the pie was exquisite, its top covered with thin shavings of bittersweet chocolate.

She was tall and elegant with flawless coffee-cream skin and hair the color of bittersweet chocolate.

Chocolate ice cream with bittersweet chocolate syrup and white whipped cream.