Claire is Lifehacker's Senior Food Editor. She has a B.S. in chemistry, a decade of food journalism experience, and a deep love for mayonnaise and MSG. Chocolate magic shell does seem like something ...

Chocolate mousse is a favorite dessert in my family. My kids, not knowing how good they have it, call it “pudding,” and they always want to “help” when I make it. The only issue? It’s very much not a ...

Yes, you read that right: this cake is magical! Why? Because with just one preparation and a trip in the oven, you'll get a dessert with three textures: a flan, a custard, and a sponge cake! Discover ...

I still enjoy several childhood pleasures: twisting apart an Oreo, pumping my legs to go higher on the swing, receiving an honest-to-goodness piece of snail mail. But none satisfies me as much as the ...

Your arm will get a workout. But the end result – rich, creamy, chocolaty – will reward you. Making chocolate mousse from scratch isn’t difficult. It does take a good whisking. You’ll forget all about ...

If there's one food that we all want an endless supply of, it has to be chocolate. One bar of chocolate is simply not enough to satisfy our sweet tooth! Whether you like chocolate as it is or as a ...