I kicked up the flavor with some almond extract, and instead of a white drizzle, I gave the topping a chocolate twist.

The chocolate cherry flavors of these Black Forest cupcakes are sure to be a hit at the next backyard barbeque!

Almond chocolate brownie with fresh cherries. Gluten free.

Chocolate-Marbled Cherry Clafouti. An easy, elegant fresh cherry clafouti swirled with bittersweet chocolate. Divine.

Cherry Chocolate Malt Cupcake

Chocolate Cherry Gateau with Cocoa Creme Fraiche

cherry-chocolate-yogurt bisquit cake

Chocolate-Cherry Biscotti

the Blackest Forest Gateau, made with black cocoa, dark cherries, dark chocolate ganache, and mascarpone whipped cream