Go beyond chocolate and candy this Valentine's Day and buy these heart-shaped bagels, doughnuts, pasta, cereal, chicken ...

Now, we love sharing twists on our favorite comfort foods ­- and this time, we wanted pasta for dessert. Don't knock it until you try it! This chocolate pasta recipe might sound crazy ...

This is really Anna del Conte’s recipe, only I in slovenly fashion use shop-bought chocolate pasta. The ready-made stuff is not available everywhere, but it is worth tracking down for this ...

Many people forget that it is only the addition of sugar that makes chocolate sweet –– imaginative cooks, especially in Italy, have been using it as a spice for centuries, including in pasta.