Ann Reardon

How To Make Chocolate Easter Eggs 2018

It is that time of year again when the shelves at the store are full of chocolate eggs. But how do you make them extra special and different to what everyone got last year? Watch the video for some fun easter egg ideas.

Nutella egg

how to make a nutella egg
All you’ll need is 2 jars of nutella, a large egg, a little bit of chocolate to seal and piping bag.

Geode Egg

how to make a chocolate geode egg
Chocolate egg
40g (1.41 ounces) white fondant
make your own candy using the recipe below or purchase boiled sweets

Rock candy
200g (7.05 ounces) sugar
2 tablespoons of glucose syrup or light corn syrup
125mL (4.23 fluid ounces) or 1/4 cup water
Heat the sugar, water and glucose syrup in a pan stirring until the sugar is dissolved. Wash down the sides of the pan with a wet pastry brush to remove andy sugar crystals. Boil own high heat unstirred until the mixture thickens, the bubbles slow and it just starts to go golden in one area of the pan. Add the desired food coloring and stir lightly then immediately pour out into a lined baking tray. Caution this is extremely hot. Leave to cool completely then smash into chunks.

Ice-cream Egg

ice-cream filled easter egg how to cook that

Chocolate eggs
vanilla ice-cream
Yellow ganache for the yolk made using 100g (3.53 ounces) white chocolate mixed with 50mL (1.69 fluid ounces) of warm eater and yellow food colour. You made need to whisk to get the chocolate and water to combine.

Rocky Road Eggs

how to make chocolate egg rocky road
Chocolate egg cut in half
marshmallows
peanuts or pretzels
milk chocolate melted

Kitkat egg

kitkat chocolate easter egg diy
1 chocolate egg
ice-cream wafers
milk chocolate melted (no need to temper as it will be inside the egg)

Have fun buying and ‘pimping’ the inside of your easter eggs to make them extra special gifts.
pimp store bought waster eggs

My Cookbook

ann reardon crazy sweet creations cookbook
Stores that sell my book listed by country: http://bit.ly/ARcookbook
All recipe quantities in the book are in grams, ounces and cups.

23 Comments View Comments

  1. Rating: 5

    hi Ann
    please reply to me on instagram

    • G’day nivedhx I’m really sorry but I never check instagram dms. I have enough trouble keeping up with website comments, patreon comments, instagram comments, youtube comments and facebook comments. I have to draw the line somewhere so I can spend time with my kiddos.

  2. Rating: 5

    You are reall good

    • Thanks Canzi ??

  3. Rating: 4.5

    Hi, I tried your truffle chocolates it is tastes yummy.,…..
    I want to know how to make liquor chocolate at home

  4. Rating: 5

    Can you get cocoa butter (freeze dried) in stores? I live in America and I cannot find any at places like Walmart.

    • Hi Emily, You can but it is usually in speciailty chocolate supplier stores or baking and decorating stores. You can also get it on line from common suppliers like amazon.

    • Rating: 5

      COOL

  5. Rating: 5

    such an amazing recipe loved it and very well described

    • Thank you Simran for the great feedback.

  6. Rating: 5

    How come your chocolate doesn’t seize when you add the water?

    • Hi Hanna, The water isn’t being added to the chocolate in this case.

  7. Rating: 5

    Thank you for your weekly effort Ann!!
    Can’t wait for next friday’s new video!!?????

  8. Rating: 4.5

    I like the way that the home made geode egg. It looks a lot nicer

  9. Rating: 5

    Hi Ann,
    I was just wondering which store you got the giant Easter egg from (I live in Australia) because I honestly have no idea where to get them from. Thank you so much!
    God bless and have a lovely Easter!

    • Hi Dani, In this video the eggs are all store bought from local supermarkest like Coles and Woolies.

  10. Rating: 5

    Sorry I didn’t mean to send that many times ??

  11. Rating: 5

    Hey I was wondering if you would come out with a cook book
    I love watching you . I am 11 and am going to be a pastry chef
    You have inspired me so much.?
    God bless you.???

    • That’s fabulous Ashlynn. Kepp on baking and improving your skill and i know you will go far!

  12. Rating: 5

    Hey you have inspired me so much .I am 11 and love watching you.
    I would like to know if you would come out with a cook book.??

  13. Rating: 5

    Hey my name is Ashlynn Dixon and I am 11 I love your show you have inspired me to be a pastry chef.?? I wanted to ask if you would come out with a cook book.
    And if you’re mixer in your mini kitchen really work’s.
    God bless and happy Easter

  14. Rating: 5

    Hey my name is Ashlynn Dixon I am 11 and love watching you I wanted to ask you if you
    Would come out with a cook book . I want to be a pastry chef and you have inspired me so much God bless .?

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