Nutella

This breakfast-for-a-crowd crams everything good about babka into a hearty casserole: sweet custard, cinnamon, chocolate, and tender slices of bread.

This riff on an American sundae swaps out the hot fudge and whipped cream for nutella and mascarpone cheese.

Heavenly? Or Instagram bait?

The only acceptable reason to use the drool-face emoji.

Who asked for less chocolate?!

Run, don't walk.

For a smaller batch and an easier time mixing the cereal, divide the recipe in half (but use an 8x8" pan).

When fall chill sets in, you'll want to know how to make a warming morning brew at home (that doesn't involve pumpkin).

This chocolate birthday cake recipe calls for dark chocolate in the ganache to balance out the sweetness of the Nutella. For a more kid-friendly cake, use milk chocolate. This is part of BA's Best, a collection of our essential recipes.

Have we had enough of Nutella? Two BA staffers debate the merits of the beloved chocolate spread.

Made with nutty meringue, rich chocolate ganache, and vanilla and hazelnut buttercreams, the marjolaine is the perfect cake for special occasions.

All of the elements for this elegant last course can be prepped at least two days ahead; assemble just before eating for the ultimate, light-but-luscious Valentine’s dessert.

Nutella and cheese melt together into a sandwich that's the ideal sweet-and-savory snack.

For a smaller batch and an easier time mixing the cereal, divide the recipe in half (but use an 8x8" pan).

If you've never tried Nutella, that ambrosial combination of hazelnuts and chocolate, put this book down right now, run to your nearest grocery store, and buy a jar. Bring a spoon along to expedite the Nutella-in-mouth process. OK, now that we're all on the same Nutella-obsession page, I'll proceed with a recipe that will make you fall into an incoherent puddle of babbling ecstasy, while simultaneously making you the most popular of all your friends (if you can bring yourself to share). What's more, this is a speedy, incredibly easy one to whip up, so you don't have to delay your satisfaction for too long.

These truffles combine bittersweet chocolate with hazelnut-and-chocolate Nutella to create a smooth and distinct flavor.

In Verona, Italy, you can buy bags of I baci di Romeo e Giulietta—chocolate and almond cookies honoring Shakespeare's mythical, star-crossed lovers. I prefer to sandwich these two types of cookies together by sealing the "sighs" and "kisses" with a sweet filling. You will need two sets of mixer bowls and paddle attachments for this recipe.

Gooey Nutella has long been a guilty pleasure, and we can't think of a better way to enjoy it than as a sweet, creamy sauce spooned over the tender middle and crisp edges of this baked pancake.

Nutella, a chocolate hazelnut spread, makes these the panini that kids love best. Since they're as simple as a peanut butter sandwich to prepare, our son Jack helps us make them for his playmate friends. This traditional Italian snack is as compelling for grown-ups as it is for their kids.