Are there any quotidian decisions as difficult as choosing between chocolate and vanilla? OK, maybe a few. But now you’ll never have to pick a side again. Here, our favorite black-and-white dessert recipes. See, you can have the best of both worlds.
The Best Black-and-White Dessert Recipes
Because you shouldn't have to choose between vanilla and chocolate
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Published Feb 16, 2016
PHOTO: LIZ ANDREW/STYLING: ERIN MCDOWELL
Black-and-white Pudding
Fact: homemade pudding is way better than the boxed stuff.
ERIN MCDOWELL
The New Black-and-white Cookie
In our riff on the classic cookie, each one has half vanilla dough with chocolate chips and half chocolate dough with vanilla chips. So you get a little of both flavors in every bite.
ERIN MCDOWELL
Checkerboard Cake
Two boxes of cake mix go a long way. We’ll even show you how to assemble this masterpiece.
ERIN MCDOWELL
Chocolate Cupcakes With Vanilla Frosting
Finally, cupcakes that everyone can agree upon. Plus, this recipe makes the perfect amount--four cupcakes total.
PHOTO: ERIC MORAN/STYLING: ERIN MCDOWELL
Ice-cream Cupcakes
Umm, excuse us, but these cupcakes are frozen. (And part vanilla, part chocolate.)
ERIN MCDOWELL
Nutella Sandwich Cookies
What do you get when you pair meringue cookies and chocolate-hazelnut spread? These little bites of heaven.
