Silk Dry Fruit Bark: 3 Ways To Customize For Gifting

Chocolate bark has long been a festive favorite in many homes around the world. With chocolate being the base of the dessert that holds the ample toppings and connects and complements each other. Chocolate becomes the bridge between all the contrasting toppings to make one wholesome recipe that gives you a rollercoaster of emotions in every single bite. Chocolate barks are a holiday favorite treat in the USA, Canada, Europe, and many parts of the world where chocolate is seen as the one ingredient that brings people together. Chocolate, unlike any other dessert flavor, is so widely celebrated because of its versatility, affordability, richness, and the deep flavor that can meld with any ingredient. From sweet to spicy, chocolate allows you to try many adventurous flavor variations to help you create your own masterpiece.

This idea works exceptionally well when it comes to chocolate barks. One of the reasons why so many varieties of toppings work well in chocolate bark is because of this transformative and versatile ability of chocolate. With a laid-back flavor, a rich nuanced tone, a deep bitterness balanced with sweetness, and a smooth, melt-in-your-mouth texture. Chocolate serves as the perfect canvas for layering other ingredients when you are making a chocolate dry fruit bar at home. Chocolate pairs amazingly with many ingredients and it becomes an effortless way to prepare a festive treat for casual moments too.

The easiest way to make chocolate dry fruit bark at home is with Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk chocolate. Carrying a balance of sweet and cocoa tones, Cadbury Dairy Milk Silk chocolate becomes a perfect backdrop to let the flavors of fruits emerge in the barks. Silk dry fruit bark becomes a perfectly rich and creamy delight where you can get to savor the highlighted flavors of dry fruits. The best thing about Dairy Milk Silk dry fruit bark is that it is highly customizable to suit the demands of people of all ages and you can make it a perfect treat for almost every occasion. Whether you like to infuse traditional flavors like pistachios, almonds, cardamom and cinnamon, or you want a more uplifting flavor of cranberries, orange zest, dried blueberries, and sea salt, the Silk dry fruit bark adapts effortlessly. Since this dessert is dry, it becomes a perfect thing to gift to your close ones. You can pack it in adorable boxes and distribute it among kids as well. This can be a perfect gifting idea if you want to give everyone a taste of home with a personal touch.

Here are a few customized gifting ideas that you can try.

1. Classic Nut Lover’s Bark

This variation is perfect for those who love nuts. It can be presented for traditional palettes, festive gift boxes, and many more. For this you will need — Dairy Milk Silk, almonds, cashews, pistachios, and raisins.

Start by melting the Silk chocolate on a double boiler and stir it well to dissolve the lumps. Pour the melted chocolate out on a parchment lined tray or a flat plate and spread it out. Sprinkle the roasted dry fruits like almonds, chopped cashews, pistachios, and a few raisins evenly all over the chocolate and let it set in the fridge for about an hour. After setting, break the bark into uneven pieces and package in gold foil with a jute ribbon and a personal message.

2. Berry-Nut Bark

This time, berries show their magic by bringing the fruity essence in the chocolatey bark. This variation is perfect for when you want to give something premium for special occasions like weddings and anniversaries. For this, you will need — Dairy Milk Silk, dried cranberries, dried blueberries, roasted walnuts, roasted hazelnuts, and a few edible rose petals for elegant appeal.

Melt the Silk chocolate as usual until it is smooth and silky then spread it over a lined tray just like in the previous version. Top it off with crushed walnuts, toasted hazelnuts, and dried berries. Add a few rose petals for color and fragrance. You can use both dried rose petals or fresh rose petals. Refrigerate it until it is firm. Wrap it in a golden foil or put it in elegant gifting boxes.

3. Kids’ Rainbow Bark

Kids enjoy bright colors in their treats, therefore adding the colorful charm of sprinkles will make it a perfect gift for kids birthday parties, return gifts, and festive stockings. For this you can use — chopped cashews, almonds, mini marshmallows, Cadbury Gems, and Sprinkles.

Melt chocolate and pour on the tray as usual, then sprinkle the toppings all over it. Let it set and then break to enjoy.

With all these variations, you can make homemade Silk dry fruit bark a perfect treat for any occasion. Give it a try and gift your loved ones a carefully crafted treat that reflects love and care.