I’ll share one success and one failure, connected by the same spontaneous desire for something chocolatey.

One night I wanted something chocolatey, I decided to make a chocolate mug cake. I googled the first thing that popped up, dumped it all into a mug, and microwaved it.

It was gross. I don’t think I’ll ever attempt another mug cake for a long while.

However, a success! I also googled the first thing for a chocolate pudding recipe, and although it didn’t come out exactly perfectly, it was pretty frickin delicious. Plus, I felt like a wizard just being able to whip up some chocolate pudding out of thin air.

I used this recipe and added about 1/3 cup of chocolate chips: