RIVER OF CHOCOLATE So, there was this sweet incident in Westönnen, Germany in 2018 that left the town literally covered in chocolate! 🍫 A storage tank at DreiMeister chocolate factory …
Hawaii’s Little Secret
Hawaii: The Sweet Secret of North America’s Cacao Production When we think of chocolate, our minds wander to the lush rainforests of Central and South America or the tropical landscapes …
Does your chocolate have a bad temper?
Tempering chocolate is an essential skill for any amateur or professional chocolatier. When done correctly, it gives chocolate that perfect snap, glossy finish, and smooth mouthfeel. Whether you’re making candies, …
A Prescription for Chocolate
Chocolate as Medicine For many, chocolate is a beloved treat, a comfort food that brings joy with each bite. But what if I told you that chocolate has also been …
The Science of Chocolate
The Science of Chocolate What makes chocolate so irresistible? The answer lies in its unique chemical composition. Chocolate contains compounds that stimulate the brain’s pleasure centers. For instance: Additionally, chocolate’s …
Chocolate Nose Blindness is Real
And there is no cure.
Plant Based Dieting and Chocolate
Visit the Google Trends website, and you’ll find that before 2010, the term “plant based” barely existed. Before 2010, people either chose to eat a hamburger, or they did not. …
Strange Pairings. How many of these chocolate treats have you tried? Are you brave enough?
Food delicacies and preferences vary by culture, upbringing, available ingredients and income level. To some, the idea of eating roe from sturgeon is unimaginable; to others, caviar is not only …
Is Cacao safe?
There has been some, dare we say, panic over the fact that Hershey’s has been hit with a class action law suit regarding high levels of cadmium and lead in …
4 Chocolate Myths, Debunked
Chocolate gets a bad rep sometimes. Sayings like, “if it tastes good, it must be bad,” don’t help either. However, thanks to the ever-growing world of science and modern health …
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