As summer fades and the air turns crisp, the Adirondacks transform into one of the most stunning autumn landscapes in the world. Every year, visitors flock to this region to …
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 …
15th Anniversary Events
We are so excited to celebrate our 15th Anniversary this April. In April, 2008, Barkeater Chocolates officially began in a Cafe on Main Street in North Creek, NY. We used …
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 …
Yummy Granola Recipe
Want a FlavorWow™ granola recipe that also packs a nutritional punch? Try this one on for size. INGREDIENTS: 2 cups rolled oats 1/4 cup dried cranberries 1/4 cup ground flax …
Last Minute Halloween Costume Ideas
If you are someone who likes to dress up for Halloween but hates spending money on ridiculous costume prices, then you’re not alone! Since the lockdown that began in 2020 …
Safe Trick or Treating
Nothing is scarier than accident statistics, and Halloween has a lot of them – and we’re not talking about razor blades or drugs hidden in candy. In fact, Halloween ranks …