Author Archive: Carissa Isip

keto chocolate

What Is Keto Chocolate? Plus A Free Recipe!

Is there really such thing as keto chocolate? Almost all commercial chocolates are high in sugar and carbs… and even if you find a sugar-free or low carb one, is it safe to assume that it’s keto-friendly?

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Chocolate-dipped spoons

Mother’s Day Chocolate-Dipped Spoons

Wow! It’s May already? We’re almost halfway through the year and it feels like I just blinked, and four months already went by! Who else blames Covid?

With that realization, I’m sure you know that Mother’s Day is just around the corner and as a daughter I want to surprise my mom with something special. And yes, you guess that right, with chocolate!

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No-Bake Chocolate Cake

Easy No-Bake Chocolate Cake Recipe Using 3 Ingredients

Did you say a no-bake chocolate cake using 3 ingredients? Count me in!

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Chocolate Milk

Chocolate Milk as a Post-Workout Gold

Chocolate milk as a post-workout recovery drink? It might be the last thing that comes to mind. I know what you think! I get it! After an intense workout or a long run, one would usually reach for a sports drink... or maybe water... but chocolate milk? Huh. Definitely end-of-the-list. Am I right?

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Do You Think You Are Addicted To Chocolate?

Did you know that according to research, chocolate is one of the most craved foods in the world? Some people even claim that they are chocoholics but, is it really possible to be addicted to it? Can we even consider it as a drug?

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Chocolate Liqueur

Chocolate Liquor vs Chocolate Liqueur (Plus A Bonus DIY Recipe!)

I know I’ve told you before that my favorite chocolate drink is a rich and creamy hot chocolate… but what I haven’t told you is what I’m saving for special occasions (or bad days!) which is the star of today’s show – chocolate liqueur.

First, let’s clear the air. What is chocolate liqueur and how is it different from chocolate liquor?

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Cacao trees growing in farm

Cacao Trees and The Chocolate Climate

Ever wonder why chocolate is only produced in some parts of the world? What’s interesting is that cacao trees only flourish in the “cocoa belt”.

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Hot Chocolate

Traditional Hot Chocolate Recipe Using Tablea

It may probably come as no surprise that I love chocolates… in every form. However, hot chocolate has always had a special spot in my chocolate lover heart. I especially fall for that extra thick and rich hot chocolate! And so I wondered, why not just make my own?

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Chocolate is a fruit

Chocolate Is A Fruit?

Some say chocolate is a fruit. Others say it’s a vegetable… or a nut. But what is it exactly?

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Fruits dipped in chocolate

Ways To Incorporate Dark Chocolate In Your Daily Diet

Going on a diet and cutting out sweets is incredibly hard when you are a chocolate lover… If you are cutting some calorie intake, then you are surely trying to get as far as you can from desserts. Looking for more ways to incorporate dark chocolate in your daily diet? Continue reading for some tips!

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