chocolate education
What Is Cacao Butter (Or Cocoa Butter)
October 18, 2022
You’ve probably heard about cacao butter and you’re wondering what it is and what is so special about it. In fact, a lot of people haven’t heard about it before. That is why today, we are all going to learn about it.
The Truth About Chocolate And Acne: Does Chocolate Cause Acne?
October 4, 2022
According to research, dark chocolate contains antioxidants called flavonoids, that are good for lowering blood pressure and inflammation in the body. It’s also good for the heart, and it helps reduce symptoms of depression. But, does it affect our skin? Is there a link between chocolate and acne?
What is Blonde Chocolate and How To Make One
September 6, 2022
If you are like me and don’t know that a blonde chocolate exists, then we are definitely late to the chocolate party! But better late than never, right? Let me introduce you to blonde chocolate aka caramelized white chocolate that tastes heavenly!
Pairing Chocolate And Beer – Finding The Perfect Match
August 30, 2022
With chocolate being one of the most craved foods in the world, there is no doubt you would want to try different pairings to find its perfect match. And although chocolate is already amazing on its own, it can also help intensify other food and beverages – like beer! Yes, you read that right… beer and chocolate! Here’s how…
Do You Have a Chocolate Allergy?
August 9, 2022
While chocolate is loved by many, there are some people who have an allergy or sensitivity to chocolate or one of its ingredients. Do you think you have a chocolate allergy or know someone who is? Fret not, here are the basics on how to tell whether you should avoid chocolates or not.
Is Chocolate Vegan? A Quick Guide To Vegan Chocolate
July 19, 2022
My favorite thing about chocolate is that it’s always in season! Whether there is a special occasion or I’m just feeling blue, it can easily make the day better. And with all the types of chocolate in the market right now, is there really a vegan chocolate?
Happy World Chocolate Day! How It Started and How To Celebrate
July 12, 2022
Ahh my favorite day… Every year on July 7, to honor the art of chocolate making, the World Chocolate Day is celebrated. And what’s the best way to enjoy it? Indulging in our favorite treats without guilt, of course!
Does Chocolate Go Bad? Plus Tips on How to Store It
July 5, 2022
Sometimes I forget about a chocolate bar I had stashed away (hard to believe but it’s true!), and when I find it, it’s past the expiration date. Can I still eat it? Does chocolate go bad? Does it really expire?
Want Some Dairy-Free Chocolates?
May 31, 2022
Chocolate production has come a long way in terms of milk alternatives. There is an option for almost all dietary requirements, from nuts to grains, as long as it didn’t come from a cow. But, did you know that true chocolate is already dairy-free?