Tag Archive: chocolate

Extravagant Chocolate Easter Bunny Costs $49K

Has Easter gotten a bit boring to you? All those plastic eggs and pastel decorations year after year. Maybe what you need is something a bit more… extravagant? Not to worry, there’s a chocolate Easter bunny on the market especially for you! Impressive 1.70 carat round brilliant diamonds are used to create the eyes for this year’s most high-class Easter bunny.

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Chocolate Banana Peanut Cookies Recipe

To this day, one of my favorite breakfasts is toast slathered with peanut butter and topped with banana slices. It's a perfect little meal or snack, and the flavors combine perfectly.

The ingredients in these cookies - the banana, peanut butter, chocolate chips, and peanuts - also combine perfectly. If you ask me, they're an excellent choice for sack lunches, because they're sweet, savory and will fill you up. And they're so easy, you could whip them up on a school night!

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Beautiful Giant Chocolate Easter Egg

Easter is just around the corner! Cadbury eggs may be most people's chocolate treat of choice, but have you ever seen a giant chocolate egg? Betty’s Chocolate creates 11 pounds of beautifully decorated chocolate eggs that stand almost two feet high.

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Chocolate Raspberry Marbled Cake Recipe

I dream of summer - flip flops, big straw hats, and green grass. The downtown farmer's market is one of my favorite summer activities.

I enjoy walking the streets on a nice summer day, looking at all the fresh fruits and veggies displayed in a rainbow of colors. That's exactly what this fresh chocolate raspberry marbled cake recipe reminds me of.

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Mars Inc – Chocolate Factory Coming to India

Current U.S.-based chocolate manufacturer Mars Inc, the third largest confectionery business globally, says plans for the company to add another global manufacturing plant are underway.

Mars Inc just recently announced their intention to open a new plant in India.

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Chocolate Orange Cake Recipe

Celebrate the grass getting greener with some delicious chocolate orange cake as we enter the season of delicious ripe fruits and veggies. The orange zest will perk up your dusty winter senses and bring your mind to backyard, barefoot fun.

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Eat Chocolate for Younger Skin

10 years of research has finally brought us "Esthechoc", the anti-aging chocolate bar developed by Cambridge-based company Lycotec, and also referred to as "Cambridge Beauty Chocolate."

The small 7.5g bars are supposedly able to be consumed for improved skin conditions. And by "improved skin conditions", they mean wrinkle reduction. How exciting is that!

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Chocolate Football Raises $20k for Charity

Who says the mistakes (in question) of others can't also be beneficial to the masses? In Pittsburgh, PA what started out as a joke, amounted to $20,000 that will go toward utility assistance for 65 local families.

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Cadbury’s Chocolate Crème Egg Recipe

Cadbury Crème eggs are a sign of Easter and, to me, a sign that Spring is on its way. I welcome the sight of them lining the grocery store walls along with fluffy bunnies and pastel Easter baskets.

Filled eggs were first manufactured by the Cadbury Brothers back in 1923, and the creme eggs we know and love today were introduced as Fry's Crème Eggs in 1963, becoming Cadbury's Crème Eggs in 1971.

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Nestlé USA Drops Artificial Flavor and Color from Chocolate

Announced on February 17th, 2015, Nestlé USA claimed it will be the first major candy manufacturer to eliminate all artificial color and flavor from its chocolates. The company plans to have this goal completed by the end of 2015. 

Alongside this endeavor, Nestlé USA is also seeking to remove caramel coloring from its chocolate products, which is used in nine of the 250+ chocolate products. Additionally, all upcoming chocolate and non-chocolate candy products (gummies, sours, etc.) introduced by Nestlé USA will be made without artificial flavors or colors.

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