When you’ve got a hankering for something sweet, you can always trust the experts at Wockenfuss to deliver perfectly-crafted confections every time. Still, some of us enjoy a DIY approach. Making candy at home can be harder than it looks,… Read More
Archive for the ‘Chocolate Insights’ Category
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The Full Gourmet Experience: Seizing Maximum Enjoyment from Gourmet Truffles
Chocolate truffles are often seen as the pinnacle of luxurious confections. They combine rich, smooth ganache with a rigid-yet-beautiful chocolate shell, and these bite-sized delicacies can contain any number of intense flavors. While it is most tempting to simply pop… Read More
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The Surprising Health Benefits of Chocolate
Chocolate is the world’s most popular snack. According to a recent statistic, people consume more than 7.2 million metric tons of chocolate worldwide every year! Although we’re all aware that marbled slabs of milk chocolate are delicious, just think how… Read More
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How to Pair Chocolate with Fruit
Like nuts, fruit makes a wonderful accompaniment to all kinds of chocolate. Now that spring is here, it’s time to try some new combinations that are light and refreshing. Here are a few fresh ideas!
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Different Kinds of Cacao
Chocolate comes from cacao. It is then transformed in several stages from its raw form into what we know as chocolate. Those sweet treats are sometimes loaded with different flavors, and it might all have to do with the cacao… Read More
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Fun Facts About Chocolate
If you are planning on hosting another holiday party in a few weeks, you might be wondering what games you and your guests might enjoy. How about planning some trivia questions that have to do with chocolate? Here are some… Read More
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Four Tips for Properly Storing Chocolate
Putting a chocolate bar in the freezer for a half-hour or so can give it a nice, pleasant snap. Still, you don’t want to leave it in there too long! When it comes to storing your chocolate, you’ve got to… Read More
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How is Chocolate Made?
Many people love chocolate! It’s easy to see why, with all of the health benefits it has. After all, many people tend to suffer from seasonal depression when the days get shorter and the nights get longer. Eating chocolate can… Read More
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Your Guide to Tempering Chocolate
If cooking is an art, then baking is a science. Chocolate is one of the most common ingredients in many baked goods. If you are looking to make a fantastic chocolate-based dessert, then you may be confused at first by… Read More