Believe it or not, you can try making chocolate at home. There are plenty of technical challenges involved when it comes to making chocolate. You’ve got to be prepared, pay attention, and be careful when handling the chocolate itself. Here… Read More
Posts Tagged ‘chocolate’
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What’s the Difference Between Truffles and Bonbons?
Chocolate can be enjoyed any time of day: we’ve seen it used for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and, of course, dessert! There are many different ways to enjoy your favorite treat, including chocolate truffles and bonbons. New flavors of both truffles… Read More
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Savory Ways to Enjoy Your Next Bit of Chocolate
Because of its inclusion in the baking aisle, it’s easy to assume that you can only use chocolate in a dessert. Chocolate and chocolate-derived items, like chocolate sauce, are often used as toppings or fillings for pies and ice cream…. Read More
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Four Reasons to Enjoy Chocolate for Breakfast
Believe it or not, eating chocolate for breakfast is good for you! Naturally, you should pair it with other items that help balance your diet, but chocolate can be a good building block for you to enjoy. Whether you are… Read More
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How Does Milk Chocolate Differ from Dark Chocolate?
Chocolate gets its wonderful flavor from the cacao bean. But if you happened to see cacao beans growing, you would NOT want to eat them. Cocoa by itself is actually quite bitter, so we need to add other ingredients to make our… Read More
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Five Reasons to Give Some Tasty Chocolates
Chocolates are great treats for any reason at any time of year. But there are some occasions where chocolate is more meaningful, and we don’t mean just at holiday time! Here are some of the best reasons to give chocolates… Read More
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Make Your Dessert the Best Meal of the Day: Add Chocolate!
We all know that chocolate makes everything better, especially dessert! But exactly how does it do this? Well, it turns out that adding chocolate or cocoa powder to a recipe can actually change the structure of your favorite dessert, not just the… Read More
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Chocolate and Nuts: A Perfect Match!
The sweet and savory combination of chocolate and nuts just makes sense, which is why it has been a candy staple for so long. Dark chocolate and milk chocolate have different flavors that pair well with specific types of nuts…. Read More
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Creating Savory Recipes with Chocolate
When most people hear that a dish contains chocolate, they usually assume that it is a dessert. Chocolate can be used to make a variety of unique and delicious savory flavors. Not all chocolate is sweet. Unsweetened chocolate can actually… Read More