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Trendy Chocolate Drinks 1 May 2013 | 06:27 am
Chocolate drinks aren't exactly something new. The Aztecs had their own variety of hot chocolate (flavored with chili peppers...mmmm) at least 500 years ago, and probably more like thousands. In fact,...
Russian Chocolate Butter 14 Feb 2013 | 05:48 pm
In general, regional cuisines arise from the ingredients locally available, as well as their quantity -- and in this sense, chocolate is no different from any other foodstuff. On this site, we celebra...
The Rise of Chocolate Tourism 17 Jan 2013 | 10:44 pm
If you've ever given it some thought, you've probably realized that most of us who are willing to dedicate our lives to chocolate wouldn't hesitate to indulge in a little chocolate tourism here and th...
Crock Pot Chocolate Candy 27 Dec 2012 | 10:43 pm
When the topic of chocolate candy arises (as it so often does), it's usually in the context of eating it. Most of us chocoholics are content to let the confectioners do their jobs. If candy-making com...
Spicy Tabasco Chocolate 13 Dec 2012 | 10:41 pm
There's a new gourmet chocolate in town, pardner: Tabasco chocolate. Or so the claim goes, anyway. What makes it "gourmet," as such, isn't entirely clear. But when you get right down to it, it's reall...
Coconut Tres Leches Hot Chocolate: A Little "Slice" of Heaven 23 Nov 2012 | 10:39 pm
If chocolate is the modern-day equivalent of Olympian ambrosia (and of course it is), then hot chocolate must be our nectar -- especially the variety known as tres leches hot chocolate. This Spanish-i...
3-D Chocolate Printing: Coolest. Thing. Ever. 10 Nov 2012 | 04:12 am
Confectioners have practiced basic chocolate printing for years, using images and messages printed onto chocolates with special edible inks and dyes. But oh, how far we've come recently. Now scientis...
In Search of the Cacao Genome 27 Oct 2012 | 04:08 am
You may have heard of the Human Genome Project a few years back... but have you heard the news about the cacao genome? Probably not. For some reason, the chocolicious equivalent of the HGP didn't garn...
The Allure of Chocolate Cream Cheese (No, Seriously) 13 Oct 2012 | 04:04 am
Although I've written about chocolate cheese in the past, the concept of chocolate cream cheese actually caught me by surprise. I suppose that, for some reason, it was easier to comprehend a mixture o...
Glorify in Your Chocolate Obsession! 29 Sep 2012 | 04:01 am
It can be a hard life, laboring under a chocolate obsession. Well... okay, maybe not. As fixations go, it's not exactly horrible to be intensely attracted to the fruit of the cacao, with its creamy ri...
