Author Archive: Carissa Isip

Chocolate is a fruit

Chocolate Is A Fruit?

Some say chocolate is a fruit. Others say it’s a vegetable… or a nut. But what is it exactly?

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Fruits dipped in chocolate

Ways To Incorporate Dark Chocolate In Your Daily Diet

Going on a diet and cutting out sweets is incredibly hard when you are a chocolate lover… If you are cutting some calorie intake, then you are surely trying to get as far as you can from desserts. Looking for more ways to incorporate dark chocolate in your daily diet? Continue reading for some tips!

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Little kid eating chocolates

Local Chocolates in the Philippines – A Childhood Dream

When you think of your childhood, what do you remember?

For Filipinos, being rewarded with their favorite local goodies definitely hits memory lane!

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Cacao in the Philippines

Cacao In The Philippines – The Birth Of Tsokolate

Ever wonder how chocolate was discovered in your country?

Chocolates originated from the tropical rainforests of Central America, were discovered by the Europeans, and were introduced to the Philippines by the Spaniards. Since then, the country has developed its love affair with chocolates especially due to the country’s competitive advantage in location and climate.

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Chocolate Traditions on Valentine’s Day

With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, and people already stocking up on their chocolates, do you ever wonder what chocolate traditions exist in different parts of the world?

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Chocolate on a Healthy Diet? Fact or Myth?

Eating chocolate on a diet may seem like a dream, but a number of studies suggest that it is actually a good source of nutrients and can even help you lose weight!

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