Tag Archive: candy bars
Chocolate Pills and Cocoa Pasta
July 23, 2010
I recently read about a new product launch from Spanish chocolates manufacturer, Pancracio. They offer several unique chocolate items but perhaps they have come up with their most unique one yet - Chocolate Pills.
This product claims all kinds of health benefits without the added sugar and fat of eating chocolate.
The pill contains 90% cocoa. It is called “one a day” – Uno Al Dia.
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Out with the New, in with the Old?
July 20, 2010
In Devon England, Willie’s World Class Chocolate makes their chocolate the old fashioned way - the one hundred year-old way.
According to their website, www.williescacao.com, the equipment used to make their chocolate bars are antiques from the early 1900’s.
Confessions of a Chocoholic
December 31, 2009
I recently taught a chocolate and wine tasting seminar. We tasted delicious, hand-made chocolates from local chocolate shops. Afterward, one of the attendees took me aside and made a confession...
She said I did a great job pointing out the reasons to fall in love with gourmet chocolate, but that sometimes she just wants a big handful of M&Ms. She wondered if something was wrong with her.
Perhaps there are many things wrong with her, but I don’t think craving M&M’s is one of them! 🙂 A large part of enjoying chocolate involves memories of our early chocolate experiences. Children as young as age 9-11 start to prefer chocolate over other candy.
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What’s Your Favorite Chocolate Bar?
September 29, 2009
One of the neat things about a blog is that it can be interactive. People can make comments to articles; asking questions, expanding on the information provided, or taking the thoughts in another direction. This helps to enrich the value of the blog for all readers.
To help you get some practice responding to blog articles, I have posted this simple question: What is Your Favorite Chocolate Bar?
Go ahead and comment below! Tell us what chocolate you like best and, if you're up to it, tell us why. Let's get some discussion going on this. (Please note that your comment will not appear instantly. To manage blog-spam all comments are held in a queue for approval.)
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