Tag Archive: chocolate pairings
The Best Chocolate Pairings for Cozy Fall Drinks
September 23, 2025
When the weather turns chilly, nothing feels better than wrapping yourself in a blanket, holding a warm mug, and sipping on your favorite fall drink. But you know what makes it even better? Pairing those drinks with chocolate!
Chocolate and Apples: The Perfect Pair for Fall
September 16, 2025
When the air gets crisp and leaves start turning shades of red, orange, and gold, one flavor pairing shines brighter than the rest, chocolate and apples. Sweet, crunchy, and just the right amount of indulgent, this duo makes fall feel even more magical.
Chocolate and Cheese Pairings You’ll Want to Try Tonight
August 19, 2025
Chocolate and cheese might sound like an odd couple, but once you give them a try, you’ll realize they’re actually a match made in foodie heaven. Both are rich, flavorful, and comforting, but in very different ways. When you bring them together, the results can surprise your taste buds in the best way possible. If you’re looking for a simple treat to enjoy tonight, here are some pairings to try.
Chocolate and Thanksgiving: Sweet Ways to Celebrate
November 19, 2024
When it comes to Thanksgiving, everyone’s thinking about turkey, mashed potatoes, and pumpkin pie, right? But let’s add another delicious contender to the lineup: chocolate!
The Perfect Chocolate Pairings for Fall and Winter Flavors
November 12, 2024
As the weather cools and the seasons change, fall and winter bring a whole new palette of flavors that make us feel cozy and comforted. And what better way to celebrate these chilly seasons than by pairing them with chocolate?
Pairing Chocolate And Beer – Finding The Perfect Match
August 30, 2022
With chocolate being one of the most craved foods in the world, there is no doubt you would want to try different pairings to find its perfect match. And although chocolate is already amazing on its own, it can also help intensify other food and beverages – like beer! Yes, you read that right… beer and chocolate! Here’s how…
The Versatility of Chocolate
October 3, 2014
I’ve been eating a different chocolate each day for more than eight years. I love the unadulterated flavor notes in a well-made single origin chocolate bar. However, I’ve also come to admire the amazing versatility of cacao after blending different chocolates with fruits, nuts, spices, beverages and savory items over time.
What makes good flavor blends in food? Fresh ingredients, and a skillful mix of the five basic tastes--salty, sweet, bitter, sour, umami (meaty, savory)--are two considerations. And these do apply to chocolate as well.
Chocolate Chip and Orange Muffins
July 30, 2014
There's something funny about muffins. They can be something nourishing that you eat in the morning, and they can also be an addictive dessert.
As a kid, I often requested muffins for breakfast. My mom always just thought I was trying to practice healthy eating at a tender age, and that I never wanted to leave home with my stomach empty, failing to realize I eat one muffin too many most mornings.
Read more
