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How do you like your chocolate? Single origin or blended? Kinder or Lindt? My guess is that you choose chocolate by brand, so your answer is likely to be either Kinder, Lindt, or any other brand that satisfies your chocolate cravings!
Indeed, many chocolate lovers don't know much about chocolate beyond the top brands on the market. As a chocolate aficionado, you should also be able to tell whether your chocolate is single origin or blended.
This article presents what you need to know about single origin chocolate so that when you pop into a café for your daily chocolate fix, you know exactly what you’re getting. Let’s get into it.
The increasingly health conscience public that are often worried about consuming too much caffeine throughout the day. While cocoa powder does contain caffeine, it does not have as much as a cup of coffee. Many experts feel that one day soon we will see that morning drink evolve from that cup of coffee to that cup of hot or frozen chocolate cocoa.
A study created by Alan Hirsch, who is the Founder of the Smell and Taste Treatment and Research Foundation Chicago reveals that each type of chocolate can tell us quite a lot about a person's personality. In fact, chocolate fans rely more on intuition rather than logic as they are pre-disposed to acquire a specific type of chocolate based on genes and traits. But what does our chocolate preference say about us in the first place? Here are a few important and interesting things to keep in mind!
For the curious mind we have compiled a list of our favourite chocolate books. Exploring the world of chocolate is as much fun as eating it. We are always interested in learning something new and these books walk you through the history of cocoa, its production and its transformation into delicious edible chocolate. A sweet exploration into the world of cocoa from bean to bar including recipes.