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How To Make A Heavenly Chocolate Tart With Popcorn

Popcorn and chocolate are two irresistible treats and both are usually consumed while watching television, sporting events or a movie. Did you know that popcorn was made even before corn was domesticated according to research? It is also believed that early American settlers consumed popcorn during breakfast as part of their cereal with milk, after learning about it from native populations. Thus, it seems only natural to combine it with dessert. We have found a delicious chocolate tart recipe which combines both.
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How To Make A Delicious German Chocolate Cake With Berries

Do you have a favorite cake? Well, here is ours. This fruity homemade German chocolate cake brings some color into your kitchen. We adapted this recipe from Dr. Oetker, which is our go to cake recipe source. The reason why we use these recipes a lot is that they always work. Thus, success is guaranteed. It is easily prepared and well suited for special occasions and celebrations like Valentine's Day, Mother's Day or birthdays.
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How To Make Delicious Baileys Chocolate Truffles

Baileys is probably the best invention besides chocolate. We love it and like to use it in our coffee, hot chocolate or dessert. With the Easter holidays just a few days away, here is our tip to make your own chocolate gifts. These Bailey's Irish Cream chocolate truffles are deliciously rich and totally irresistible. 
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How To Make Easter Bunnies With Kinder Chocolate

Kinder chocolate is a universal favorite and it also has a special place in our home. Even as adults we like to indulge in it frequently and when kids birthday parties are celebrated then Kinder chocolate makes a frequent appearance on cakes or desserts. We are extremely happy that we have found this Easter bunny recipe at our grocery store.
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Easter Symbols And Traditions - Bunnies & Eggs

Easter is the most important holiday in the Christian calendar, but also a holiday known for chocolate eggs and Easter Bunnies. Did you ever wonder where the traditions originated? Here is a quick summary to get you in the holiday mood.
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Easy Chocolate Bundt Cake With Mulled Wine

Bundt cakes are a universal favorite and everyone loves that familiar round cake. Did you know that bundt cakes have been wildly popular since the 1950s? This classic is inspired by a traditional German cake known as Gugelhupf. The shape itself is more than enough to catch everyone's attention. This delicious chocolate cake is easy to make and the most amazing cake to enjoy during the cold winter season. We are convinced that you are going to love it as much as we do.
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5 German Christmas Cookie Recipes Not To Be Missed

Christmas is the season for baking a variety of cookies that are cut into various shapes related to Christmas. Modern Christmas cookies date back to recipes from the Middle Ages, when many modern ingredients such as cinnamon, ginger, black pepper and dried fruits were introduced into the west. By the 16th century Christmas cookies had become popular across Europe, with gingerbread being the favourite in Germany. Here are five classic German Christmas cookie recipes for you. The recipes are pre-dominantly sourced from Dr. Oetker, which is our favourite since all recipes are a guaranteed success.
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How To Make A Berrylicious Blueberry Red Wine Cake

It's here - it's blueberry season. During the berry season between July and September you can visit blueberry farms in Germany and pick your own straight from the bush. We haven't been to one yet, but it is on our list. Nevertheless, we enjoy seeing the supermarket shelves stocked with it. Blueberries are found in many cake varieties and combining it with red wine was a real winner. If you're looking for a delicious, seasonal, berry cake to impress you guests, then this blueberry red wine cake is perfect.
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Three Strawberry Summer Recipes

Fresh summer strawberries are one of the most popular fruits available. We typically pick them from a nearby strawberry field as long as the season lasts. It is a fun weekend activity. Eating fresh strawberries straight from the field is the best. After a day of successful strawberry picking we get busy in the kitchen and turn this delicious summer fruit into all sorts of sweet delights. Here are three strawberry recipes to enjoy this summer.
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How To Ship Chocolate Safely Around The World

We have sent chocolate to family and friends around the world long before we had opened our online store. Surprising someone with an unexpected box of chocolate gives great joy to us. Read on to learn more about how we ship chocolate around the world.
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