What is Gianduja?

What is Gianduja?

Gianduja What is Gianduja? Does the blend fall under the category of “chocolate”? Or is it a blended product of its own? Where and when did Gianduja first come to be? Read below to find out where the coveted blend originated.  What is Gianduja: Gianduja,...
What is a Chocolate Napolitain?

What is a Chocolate Napolitain?

Napolitains What is a Chocolate Napolitain? Is there a greater significance of this terminology, or are we merely seeing basic semantics? And does “Neapolitan” have a different meaning? Scroll down below to discover our take and if there’s more...
The History of Guittard Chocolate

The History of Guittard Chocolate

Guittard Chocolate The History of Guittard Chocolate " You don’t have to travel halfway around the world to find the world’s best chocolate – though this was exactly how Etienne Guittard discovered his true calling. After arriving in San Francisco from France for...
The History of Côte d’Or Chocolate

The History of Côte d’Or Chocolate

Côte d’Or Chocolate The History of Belgium’s #1 Chocolate Brand " This Old-World chocolatier is known for creating rich and decadent chocolate, the taste of which has withstood the test of time. Belgians are famous for many delectable creations, but the one...
The Chocolate Genome: Can it Save the Cocoa Crop?

The Chocolate Genome: Can it Save the Cocoa Crop?

Back in 2010, scientists announced what was their first draft of the chocolate genome, or genetic makeup, of the criollo variety. As climate change continues to affect the planet, cocoa is in danger of dying out entirely within the next 100 years. Some will argue...
Chocolate: Effects on health

Chocolate: Effects on health

With all things food-related, the effect on health can vary by the amount consumed in one given sitting. Chocolate does act as a stimulant, as does most sugary products, as it contains a slight amount of caffeine, as well as theobromine. Excessive consumption of...
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