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Healthy Chocolate Treats

Healthy Chocolate Treats

We take a lot of pride in the chocolate recipes tested and shared on our recipes page. From chocolate martinis, to vegan brownies and chocolate pie...

Make Your Own New Year's Eve Party!

Why brave the crowds and chilly weather this New Year's Eve when you can ring in the new year with your own cozy, personalized celebration at home?...

Holiday Fun: Creating a Delicious Chocolate Board

Many of us host parties to celebrate with loved ones during the holidays. Get ready for holiday fun with our tips for creating a delicious chocolat...

4 Reasons You Should Gift Chocolate During the Holidays

Struggling to decide on the perfect gift for your loved ones this year? Find out why chocolate makes the perfect gift during the holiday season!

Understanding Cocoa Sustainability

Chocolate is a food that requires all of us — consumers, industry, farmers, buyers, and sellers — to work collaboratively with the shared goal of i...

What To Do When Your Tempered Chocolate Has Seized

Does your tempered chocolate look grainy and thick when you melt it? Learn what can cause seizing and how to fix it, plus tips to prevent it from h...

How to Temper Chocolate using the Microwave

Tempering chocolate is essential for a shiny smooth chocolate finish for dipping chocolates

Why Does Chocolate Need To Be Tempered?

If you are using couverture chocolate for dipping or decorating bonbons at home, then tempering is an essential step.

Chocolate Basics: Where Do Cocoa Beans Grow?

Have you ever wondered where the delicious chocolate that melts in your mouth originates? Delve into the chocolate basics and discover where cocoa ...

Chocolate Basics: A Brief History of Chocolate

Have you ever wondered when the world’s adoration for chocolate began? Discover a brief history of chocolate as we get into all the sweet basics!

From Bean To Bar: How Is Chocolate Made?

Chocolate is a treat much beloved worldwide, and the cocoa bean goes through a long journey! Learn all about how chocolate gets made, from bean to ...

What's the best way to store chocolate?

Learn how to keep your Cococo chocolates tasting fresh.

What Really Happens During Cocoa Fermentation?

Curious about what really happens during cocoa fermentation? As chocolate experts, we’ve explained the key phases of this step for chocolate-making.