Posts Tagged ‘Chocolate’

Can Any Form of Chocolate Really Be Healthy?

Sunday, August 2nd, 2009

It is very exciting to know that there is such a thing as healthy chocolate and that it actually tastes great! Healthy chocolate sounds like an oxymoron which is a true contradiction in terms.

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Cocoa Nibs

Friday, July 31st, 2009

Cocoa nibs are roasted cocoa beans separated from their husks and broken in to small bits, not yet crushed or ground, not yet transformed into unsweetened chocolate or processed into smoother or more refined forms of sweetened chocolate. Simply put, nibs are cocoa beans on the brink of becoming chocolate and, as such, they are a unique and fascinating new ingredient. These little delicacies are a delightful treat for the adventurous.

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Say "I Love You" With Chocolate

Tuesday, July 28th, 2009

Legends tell of chocolate’s magical properties, it was even said to be a love potion. See my recipe for a historical “love potion” you can make today!

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Chocolate an Aphrodisiac?

Wednesday, July 8th, 2009

Phenyl ethylamine is in chocolates which is the same as amphetamines that gives you that feeling when you fall in love. Some of its substance rushes into the brain when experiencing orgasm. They also contain a substance called serotonin which is a brain transmitter that delivers a feeling of pleasure.

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Chocolate Making on Your Hen Weekend

Tuesday, July 7th, 2009

For a fun filled sea-side hen weekend, you might want to consider the vibrant town of Bournemouth with its seven miles of beautiful beaches, glorious sea and a bustling nightlife. If you are looking for a destination that offers a little laid back feel with the fun of a lively city, then Bournemouth could be just what you’re looking for. Not quite sure what day time activity you want to do for your hen weekend? An activity that is growing in popularity and has been enjoyed by many hen parties already is the indulgent and luxurious art of chocolate making.

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