November 30, 2019
I want to share with you the five things I learned, I reflected on and took with me back to Florida, from the Northwest Chocolate Festival in Seattle. Those are the ones that really impacted my life and showed me many dark chocolate benefits. Here they are...
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November 05, 2019
Today we want to describe, again, how dark chocolate's benefits go beyond its flavor. It improves our health, allowing us to live life to the fullest while benefiting others.
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September 15, 2019
The second day started with a chocolate tasting lead by Chole Dutre Rousel (read Part 1 here). She initially spoke about the bean-to-bar chocolate principles, including a "return to the basics," the use of mainly two ingredients, and sustainability practices. But she also mentioned...
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August 25, 2019
When we think about dark chocolate benefits we have a tendency to think about our health; however, making dark chocolate benefits the person who makes it, we explore those benefits here.
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June 08, 2019
When we founded Club ChoKolate in 2017, we began on a mission to be customer-focused, and share anything related to well-made chocolate sustainably. This post is about the latter, how dark chocolate benefits the lives of others by giving back to people that will keep this "cacao-chocolate" field moving forward.
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February 14, 2019
It seems that for decades we associate chocolate, especially dark chocolate, with Valentine’s day, love, sexual desire, and relationships. Now, is dark chocolate healthy for love and relationships? Not by coincidence, Valentine’s day is one of the moments during the year where chocolate sales skyrocket. Where does this relationship come from?
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January 08, 2019
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When you get into the REAL dark chocolate world, also known as bean-to-bar chocolate, artisan chocolate, craft chocolate, or small-batch chocolate, you will start seeing a significant amount of features in the chocolate bars that you might not know what they mean. Here is a list of the Top 10 details that you should recognize:
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October 17, 2018
Is dark chocolate healthy for the skin? Wouldn’t that be wonderful? Can you imagine that eating chocolate would improve your skin appearance, look, health and more? If true, how much do I have to eat? How often? What kind of dark chocolate? In this article, I explore the scientific evidence answering this question.
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July 28, 2018
Club ChoKolate is always interested in knowing, as deep as possible, the details of bittersweet chocolate making...
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June 27, 2018
You will learn: That there is evidence that dark chocolate is healthy because it has antioxidants; How much dark chocolate...
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April 02, 2018
In 2015, I started to take more serious the gourmet chocolate experience. I decided to attend all the possible events where I could learn a little more about this fascinating world.
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March 29, 2018
The percentage of cacao in artisan chocolate defines the proportion of dark chocolate ingredients, either solids or butter, originating from the cacao bean, in comparison to other components.
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