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cocoaButter
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Cacao Chocolate

COCOA BUTTER

July 3, 2022July 3, 2022
4 mins read
What is cocoa butter Cocoa butter is a natural oil, which is present in every cocoa seed, which means that also in every cocoa bean. More about seeds and beans…
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onedollarchocolate
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Chocolate

CHOCOLATE FOR ONE DOLLAR – CAN IT BE ANY GOOD?

June 6, 2022July 3, 2022
4 mins read
What is a good chocolate Let's start what I mean by quality chocolate. It will probably be one that is made from quality cocoa beans as a primary raw material and…
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chocolate tasting
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Chocolate

CHOCOLATE TASTING III.

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022
5 mins read
The taste of cocoa beans As I mentioned in Chocolate tasting I., we should first know what we are going to look for in chocolate. I write this on several blog…
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chocolate veg vegan raw
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IS CHOCOLATE VEG / VEGAN / RAW ?

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
2 mins read
Often at farmers market I got asked whether our chocolate was veg or raw. These seem like easy questions, but as always, they are not. Is chocolate vegetarian / vegan?…
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Chocolate tasting
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Chocolate

CHOCOLATE TASTING II.

February 4, 2022February 4, 2022
4 mins read
Unboxing The tasting itself will probably be preceded by unpacking the chocolate from paper or other packaging. We can start there, because it's good to find out as much information as…
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CHOCOLATE TASTING I.

January 25, 2022May 25, 2022
3 mins read
In this article, I want to focus on chocolate tasting. This is a broad topic, so we will divide it into several parts. This will be just the introductory. We will describe the…
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IS DARK CHOCOLATE REALLY BITTER?

November 27, 2021January 28, 2022
4 mins read
In some countries, like my Czech Republic for example, dark chocolate is officially called 'bitter chocolate'. And even where this is not the case, dark chocolate is really considered bitter in…
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Cacao Chocolate

HOW MANY COCOA BEANS ARE IN THE CHOCOLATE BAR?

November 22, 2021January 29, 2022
4 mins read
How many cocoa beans are in the chocolate bar? I once got this question on the farmers' market and I must admit that it caught me off guard and I more…
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Chocolate

DOES CHOCOLATE HAVE AN EXPIRATION DATE?

November 20, 2021February 7, 2022
2 mins read
Does chocolate have an expiration date? Chocolate generally does not have a reputation of expiring food, and therefore this issue is not addressed in any significant or loud way. According to…
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