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04/28/06

Chocolate Basics

When Purchasing Chocolate:
Always choose chocolate that smells like chocolate.
Sound obvious?

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04/27/06

Chocolate Health Foods

The rising popularity of dark chocolate and the associated health benefits reported has resulted in a number of chocolate products being marketed under the banner of "health".

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04/26/06

Marketing your Fountain Rental Business

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You have to show it to sell it.

Let people see how much fun your guests have with your chocolate fountains.

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04/25/06

Jasmine chocolate

The Medicis family dominated the Italian Renaissance and used chocolate as a powerful political tool to impose the Florentine taste.

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04/24/06

Sugar Bloom

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The ideal temperature for chocolate is right around 60 degrees, but that's not always possible on hot, humid summer days.

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04/21/06

Culinary Questions & Answers

From Food Network:
Different types of chocolate used for baking explained.

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Determining if Chocolate is Good

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Seven steps used to determine if chocolate is good. We like to use the AATSMFA method.

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04/20/06

Summer and Chocolate is in Bloom

chocolate fat bloom

Not very pretty, but looks aren't everything.

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The Strength of Chocolate

From Science News:
Scientists have found that chocolate could have prescription strength benefits.

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04/19/06

The Big Chocolate Apple II

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The picture (left) is of the Chocolate Bar on 8th Ave in West Village, one of the NYC trends in small chocolate specialty stores.

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04/18/06

The Chocolate Spa

From The Spa at the Hotel Hershey:
Indulge in your ultimate chocolate fantasies at this chocolate spa.

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No Calorie Chocolate

Chocolate Spa Are you looking for a totally calorie free chocolate experience? Look no further than your nearest spa.

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04/17/06

Something Was Missing

Drinking Chocolate Machine I really enjoyed visiting the chocolate bars in New York City. My trip was refreshing, informative and wonderful, but still something was missing.

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From Star Chefs:
Drinking Chocolate for Chocolate Lovers Only!

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04/14/06

Happy Easter!

Here's a fun and easy way to make your own Chocolate Easter Eggs.

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Natural Dyes for Holiday Eggs

From Food Network:
Don't have any dye for those Easter eggs? Use natural dyes this year! The richest colors can be coaxed from the most unassuming items in your vegetable bin or spice rack.

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04/13/06

The Big Chocolate Apple

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This is part one in my NYC chocolate saga. The photo on the left is the Jacques Torres Chocolate Haven in Manhatten, NY. (350 Hudson at King Street).

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The Chocolate Bar

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Stopped in for a nice cup of raspberry sipping chocolate while I was in the city last weekend.
Nice location on 8th in west village, stop in when you're in NYC.

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04/12/06

Become a Chocolate Snob

Do you want to throw a party that brings something new and tasty to the table? Try a Chocolate Tasting Party!

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Easter Candy Facts

From Candy USA:
Nine groovy candy facts about the Easter.

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04/11/06

Here Comes Peter Chocolate-Tail

He's hopping down the bunny trail and coming your way! But, do you know the origin of the ever popular chocolate Easter bunny?

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Chocolate Linked to Lower Blood Pressure

From USA Today:
A study indicated those who ate the equivalent of one-third of a chocolate bar every day had lower blood pressure and a reduced risk of death.

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04/10/06

Cold Chocolate is Cool!

Frozen Hot Chocolate Warmer weather and cooler drinks have arrived.

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The Frozen Drinks Odyssey

From Tea & Coffee:
Frozen drinks are not just for coffeehouses anymore.

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04/07/06

Felchlin Grand Cru Chocolate Felchlin takes great care in producing only the finest Swiss Chocolate. Here is a brief explanation of their rigorous chocolate-making process.

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An Affair for all Chocolate Lovers'

From Calvert County Chamber of Commerce, Maryland:
If you love chocolate, then The Show Place Arena in Upper Marlboro, MD is the place for you to be on Friday, April 21, 2006. Doors open at 6:30pm.

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04/06/06

What Color is your Chocolate?

Colored Chocolate Fountains Impress your customers and guests by offering colored chocolate!

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04/05/06

Drink your Chocolate!

Here's a simple recipe for DELICIOUS drinking chocolate using one of our new Swiss chocolates, Felchlin Grand Cru Maracaibo 65%.

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Catering Ideas for Small Budgets

From Ultimate Wedding:
Everyone can not afford a lavish four-course sit down dinner or a full buffet feast for their wedding or event. There are some great money saving ideas for low cost catering events with equal elegance.

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04/04/06

Burp! Excuse Me!

Your chocolate fountain is like a baby. You have to clean it, feed it and BURP IT?!? Yes, that's right - You have to burp your fountain.

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Spring Cleaning

From SlashFood:
Most consumable products have expiration dates. Spring is the best time to sort through all those cans and mixes.

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04/03/06

Cleaning up After the Party

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The party is over and you need to tear down and take your chocolate fountain home. BAG IT!

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Why Chocolate Makes Us Feel Good

From BBC:
Find out why chocolate makes us feel good.

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Chocolate Chat

04/28/06

Chocolate Basics

04/27/06

Chocolate Health Foods

04/26/06

Marketing your Fountain Rental Business

04/25/06

Jasmine chocolate

04/24/06

Sugar Bloom

04/21/06

Culinary Questions & Answers

Determining if Chocolate is Good

04/20/06

Summer and Chocolate is in Bloom

The Strength of Chocolate

04/19/06

The Big Chocolate Apple II

04/18/06

The Chocolate Spa

No Calorie Chocolate

04/17/06

Something Was Missing

04/14/06

Happy Easter!

Natural Dyes for Holiday Eggs

04/13/06

The Big Chocolate Apple

The Chocolate Bar

04/12/06

Become a Chocolate Snob

Easter Candy Facts

04/11/06

Here Comes Peter Chocolate-Tail

Chocolate Linked to Lower Blood Pressure

04/10/06

Cold Chocolate is Cool!

The Frozen Drinks Odyssey

04/07/06

An Affair for all Chocolate Lovers'

04/06/06

What Color is your Chocolate?

04/05/06

Drink your Chocolate!

Catering Ideas for Small Budgets

04/04/06

Burp! Excuse Me!

Spring Cleaning

04/03/06

Cleaning up After the Party

Why Chocolate Makes Us Feel Good

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