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5 Delicious Mug Cake Recipes To Satisfy Your Sweet Tooth

We love mug cakes because they are so easy to make and most of the time we have all the ingredients in our kitchen cupboards. Today we share with you our fall favourites. Let's bake some cake!
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Chocolate Tempering And Other Kitchen Tips

Have you ever wondered how people heat up chocolate? Well, it's not as hard as it seems. You just have to follow the procedures outlined here to get the desired result. 
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Reasons Why You Should Have Chocolate For Breakfast

Have you ever wondered why some people are more cheerful and healthier than others? Well, there is something that they do but others don't. If you've ever wondered why then you don't need to worry. You have the answers near you. It’s just that you have never considered it as being worth the attention. Ask yourself, when was the last time you treated yourself and your family members to a cup or box of chocolate for breakfast? If you can’t remember, then you can begin another journey to a happy living by trying chocolate for breakfast ones in a while. 
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Advent Calendars – A Famous German Christmas Tradition

The holiday season is just around the corner and we would like to share our favorite Christmas traditions with you. Advent Calendars are a must have item during the Christmas season whether you are a child or an adult in Germany. If you are wondering what an Advent Calendar is, then wonder no longer and read on to find out.
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5 Mouth-Watering Chocolate Candy Facts For Every Chocolatier

If you're anything like us, you don't need another excuse to indulge in some chocolate. Yet, there is so much more to chocolate than you probably realize. Here are 5 mouth-watering chocolate candy facts that'll make you want to reach for a bar.

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Mind, Body and Tastebuds: 5 Reasons to Switch to Organic Fair Trade Chocolate

The United States accounts for 20 percent of the worldwide chocolate consumption, and regular chocolate has been a popular option for many. Regular chocolates contain an ingredient known as soy lecithin, which in the recent years has been linked to several symptoms, such as weight changes, diarrhea, skin rashes, nausea, and low blood pressure. As a result, consumers have been looking for alternative chocolate to continue delighting their crave for chocolate without being at risk of health problems. Well, that's the reason organic fair trade chocolate seems the go-to option for many people. In this post, I'm going to share some reasons why you should switch to organic options. Let's get right to it.

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Why You Should Healthily Indulge On A Dark Chocolate Bar

If you love to indulge in a piece of delicious dark chocolate, you're in luck. It turns out that this sweet treat isn't just good, it can be good for you, too. Take a look at this list of seven ways that a dark chocolate bar can actually benefit your health!

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Why You Need to Know About Single Origin Chocolate

How do you like your chocolate? Single origin or blended? Kinder or Lindt? My guess is that you choose chocolate by brand, so your answer is likely to be either Kinder, Lindt, or any other brand that satisfies your chocolate cravings! 

Indeed, many chocolate lovers don't know much about chocolate beyond the top brands on the market. As a chocolate aficionado, you should also be able to tell whether your chocolate is single origin or blended. 

This article presents what you need to know about single origin chocolate so that when you pop into a café for your daily chocolate fix, you know exactly what you’re getting. Let’s get into it.

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Need to Boost Your Brain Power? Try Chocolate

Looking for an excuse to satiate your sweet tooth? Well, you're in luck - especially if you're a chocolate lover.

And if you're an American--there's a good chance you are--Americans consume 3 billion pounds of chocolate each year! That is a lot of chocolate, however, Switzerland is still top of the list with a consumption of 9.1 kg per person per year, followed by us Germans with 8.4 kg per person per year.

Yes, it sounds too good be true. But there is a lot of evidence out there that shows that consuming chocolate in moderate amounts (key word-moderate) can help boost your brain power!

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Chocolate Beauty Rituals You Never Knew Existed

Chocolate is a dessert that is loved by a lot of people. It also has a lot of beauty benefits, and most people aren't aware of them.

Body moisturizers made with cocoa butter has always been high in demand for so long, and chocolate is made from cocoa. The oils found in chocolate removes stretch marks and cellulite; it has very strong anti-aging oxidants which are stronger than the one found in green teas. It also softens and hydrates your skin and also contains phenylethylamine and serotonin which are feel-good substances released when we are in love or happy. So, after a hard and stressful day, it only feels right to lie down and pamper every part of your body with a chocolate beauty ritual.

Here are some chocolate beauty rituals you never knew existed.

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