This hot chocolate starts with a real cacao pod, cracked open and turned into rich, velvety cocoa. It’s earthy, bold, and ...

Once the 15 minutes were up, it was time to remove the shells. For chocolate sold commercially, this step is usually completed by machine, but at home, my hands would have to do the job.

Cacao fruit is what chocolate is made from. Learn the history of cacao, how chocolate is made, and the many ways we enjoy ...

I was on this deep dive into chocolate and I started hearing these rumors about this wild chocolate that was coming out of the Bolivian Amazon. Some people in the industry were saying, "There's no ...

Making chocolate. Chocolate is made from combining cocoa liquor, cocoa butter, and sugar. The amount of cocoa liquor inside determines how dark the chocolate will be.

How Making Chocolate Is Like Mixing Concrete Researchers delved into the physics of conching, the stirring process that transforms ground cacao into a meltingly smooth treat. Share full article ...

Seamus Blackley is best known for creating the Xbox game console. Now he wants to build a chocolate factory. One problem: Cacao trees don't naturally grow in Los Angeles.

Since 2017, the Pollards have been developing Honoka‘a Chocolate Co. with the goal of making artisanal, premium chocolate by using the highest-quality cacao and organic cane sugar, which are ...