Chocolate Party Favvors Etymologists trace the origin of the word "chocolate" to the Aztec word "xocoatl," which referred to a bitter drink brewed from cacao beans. The Latin name for the cacao tree, Theobroma cacao, means "food of the gods." For about 90 percent of chocolate's long history, it was strictly a beverage, and sugar didn't have anything to do with it. Many modern historians have estimated that chocolate has been around...more
Butlers Chocolates - most popular in Ireland Do you know which the most popular chocolates in Ireland are? Undoubtedly, these are Butlers chocolates. Actually, it is not only chocolate name. Butlers Chocolates is a company created in Dublin, Ireland in 1932. It produces not only chocolates but also candies, ice -creams and many other sweet temptations. What is the secret of the delicious chocolate?Since it was founded in 1932 by...more
The Audrey Hepburn Diet: Pasta & Chocolate Every Day! Before starting my article I will like to say a few words about health. "Every human being is the author of his own health or disease." "He, who has health, has hope. And he, who has hope, has everything." "It is health that is real wealth and not pieces of gold and silver."Forget Atkins, South Beach, and Special K, I'm going on the Audrey Hepburn Diet! Or I would if I were dieting. I can almost guarantee you that it's the only diet where you can eat chocolate every day!I confess, the Audrey Hepburn Diet is something I made up myself, and it hasn't been proven successful for everyone, because only one person has ever been on it. That's right, Audrey Hepburn.Audrey Hepburn was one of the best actresses of all time. At least, she was one of the most loved actresses of all time. Sabrina Fairchild, Holly Golightly, Funny Face – these are all friends of mine. Oh, Audrey, Audrey, what have you done to me? I grew up watching your movies and now I can't seem to think any actress ever compares to you! (Keira Knightley as the new Eliza Doolittle? I don't think so.) Over the years, Audrey Hepburn has become a symbol...more
How to Use a Chocolate Fountain Eating chocolate is pleasurable in many different ways. The taste pleases your palette like no other treat. And often, indulging in the treat goes hand in hand with a special event, like a birthday, anniversary, or wedding. Many great memories are created when chocolate is shared. People turn to...more
Easy Hot Chocolate Recipes Some foods bring you comfort. Others bring back childhood memories. Some warm up your body and bring your soul along for the ride as well. Some foods can even accomplish all three. For instance, there's nothing like a hearty bowl of hot soup to make an illness seem to just melt away. Not only are they...more
Like Water for Chocolate - What Your Cooking Says About You Today is Valentine's Day, a day focused on love and chocolate. And perhaps sappy greeting cards. I love love, and I also love chocolate, but I want to focus on something a bit different today.You might be planning to make a special meal tonight, as I am, and you might have some ideas on some healthy vegan recipes you can make that leave you feeling light and happy. You might be spending the evening with a special someone, a pet or a good movie.Whatever your plans are, where they intersect with food is where you can try an experiment. Now, this idea might be pretty out there for some of you, and that's okay.For me, and for a lot of my holistic nutrition peers and mentors, the consciousness and energy of cooking and eating is an important part of nutrition and a healthy eating plan. I realize, though, that if you don't identify with this level, you may soon think I'm crazy. All I ask is that you consider these thoughts and keep your mind open.You know how food always tastes better when someone else makes it for you? It could be from the energy they put into making the food for you. If you've seen the movie...more
Send Chocolate Gift Chocolates are the favourite for everyone. Many of us want to taste the branded chocolates. Everybody likes Swiss and American country chocolates. You can Send Chocolates to India. Some of the good brand chocolates...more
Chocolate,history of chocolates,benifits of chocolate A Rich History of Chocolate in North America:A fresh look at ornate 1000-year-old vases from New Mexico's canyons has unearthed a surprise: They were used as mugs to drink...more
Pleasures from Having Gourmet Chocolates Do you love gourmet chocolate? Of course, most people do!How about pairing it with your most loved wines?Absolutely, yes. Once you created a perfect wine and chocolate combination, both can...more
Chocolate Cupcake Recipes of All Times Chocolate cupcakes are one of the most favorite gifts and dessert for everyone. It is regarded as the party cupcakes of all times. Many occasions are inspired with chocolate cupcakes such as...more
Funny Quotes about Chocolate! Earth Source Organics Stories! After about 20 years of marriage, I'm finally starting to scratch the surface of what women want. And I think the answer lies somewhere between conversation and chocolate....more
Chocolate - All Time favorite Gift Chocolate was found almost around thousand years ago in Mexico, Central and South America. Cocoa was cultivated in these three regions. Chocolate is made from cocoa beans and these beans are roasted,...more