Our blender, like many, gets a bit of a reprieve in the winter. Instead of humming countless times a day, it might secure a morning to sleep in, but it is a rare day that it isn’t fired up at all, ...

Chocolate doesn't have to be all bad for you. In fact, there are plenty of chocolates that are good for your overall health.

Cocoa trees grow within 20 degrees of the equator. There are two types of cocoa: forastero and criollo. Forastero is used for bulk cocoa and milk chocolate. Criollo beans produce the finest and most ...

Q. A chocolate cake recipe called for cacao nibs. What are those? Should I buy them raw or roasted? A. Cacao nibs aren’t new, but they’re a new use for something very old. They’re broken-up chunks of ...

A smoothie bowl with raw cacao is both nutritious and filling. Blend bananas, spinach, almond milk, and two tablespoons of ...

It is a rare day our blender isn’t fired up at all, thanks to our favorite chocolate milkshake. I’ve heard that success is all in a name, so although our creation is more of a smoothie (it doesn’t ...