Chocolate News

Why You Should Be Tasting Chocolate Like You Taste Your Whiskey

YAHOO Nothing compares to the pure joy and excitement of unwrapping a bar of chocolate, the foil crinkling as you peel back the layers. The scent is irresistible, and, of course, there’s that burst of bittersweet flavor when you take the first bite. While the next logical step may seem to be chewing and swallowing, don’t—otherwise, you’ll miss out on all of the complex flavors.

MAN ARRESTED FOR SENDING X-RATED CHOCOLATE TO COP DATING HIS EX-WIFE

NEWSWEEK

A Texas man is facing harassment charges after sending an x-rated candy bar to a officer in the local sheriff’s office. The Texas man is accused of anonymously sending a chocolate bar shaped like a penis to a male jailer at the McLennan County Sheriff’s Office in Waco.

Is There a Wrong Way to Eat Chocolate?

KMXJ.COM

The answer to that question….yes. You can and probably are eating chocolate wrong. The crazy part is there are several things we are doing wrong when it comes to eating chocolate. For example, we need to stop chewing it so much. Did you know that you will taste the delicious taste that is chocolate if we just chew it less? Click here to find out why this and other ways of “properly” eating chocolate will help you enjoy it much more!

People who eat dark chocolate less likely to be depressed, study reveals

MIRROR

Researchers from UCL have revealed that eating dark chocolate can actually help to relieve depressive symptoms. In the study, the team looked at data from 13,626 adults, including their chocolate consumption, depressive symptoms, and a range of other factors including their height, physical activity and any other chronic health problems. The analysis of the data revealed that participants who reported eating dark chocolate in two 24-hour periods had 70% lower odds of reporting depressive symptoms than those who didn’t eat chocolate at all.

Top 10 Destinations For Chocolate Lovers

TRAVEL

Some destinations do chocolate better than others. If you’re a chocolate fan, then you should consider traveling to some of the world’s most iconic chocolate meccas. There are certain cities and regions that are renowned for the chocolate they produce. Others are hidden gems where you can experience the best chocolate in the world without having to contend with large crowds. Check out these 10 destinations for chocolate lovers (click here).