Chocolate News

How Exactly Is Chocolate Made?

INTERESTING ENGINEERING Chocolate is enjoyed by millions of people around the world. But how many stop to consider how chocolate is made? If you were ever considering of becoming a chocolate master yourself, you’re going to love learning all about the cocoa bean’s journey from plant to your palate.

Chocolate: The Ultimate Guide for Informed Indulgers

WSJ

Bars and bonbons, dark and milk, single-origin and small-batch, Mexican and Vietnamese: The world of chocolate is vast and fascinating. With this A-to-Z survey, explore it in all its delicious varieties.

What is Chocolate? Don’t Go Through the Rest of Your Life Not Knowing

BASICALLY

Ever find yourself breaking off a square of chocolate and thinking, what even is this stuff? Like, other than the solidified nectar of the gods! So you Googled, “what is chocolate” and that brought you here.

Chocolate-based ‘ink’ allows 3-D printing at room temperature

IFT

A novel approach to 3-D printing has allowed researchers from the Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD) to 3-D print chocolate-based products at room temperature using cold extrusion.

For the Love (and moderation) of Dark Chocolate – Potential Health Benefits

REGISTER GUARD

Chocolate comes from the cacao tree, whose Latin name translates as “food of the gods.” With a pedigree like that, it’s no surprise that science is finding some potential health benefits from eating chocolate. We can thank the flavanols in cocoa beans.