After the war, Italy was faced with the daunting task of rebuilding, not only the physical buildings, but the lifestyle and production of foodstuffs disrupted by the conflict...

Hailing from the country who knows fashion like no one's business, Italian-inspired chocolate gold jewelry is reaching the shores of the U...

Easter is the oldest and most important Christian festival It is the celebration of the death and coming to life again of Jesus Christ, which is why it is custom to give eggs at Easter as they represent ‘new life’...

If one surveys today in the corporate gifting market it is clearly seen that the traditional Indian mithais have been ruled out by the delicious mouthwatering chocolates whose demand is said to grow more in the coming years...

Ask a person what animal they associate with Easter and chances are it will be a bunny or a chick For me, it is a mouse...

Easter Sunday is a religious holiday on the first Sunday following the first full moon after the spring equinox, which occurs around March 21st...

The first step to making your own chocolate from scratch is roasting the cocoa beans Roasting cocoa beans is pretty much like roasting coffee beans, only with some more specific requirements...

Wedding favors have been traditionally given to commemorate the wedding, as well as to thank the guests for their presence...

The history of chocolate is one that goes back centuries through many cultures Chocolate is known for its cultivation, processing, taste, presentation and psychology...

Liquid Indulgence Bite into a piece of chocolate and your taste buds send you on a gastronomic history that dates back to the mid-1800’s...

Have you ever thought about what you are really getting out of that chocolate candy bar Sure, it tastes good but what else are you getting...

Whether it is through luck or fate, lorries just seem to keep finding their way to the centre of the most bizarre news stories and urban myths around the internet...

Dogs and chocolate: the mystery solved Dogs and chocolate is a combination many dog owners dread...

Mums who adore cooking and would love to ignite their dinner menus with inspirational food from around the world will enjoy spending time at a cookery master class or workshop this UK Mother’s Day on March 22nd 2009...

This year make your valentine’s dreams come true by treating them to an unusual and memorable gift that will stay in their hearts forever...

It is almost a cliché about chocolate and Valentines Day Heart shaped boxed filled with chocolate candies line the shelves of every store from gas stations to major department stores...

Whether you're trying to find your babysitter a Christmas gift, or your sister a little Valentine's Day gift, or your child's teacher a Thank You gift, there are times when you have to come up with an idea that won't break your budget...

It's no wonder that more than half of all Americans are overweight, as almost anywhere you go looking for a snack, you can walk out with a meal's worth of saturated fat and calories...

During normal days, being on a diet takes discipline and commitment When holiday season hits – following a diet plan to lose weight can feel like a constant struggle to control yourself around an endless variety of temptingly delicious food and beverages...

Are you looking for a unique party theme to cater to your chocolate-loving friends As just about anybody will attest to, chocolate is a universal favorite...

Choosing the perfect gift for your girlfriend isn’t always easy, especially when she doesn’t give you any clues as to what she might like...

Wedding cakes are created to look and taste fabulous, but sometimes flavor is compromised for style When selecting a wedding cake, the perfect combination of taste and appearance should be paramount...

Here we are about to enter into the holiday season and with it being a holiday time, we want to include our pets in our holiday celebrations...

Different people have different tastes when it comes to chocolate Some may like it rich, dark and bitter, while others may prefer it creamy, velvety and milky...

When we think chocolate, we think of mindless indulgence and guilty pleasures, not health benefits Indeed, it is more like the antithesis of health and nutrition in our minds as we have learned since we were little kids—that eating copious amounts of chocolates can have dire consequences and therefore forbidden to some extent (you can’t eat it before a meal as well as during nighttime)...

Not only are chocolates pleasurable and sinfully delicious, they also stimulate your mind and give you a boost of energy especially when you’re on the go...

Nothing beats the taste of a truly divine chocolate that is made with the finest and purest ingredients...

Making chocolate involves a long process, from the cacao tree to the hands of the farmers to the factory to the hands of the master chocolate maker...

Not just because it’s chocolate, it’s good; maybe when you’re five years old, it does not matter that much—chocolate is chocolate is chocolate...

Using chocolate as an ingredient is a great way to add richness and bite to your cooking or baking Chocolate is America’s favorite flavor...