Blogs Posts in Gossips category; 174 blog posts

Your Organic Guide to Haute Chocolate

Normally, vices aren’t good for you… except when it comes to chocolate. Thank God! But with so many brands and confusing labels like organic, fair-trade, shade-grown and rainforest alliance, it’s hard to figure out whic [...]

Posted On : Apr, 30 2013 | Comments : 0

10 Mood-Boosting & Organic Chocolate Candy Bars

Savoring a delicious morsel of chocolatey goodness can bestow the bod with a rush of endorphins capable of reviving a less-than-perky attention span – plus let’s not forget that modern science has officially praised the cacao [...]

Posted On : Apr, 29 2013 | Comments : 0

Rich, Moist Chocolate Cake Recipe

For this wonderful recipe, I recommend a good dark chocolate with at least 70% cocoa solids because it gives a more chocolatey, fuller flavour to the chocolate cake. Green & Blacks chocolate is my favourite for this chocolate cake recipe. [...]

Posted On : Apr, 03 2013 | Comments : 0

Chocolate Really Does Cause Zits

Here's bummer for a post-Easter-binge Monday: The longtime rumor that chocolate causes acne may be true. BBC News reports that the discussion over whether or not eating sweets will lead to bad skin is one that is still actively being [...]

Posted On : Apr, 02 2013 | Comments : 0

Texas sheet cake is abundantly chocolate

My father-in-law turned 87 last week, and one thing he loves almost as much as his great-granddaughter is chocolate. He had to have a chocolate birthday cake, but not just any cake -- my grandmother's Texas sheet cake. This is the [...]

Posted On : Mar, 13 2013 | Comments : 0

Chocolate cakes are a pure delight for Valentine’s Day

Love is always sweeter when expressed with chocolate — especially on Valentine's Day. Yes, chocolate and the more ooey-gooey deeply chocolaty, the better. Still, there’s no sense overdoing it. I’ve always believed th [...]

Posted On : Feb, 01 2013 | Comments : 0

RECIPE FOR VALENTINE CHOCOLATE HEART CAKE

INGREDIENTS Flour – 175gm Eggs – 3 Vanilla essence – 1 tsp Ground sugar – 140gm Baking powder – 2 tsp Butter – 150gm Coco powder – 60gm Cream – 150gm Salt – 1 pinch Cooking c [...]

Posted On : Dec, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

RECIPE FOR CHOCOLATE CAKE

INGREDIENTS Butter, for greasing the pans 1 3/4 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for pans 2 cups sugar 3/4 cups good cocoa powder 2 teaspoons baking soda 1 teaspoon baking powder 1 teaspoon kosher salt 1 cup buttermilk, shaken 1 [...]

Posted On : Dec, 04 2012 | Comments : 0

Birthday chocolate cake

On my way to my daughter’s school there is a park with pine trees. I love that part of the road because it is comforting to be away from all the concrete and steel buildings,to see the changing of the seasons. I have been taking tha [...]

Posted On : Nov, 10 2012 | Comments : 0

Chocolate linked to reduced risk of stroke -- in men

Love the men in your life? Consider buying them a box of chocolate bonbons as a means to lower their risk of stroke. In a new study out of Sweden published this week, researchers found that eating a moderate amount of chocolate every week [...]

Posted On : Sep, 01 2012 | Comments : 0

Test Kitchen: Study Shows Chocolate Cake Spreads Smiles

I scream, you scream, we all scream for... CHOCOLATE! Every day keeps getting sweeter around here in the Test Kitchen as we taste and sample our way through the yummy chocolate confections you’re serving up! A little heat from the o [...]

Posted On : Jul, 26 2012 | Comments : 0

Healthy Cake Recipes For Chocolate Cake

A healthy cake recipe and chocolate do not generally go together, however, for a great low fat chocolate cake try the following recipe. Preheat the oven to Gas Mark 4 (180C) and prepare two sandwich tins. Whisk three large eggs with 85g o [...]

Posted On : Jun, 08 2012 | Comments : 0

Chocolate fest a sweet sensation

Just saying the words "Festival of Chocolate" can make a sweet lover's cheeks tingle. And that is just what's on tap this weekend at the UCF Arena: A three-day extravaganza dedicated to the velvety, decadent bliss that c [...]

Posted On : Apr, 27 2012 | Comments : 0

Recipe: Basil Quinoa Cakes

Once in a while, everyone needs a little cake in their lives. But that doesn’t necessarily mean the chocolate-based, sugar-filled kind. These little patties are packed with flavor from the fresh basil and Parmesan cheese, are fun to [...]