Here's a pro baker's secret that you can easily use at home to make the best chocolate cake: Bloom the cocoa powder. Blooming ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Amber Love Bond is a Miami-based food + beverage and travel writer. National Hot Chocolate Day is on January 31st, and if you’re ...

This 'legendary' drink from Jacques Torres is better than any café version.

National Hot Chocolate Day (January 31st) may come and go each winter, but the craving for a truly great cup tends to linger long after the calendar moves on. Hot chocolate isn’t just a drink — it’s a ...

Why leave all the charcuterie fun to meat and cheese? This chocolate charcuterie board will fulfill a sweet tooth's wildest ...

When I’m in the mood for something warm on a cold day, hot chocolate is my drink of choice—especially if it’s snowing. Marshmallows, whipped cream, and cinnamon. That’s how I like mine, more dessert ...

Try another chocolate. Skip traditional chips and test something new. Shasteen suggests chopping up a bar of dark or semi-sweet chocolate. "The mix of melty puddles and crispy shards adds texture and ...

"The chocolate-houses are his undoing." So Macheath, king of the underworld, is described by one of the characters in John Gay's 1728 hit play "The Beggar's Opera." Not gin. Not whiskey. Hot chocolate ...

You don’t need to be Willy Wonka or own a chocolate factory to make your own candy bars. It might sound intimidating, but chocolate bars are actually simple to make. Plus, doing it yourself gives you ...

Pour wet mixture into dry ingredients and gently fold until just combined. Do not overmix. Fold through chocolate chips if ...