home (video) starting points ask the alchemist video series recent videos contact help/search cocoa nibs available - necessity and approachability december , by founding alchemist i have been wrestling with whether chocolate alchemy should start offering cocoa nibs for sale. i am of two minds about it...
have to pass through italy. the d'italia was added to the name of campione in the s by italian dictator / prime minister benito mussolini and an ornamental gate to the city was built. this was to assert the exclave's italian character. [ ] during world war ii , the us office of strategic services (oss...
deep red fruit notes, same interesting red color. the product and review pages are all updated, and the price is a little less than originally anticipated. please check it out. this is a very interesting and dynamic bean. on a slightly different note, a number of people have asked about fair trade cocoa...
my grandmother is the best cook in our family. everyone always calls her when they need a tried and true recipe. unfortunately, % of the time she's a "add a pinch of this and a shake of that" type cook. if you're not familiar with playing around with recipes, it's enough to drive you crazy trying to...
the first one is easy, so let's get it out of the way first. you grind up whole roasted cocoa beans and mix them with either hot or cold water. the result is nothing like grandma's chocolate. it is more like cocoa tea. i'm going to assume this probably isn't what you meant by drinking chocolate. - t...