Cocoa butter is a key ingredient in the sweet treat we know as chocolate, but it can be used for so much more than eating! In fact, cocoa butter has …
Why Chocolate Isn’t Safe for Pets
We all know not to feed our pets chocolate, but have you ever wondered why we can eat the delicious treat and your four legged friends can’t? Furthermore, what makes …
What NOT To Do With Chocolate
Chocolate can be used in many different ways, shapes and forms. For example, there are spas in the U.S. that specialize in chocolate therapy! This includes bathing in chocolate, using …
13 Years of FlavorWow™ Chocolate
Barkeater Chocolates turns thirteen years old this month, making us an official teenager! Over the past decade and three years, we’ve made lots of mistakes that we’ve learned from, and …
White Water Rafting in the ADKS
Recreational activities in the Adirondacks range from hiking to skiing to, well, anything outdoors really! In fact, one of the most popular local and tourist attractions in the area is …
5 Interesting Facts About Cacao
Humans have been enjoying the delectable tastes of cocoa for over two thousand years now and in all different forms; some of which we are still creating. It’s amazing the …
Solid Gold Ganache Chocolate Bars Unveiled
April 1, 2021 Barkeater Chocolates is ready to leap into springtime with an exciting announcement! Coming later this month, we will be unveiling our most luxurious chocolate bar yet: the …
The Origins of Easter
Easter is one of the few bigger holidays to “fall” on a Sunday rather than have a set annual date like Chrismtas or Valentine’s Day. This year, Easter will be …
Why do we Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day?
St. Patrick’s Day, which falls every year on March 17, memorializes the death of Saint Patrick, known as the Patron saint of Ireland. But do you know who Saint Patrick …
March is Maple Month!
What is maple syrup besides a sweet, sugary topping? Beyond the store aisle, have you ever thought more about where it comes from? Obviously the origins are that of a …