Chocolate gets a bad rep sometimes. Sayings like, “if it tastes good, it must be bad,” don’t help either. However, thanks to the ever-growing world of science and modern health …
Picking Chocolate Based on your Zodiac Sign
Each zodiac sign is unique in their own way, just like our products here at Barkeater Chocolates. Check below for your zodiac sign and which Barkeater chocolate you are! Aries …
Pairing Wine With Chocolate
Pairing wine with food is an art, and those who have perfected it are the ones that experience true flavor refinement. Wine is derived from the juice of crushed grapes …
Most Popular Candy Treats Around the World (most of which you’ve probably never heard of)
Tim Tams: These chocolate covered treats are a popular brand in Australia and are produced by the company Arnott’s. They consist of two malted biscuits stuck together with a light …
You say “truffle” and I say “bon bon” One of us is wrong.
There’s no denying chocolate has come a long way since it was first used as currency and liquid gold. Nowadays, we have endless types of chocolates in different shapes, flavors …
How Many Chocolatiers Does it Take to Make a Truffle?
We at Barkeater Chocolates are proud of the high quality chocolate we handmake and sell. Just one truffle weighs .6 ounces, but the amount of work that goes into it …
Health Benefits of Cocoa Butter
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 …
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 …