Cheese Cake: From Olympic Games to New Delights like
Chocolate Tuxedo Cream Cheese Cake
How Chocolate Comes to America
America loves chocolate. In a recent survey, 52 percent of adults in the U.S. said chocolate was their favorite favor, replacing the old favorite – vanilla. We love chocolate so much in America that chocolate manufacturers use over 40 percent of all almonds produced in the U.S and 25 percent of all peanuts. Americans also spend over $15 billion dollars a year on chocolate.
So That’s Where the Chocolate Brownie Came From
The Origin of Chocolate Covered Strawberries
One of the most popular ways to eat chocolate now is eating chocolate covered strawberries. Fresh dipped strawberries are delicious and actuallty healhier than eating chocolate alone since strawberries have a lot of nutrient value. Strawberries have anti-inflammatory properties and are loaded with antioxidants. They’re also low in fat and calories too and make great gifts.
What Makes It Gourmet Chocolate?
Baby Boomers Change Chocolate Too
Baby boomers’ chocolate tastes have become more exotic over the years. White chocolate martinis, cayenne chocolate bars, and Mexican kajeta cream chocolate cakes are just a few of the new chocolate favorites among boomers.