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Many chocolate lovers already know that cacao is the heart of every chocolate treat. But cacao is more than just flavor. It ...

The cacao tree (Theobroma cacao) produces fruit which houses the substance that later becomes chocolate or cocoa. Find out why the raw form is so healthy.

Some people say there’s nothing better than chocolate — and as far as we’re concerned, it's absolutely true. But whether you’re a seasoned baker or your expertise stops at the supermarket chocolate ...

Q. What is the difference between cacao and cocoa in terms of taste and health benefits? A. Besides a couple vowels, there are a few differences between cacao and cocoa. Cacao and cocoa are from the ...

In this episode of In The Kitchen With Matt, I am going to show you how to make chocolate with cocoa powder. This homemade ...

Cocoa powder is one of those baking staples that is often taken for granted but whose presence is sorely missed when you ...

Carob powder is a common ingredient in desserts and baked goods and can act as a substitute for cocoa powder. High in fiber and low in fat, carob powder contains calcium and antioxidants. The carob ...

What is it about chocolate that soothes the soul and delights the senses? Two words: cacao powder! It’s no mystery that this ancient superfood is what gives chocolate its flavor — and what gives ...