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90 Seconds in the Kitchen
90 Second Dark Chocolate Caramel Almond Candy with Sea Salt
Chocolate, sea salt, and caramel. Do we have your attention? Watch our video to learn how to make this easy ...
Cari Martens
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90 Seconds in the Kitchen
90 Second Mashup Cupcakes
This recipe came out of our Chocolate Trends report, which says that people are delighting in putting unusual combinations together ...
Cari Martens
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Chocolate Chile Bohemia Ice Cream
From coping with a tough breakup to celebrating a big promotion at work, chocolate ice cream is the perfect way to make any occasion just a little sweeter.
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National Chocolate Ice Cream Day
June 7 means it's time to celebrate National Chocolate Ice Cream day! We suggest you make it a big bowl.
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Big Bite Chicago: Inside the NRA
NRA 2013: Gourmet Souffle'
Chef James Clary is famous for his souffle'. Now he's developed an instant souffle' mix, Gourmet Souffle', that will ...
Joy Robertson
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Foodie Fashion for a Cause
If you can imagine setting food to music – like bold chocolate paired with bawdy big band – you’ll begin to appreciate what a night in Chicago might look like if you brought chefs, artists and ...
Joy Robertson
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Coeur a la Creme
Our Food Channel chefs made this wonderful Coeur a la Creme recipe for us today, just in time for Valentine's Day! We have the recipe, too.
Kay Logsdon
Recipes
Dark Chocolate Caramel Almond Candy with Sea Salt
Chocolate, sea salt, and caramel. Do we have your attention? Read or watch our video to learn how to make this easy candy.
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Crepes Etc. Wows for Breakfast or Dinner
It’s not every day you wander into a storefront coffee shop for a quick breakfast and enjoy it so much you come back for lunch.
Joy Robertson
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Pringles Holiday Flavors Cause Double Takes!
Who expects a potato chip canister to be peppermint-striped and hold White Chocolate Peppermint-flavored chips? It's just one of the seasonal flavors that is turning heads in the grocery store aisle.
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Chicago's First Fine Chocolate Show
Even for someone who works in a kitchen, there is something amazing about a food show. That's why I loved celebrating my birthday at Chicago's First Fine Chocolate Show dedicated to the chocolate ...
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Trends
Top Ten Chocolate Trends for 2012
This year The Food Channel, CultureWaves and the International Food Futurists decided to take a deeper look into chocolate and see what the trends are showing us. Take a look at the trends, try the recipes, see our videos, and indulge in chocolate.
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Nestle Girl Scout Cookie Flavors
The new Nestle Girl Scout Cookie Flavors are a mash-up of the best kind—one of your favorite Nestle candy bar flavors, and your favorite Girl Scout cookie flavors. Check out our editor's opinion.
Kay Logsdon
News & Opinion
Favorite Chocolate Bars
This year, when discussing our annual Dessert Trends, we decided to focus on chocolate, and that got some of us thinking about our favorite chocolate bars. What would you choose?
Kay Logsdon
Trends
Your Face on a Chocolate Bar
They’re called Cocoagraphs…artisan chocolate bars that can be printed with edible Polaroid-style photographs, logos or other images of your choosing.
Cari Martens
Trends
Message in a Chocolate Bar
Sting sings about a “Message in a Bottle”--a pretty cool song--but how about sending a message in a candy bar?
Cari Martens
News & Opinion
Chocolate Companies Aim to Double Cocoa Yields in Key Growing Regions
It seems we just can’t get enough chocolate, and companies are expanding efforts to grow more cocoa.
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Trends
What Women Really Want: Ice Cream
Women are one of the greatest mysteries on Earth, right? Men, marketers and advertisers all will probably agree on that. (Especially men.) Now, raw social media data has been used to shed some light on ...
Cari Martens
Recipes
Chocolate Cinnamon Mousse Pie
This pie came from a family recipe and was perfect for illustrating The Food Channel's Chocolate Trends report. The report calls out the combination of chocolate and cinnamon as popular for a variety of reasons--chief among them, the great taste! Try it and see for yourself.
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Gluten Free Chocolate Cookies
More and more people are looking for great taste in a gluten-free version, and we've accomplished it with this recipe. It's part of our Chocolate Trends report that says we want our chocolate regardless of our dietary needs!
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Mashup Cupcakes
This recipe came out of our Chocolate Trends report, which says that people are delighting in putting unusual combinations together. It's the DIY world at its best--playing with food!
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Trends
#4 Chocolate Trend for 2012: Chocolate in Unexpected Places
Chocolate flavors are enhancing all kinds of food experiences. It’s not just for the dessert cart anymore.
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#8 Chocolate Trend for 2012: A Chocolate for Every Dietary Need
It’s hard to think about flourless or sugar free or even dairy free when it comes to chocolate, but companies are responding to the need.
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Capitol Inspired Chocolates
Stand up for your country in chocolate! As we were working on our upcoming Chocolate Trends report, we came across these great items and just had to share them in time for the July 4th ...
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Mountain Cupcakes
A wonderfully dense and nutty chocolate cupcake that will help celebrate any event.
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Wait and See, Be Patient, Pudding's Coming!
Waiting patiently for dessert is not a strength that most children have. But trust us, this one is worth waiting for!
Kay Logsdon
Recipes
Chocolate Brownie Pudding
Puddings go back at least to the 16th century, when they were more like a cake with a hard sauce. This recipe is a delightful update that tastes like a molten lava cake, with half the work!
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Celebrate Pudding!
It's National Chocolate Pudding Day, so celebrate with this retro cake and pudding combination.
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Behind the Dream: Part IV
In this final part (Part IV) of our Behind the Dream series, you'll see how supporters come out in record numbers to enjoy a night of chocolate--including some of the world's most renowned ...
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Trends
Chocolate Machine Exercises Your Self-Control Muscle
A team of German psychologists and designers has invented a machine designed to sit on your desk and strengthen your willpower...by feeding you chocolates.
Cari Martens
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Behind the Dream: Part III
In Part III of our Behind the Dream series, you'll find that inspiration comes from a lot of places. And when you are in Chicago, people often start with the Cloud Gate sculpture in ...
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Make Cookies for National Chocolate Chip Day
In honor of National Chocolate Chip Day (May 15), here's a recipe you may want to make your own. After all, there is nothing like a warm chocolate chip cookie!
Kay Logsdon
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New Documentary: Behind the Dream
The Food Channel is introducing Part I of our latest original documentary: Behind the Dream. It's based on a partnership between the Jelly Belly Candy Company and The French Pastry School at Kennedy-King ...
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For the Love of Chocolate Coming up February 25
Craving chocolate? Well, we know a place where you can get your fill--experiencing it with all your senses! It's the 7th Annual For the Love of Chocolate Gala at The Merchandise Mart In Chicago.
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Trends
Valentine's Day Gifts
The shortest path to a your loved one's heart just may be through their stomach! We've got a few ideas that might do the trick this Valentine's Day.
Michael Cho
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12 Days of Foodie Gifts: Day 7
On the 7th Day of Giving: Your gift to support others who are in need just may be the best gift of all.
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Trends
Askinosie Chocolates Creates Sustainable School Lunch Program
Askinosie Chocolate released a new product called Tableya, and sold enough in the first month to fund a school lunch program for students at Malagos Elementary School in Davao, Philippines. It's another venture from ...
Kay Logsdon
News & Opinion
Head to Camp This Summer--Pastry Camp
Ah, summer camp…carefree times when you’d run around, go swimming or hiking, play baseball or badminton, and camp out under the stars. Good times, great memories. But for a foodie, what could be ...
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Father's Day Feast
Dad doesn’t usually ask for much on his big day, but that shouldn’t keep you from honoring him with a menu of foods fit for a king.
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Vanille Patisserie to Compete on Food Network Challenge
If you're a connoisseur of fine European-style pastries and desserts, you may want to check out Vanille Patisserie in Chicago. It's kind of a little hidden gem of a place that's about ...
Christen Nehmer
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Wine to Your Mom, and Other Mother's Day Gift Ideas
Is your mom a foodie? Here are a half-dozen last-minute gift ideas for Mother's Day.
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Trends
Hand Painted Artisanal Chocolates Go to the Grammys
It’s quite an honor to be chosen as one of the highly coveted pieces of swag for the GRAMMY Awards gift baskets, and nobody was more excited than the people at Suplice Chocolat, an ...
Cari Martens
Recipes
Chocolate Dipped Strawberries
Is there anything better than a chocolate-covered strawberry? Why not surprise your valentine with this classic sweet. This recipe will tell you how to do it.
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Creamy Chocolate Pie
Silky smooth, rich and oh-so-chocolatey, this incredible pie is made with Askinosie Natural Cocoa Powder.
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Caramelized Pear and Chocolate Ganache Pizza
Pizza for dessert? Hey, it’s a pie, right? This one is layered with sweet caramelized pears and rich, dark chocolate. It’s a happy ending for any meal.
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Dunkin' Gets Into the Spirit of Chocolate Lovers Month
In celebration of Chocolate Lovers Month, Dunkin' Donuts is unveiling a new line of yeast-raised chocolate donuts. While the chain has long offered chocolate cake donuts as well as traditional yeast raised donuts, the company ...
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Republic of Tea Intros Lineup of Chocolate Herb Teas
The Republic of Tea is here at the Winter Fancy Food Show, promoting its Cuppachocolate teas, a calorie-free chocolate tea line with four herbal blends. Each has a base of South African rooibos, blended with ...
Kay Logsdon
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Tortuga Unveils Chocolate Rum Turtles with Sea Salt
Adding a tropical twist to a classic confection, the Tortuga Rum Cake Company is introducing Chocolate Rum Turtles with Sea Salt as the latest addition to their expanding line of authentic Caribbean rum cakes, sauces ...
Kay Logsdon
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A Sipping Hot Chocolate for Grownups
Across nearly every state in the Union, this has been a frigid and brutal, snowy winter—with spring still several weeks away. Wouldn’t a soothing cup of hot chocolate go down nice right about ...
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Recipes
Chocolate Almond Cookies
Chocolate Almond Cookies Recipe - Bittersweet chocolate delivers a deep and indulgent chocolate flavor to these luscious Chocolate Almond cookies. They make a wonderful holiday gift, too.
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Homemade Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe
Homemade Mint Chocolate Chip Ice Cream Recipe - Here's an ideal recipe for one of those hot, sultry days of July and August. It's easy to make and great for a summer party.
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RCI Chocumentary
The Retail Confectioners International Annual Convention is the place where candy makers from around the world gather to share and learn about the latest in candy making. The Food Channel was there to capture every ...
Christen Nehmer
Trends
Foods as Aphrodisiacs: Any Scientific Evidence?
Well, how about it? Is there really anything to the notion that chocolate, for instance, has an effect on the libido?
Cari Martens
Recipes
Chocolate Dipped Florentines
A delicate cookie that can be made in a variety of shapes, but always has that great crunch and flavor. Looks harder than it is—a great cookie to make with friends, or give as a holiday gift.
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Dublin Mudslide Brownie Sundae
This impressive easy-to-assemble dessert features hearty chunks of chocolate-pecan brownies layered with scoops of Irish cream, chocolate chip and coffee fudge-swirl ice cream and warm chocolate sauce.
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Chocolate Glaze
This dark and glossy glaze is a great addition to many desserts that need an extra blast of chocolate.