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Chocolate for Breakfast on Chocolate Day

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 13, 2024 by Maria GraceNovember 20, 2024

Today is International Chocolate day, a day which I am quite certain requires some kind of celebration. And what better time to celebrate than … breakfast? Yes, you read that right! Chocolate for breakfast, an historical tradition I can get behind!

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What might Jane Austen have known about Chocolate?

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on September 12, 2023 by Maria GraceSeptember 5, 2023

In honor of International Chocolate Day, let’s dive into a little history of chocolate!

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Dragons Love Chocolate Cake !

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on February 14, 2023 by Maria GraceJanuary 31, 2025

Can you thik of a better day than Valentine’s day for chocolate cake? I certainy can’t. Unless you count everyday of course.

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Bake up some Historic Chocolate Cookies

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on July 12, 2022 by Maria GraceDecember 11, 2024

Last week we visted English Chocolate Houses. How about some historical cookies to go with that hot chocolate?

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English Chocolate Houses

Random Bits of Fascination Posted on July 5, 2022 by Maria GraceSeptember 5, 2023

While chocolate seems ubiquitous today, it did not make its official debut in England until the 1650s when it became very popular in the English Royal Court.)

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