Chocolate

Slavery and chocolate: Most people don’t realize that these two subjects have been associated with each other longer than the United States has been a country. Slavery has been known to be associated with the makings of chocolate for not a usual amount of time now. Huge chocolate companies like Nestle, Hershey’s, etc. prefer child labor to make their chocolate, and not many people know that. Not many chocolate companies fancy Fair Trade (Fair Trade chocolate means that the plantations harvest cocoa with child labor, but the companies pay the farmers to supply the children with education, food, money, and clothes to at least give them a satisfactory life). The history of slavery and chocolate has been happening for quite a while now, and it hasn’t stopped. Chocolate and slavery have not had a cut between them yet since now in modern times the majority of people…

are enough to send the kid into a fit of glee. Chocolate however, is the real prize in the store. A bar of chocolate is the ticket to a happy afternoon. Chile chocolate is a concrete treat, happiness, the state of contentment and well-being, is an abstract feeling; it is more difficult to describe than a bar of brown. This is not to say that happiness and chocolate do not have strong similarities; they are alike in respect to their desirability, smile-inducing property, and the warm blissful…

43 mg of caffeine per 100 grams. 598 calories per 100 grams. 42.6 grams of sugar per 100 grams. 70-99% child slavery. What do these ingredients combine to form? Chocolate. The thing I would remove from the 21st century is chocolate. I can only imagine the thoughts running through your head; I can predict the outraged cries and pure shock as I utter this blasphemous statement; the raising of pitchforks and the gathering of mobs, awaiting to light the wood gathered around the stake. And I…

Chocolate has long been hailed as the “food of the gods” – a sweet, delectable indulgence that allows consumers to experience pure bliss. However, in 2000, True Vision Production shattered this notion with the release of “Slavery, A Global Investigation,” a documentary which exposed the disturbing amount of child slavery behind West Africa’s cocoa industry. Because of this newfound awareness, American consumers with an insatiable desire for chocolate face an ethical dilemma – is indulging in…

contents of chocolate such as lowering the amount of carbohydrates by selecting a darker chocolate (O’Connell 182). However, American chocolate bars have started to concentrate less on what should be the main ingredient, to instead a more “filler” ingredient, sugar. This is a contrast to chocolate bars in the United Kingdom (UK) that require more cocoa and have a primary ingredient of milk, instead of sugar. We could infer that the amount of sugar we Americans eat is responsible for comparably…

Overall, Heavenly Chocolate Internet Sales positively reflect the profitability and online marketplace rates of other companies. The utilization of an online marketplace to sell goods has demonstrated favorable results considering Unites States chocolate consumption and ecommerce rates are high. Overall, Heavenly Chocolate’s consumer base is centered on the middle class in the Northeast region. People associated within these categories expend the most money on the company’s goods and occupy a…

Purpose of the study Chocolate has gained its popularity nowadays and consumed by the people in all segments, all ages of a society all over the world. The sweetness and it potential to alleviate stress, increase sensory pleasure and positive emotions are the factors that make chocolate one of the people’s favorite beverage compared to other beverage. (Konar, 2016). However, consuming too much of the chocolate can adverse to health effects such as weight gain, heart disease and diabetes. One bar…

Chocolate Cake Recipe A perfect chocolate cake recipe is not so easy to come by. Most people have tried several times to make a yummy chocolate cake recipe but failed after trying so many recipes. Chocolate cake can be made with chocolate and some other ingredients such as vanilla cream and sweeteners. Types of Chocolate Cake There are different types of chocolate cake. The most popular been: Chocolate layer cake Souffle cake Ding dong Traditional chocolate cake Fudge cake German chocolate…

what I like best! Here are a few cookies, just to name a few. Chocolate Chip There are many different types of chocolate chip cookies. There are so many different recipes. Here is just one. First, you will need to get the ingredients. Those ingredients are: 4.5 cups of flour, 2 cups softened butter, 2 teaspoons baking soda, 1.5 cups of packed brown sugar, ½ cup white sugar, 2 (3.4 ounce) packages of instant pudding, 2 teaspoons vanilla extract, 4 eggs, and 4 cups of semisweet chocolate…

episode 101 Chocolate a documentary by Burt Wolf… This documentary gives us great insight into chocolate and its surprisingly fascinating history. Starting from its early stages grown in the cacao tree as just a bean to its far from humble beginnings, dated all the way back to ancient Mayan civilization in which the bean was made into a liquid drink & revered as highly sacred. The documentary follows chocolate and its evolution from the cacao bean to the common chocolate confection, as the…