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failure much more than from success…” This is so true! There are a lot of things that you love but wouldn’t have it weren’t for mistakes, like chocolate chip cookies, the slinky, potato chips, silly putty, the microwave, fireworks, cornflakes, post-it-notes, X-rays, and so many more. The way that the microwave was invented according to How a Melted Bar of Chocolate…

Halloween treats are one of the best perks of October, especially for all of our little ghouls running around. Cooking for Halloween brings the opportunity to make scary and delicious concoctions that would otherwise horrify us. So why not take advantage of this annual occasion to challenge your creativity and whip up some scary-good treats that will leave a lasting impression? Let’s face it, Halloween is all about bringing a smile to our kids’ faces, and these five quick, yummy snacks are sure…

then turn the sheet and bake for an additional 15 minutes. 9. Turn off the oven heat and leave for 4 to 6 hours, or until crisp. 10. Before serving, melt the chocolate in a double boiler or microwave, then stir in the remaining peppermint extract. 11. Dip each piece into the chocolate mixture and arrange on a serving dish. Let the chocolate firm up, then serve. To store, place in an airlock container and refrigerate for up to 1…

The minds of millennials are to companies what the universe is to the rest of the world; forever changing and impossible to understand. It is no secret that many companies have taken to social media in an attempt to gain the attention of the younger generations and it is equally evident that many of these attempts have failed. Companies start campaigns geared towards millennials in the hope that it will gain their attention. For companies like Lays and McDonalds, they not only failed to…

Crackling coal ignites the warmness of the fire. Glistening twinkling lights hung gracefully on the tree. Peppermint aroma fills the air. The oven alerts the baker to open a passageway to warm chewy chocolate chip cookies. Mugs collide together making clinks. Lukewarm milk kisses the oven baked chocolate chip cookies. Driving hours away I arrive at the red brick house. When I unlock the trunk of my car, I find a perfectly wrapped present with an enormous…

Ever heard of show called Cupcake Wars? It’s a competitive baking show where contestants have three rounds to show they are the best at baking cupcakes. After each round, one group of contestants are eliminated. In the first round, they have to impress the judges with a taste test, using crazy ingredients such as sriracha or cheeseburgers. In the second round, they have to make three different cupcakes complete with decorations having to do with the theme of the show. In the third round,…

Chocolate, a food made out of roasted and ground cacao mostly seen in a liquid or solid block form, is an all time favorite sweet. Theobroma Cacao has been a native tree to Latin American countries way before Columbus set foot in the new world. During the Mayan and Aztec Empire, cacao beans weren 't used as food but as currency and a bitter drink. Around 1519, an unknown Spaniard mixed sugar and cacao together creating the sweet chocolate flavor we know. The process of making…

year old huffed and remained in bed. She was not going to leave her bed for anyone. Ten minutes passed, and there was no sign of Riley. Topanga glanced at her husband and nodded towards the stairs. “Your turn.” she indicated while putting chocolate chip…

Driving Down Bay Road It’s just twenty-seven minutes away. It’s seven minutes to Rohan’s house, ten minutes to Aditi and Aanya’s house, and then ten minutes to Crescent Ridge. My brother is driving and I’m sitting in the passenger seat. Aanya is sitting in a car seat right behind my brother and Rohan is sitting behind me. Aditi is sitting in the middle. My brother, my cousins, and I really want some ice cream. Sasha is playing his loud rap music like Chance the Rapper, Big Sean, and Tupac…

mass producing chocolate bars in a way that was affordable to all, instead of being an item of luxury for those of wealth. Due to the rapid success of the affordable confection, Hershey decided to further expand production and soon saw a new factory producing chocolate in mid-1905. In 1907, looking for even further production line expansion, Hershey created the Hershey’s KISS, which were trademarked in 1924. Hershey introduced other items such as the Mr. Goodbar, Hershey’s Chocolate Syrup,…