In Honor Of Memorial Day



On Memorial Day the United States takes a day off of work. Most will use the day to catch up with friends and family or maybe to take a quick vacation.  How did it all start? Continue reading

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Chocolate Chip Pear Muffins – Recipe


Pear and Chocolate
Pears and chocolate in a muffin?  Oh, yeah.  When I came across this recipe, I was smitten.  I immediately wondered what would happen if a little bit of chocolate was added?  The result is a healthy treat that is a pure pleasure. Continue reading

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Celebrating Chocolate Blog Post #350


350 chocolate blog posts for Drexelius Chocolates!
You’re traveling through another dimension, a dimension not only of sight and sound but of taste. A journey into a wondrous land whose boundaries are that of sensory exploration. That’s the signpost up ahead – your next stop, Drexelius Chocolates! Continue reading

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How To Taste Wine And Chocolate


wine for tasting
May 25th is National Wine Day.  If you like to have chocolate with your wine, here is a quick how-to for wine and chocolate. Continue reading

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Amano Chocolate Awarded Top Honors In London


Amano Chocolate ChuaoAward-winning Amano Chocolate has done it again. This American bean-to-bar chocolate maker has received top honors from London Academy of Chocolate.
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Chocolate Fountains Are Foul


chocolate fountainNothing gets me going like chocolate. Oozing, glistening, chocolate. Except I don’t like chocolate fountains. That’s right. I said it. There are a few things that just don’t seem right about chocolate fountains and I don’t think I’m alone in my observations. Continue reading

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Product Suggestions – Survey


Chocolate Bar Stack - Wrappers
You’ve checked out the current stock of delicious chocolate at Drexelius Chocolates and tried some of it out.  Incredible chocolate and saving with free shipping is just too much to pass up.  Would you like to see more chocolate products on the Drexelius Chocolates site? Continue reading

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Is Eating Chocolate Good For You?


delicious healthy chocolate!

Is Chocolate Good For You?
First we are told not to eat something, then we are told to eat it.  Is eating chocolate good for us?  Here are a couple of things everyone should know about chocolate…
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Original Beans Cru Virunga – Review


Cru Virunga bar - 2011Original Beans might have changed a few things like new packaging design and a new lower price, but not everything is brand new.  My favorite Original Beans chocolate bar is back and this time with a vibrant purple splash on the packaging. Continue reading

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Oatmeal Chocolate Chip Cookies With Spicy Salt – Recipe


Chocolate Chip Oatmeal Salt Cookies - Drexelius Chocolates
For National Chocolate Chip Day on May 15th, I’m making healthy oatmeal cookies with a gourmet touch.  I’m starting with my own chocolate chips by chopping up some delicious all natural chocolate from Drexelius Chocolates.  Then these oatmeal cookies will go to another level. Continue reading

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