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Low-carb & Keto-friendly Chocolate
The Keto Diet is a very low carb, moderate protein, high fat diet that can be helpful for weight loss and managing certain health...
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- Jun 11, 2020
- 2 min
Drinking Chocolate + How to Make it
It's not hot chocolate. Hot chocolate is made from milk, sugar, and cocoa powder, which, while potentially very good, is produced by...
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- Jun 11, 2020
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Is Craft Chocolate Worth the Price?
Let’s separate this into two questions. First, is the price reasonable? Generally, yes. Second, it is worth it? That’s up to you. From...
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- Jan 18, 2020
- 4 min
Maya Mountain Cacao
Maya Mountain Cacao is a fermenter and exporter located in the Toledo District of Belize, the heart of Belizean cacao country. They have...
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- Dec 9, 2019
- 3 min
Giving Craft Chocolate
Craft chocolate is an ideal gift. It's consumable - most of us don't need more stuff. It's healthy, if you choose 70% or higher dark...
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- Dec 3, 2019
- 1 min
Drinking Chocolate
I think cacao is best eaten (nearly) pure - cacao, a little sugar, cocoa butter if necessary, and nothing else. There a rare exceptions;...
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- Oct 1, 2019
- 1 min
Dandelion Chocolate
Dandelion is an excellent bean-to-bar chocolate maker (see reviews here) and is an important resource for small craft chocolate makers...
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- Oct 1, 2019
- 2 min
Creo Chocolate Factory Tour
Portland, Oregon is a great city for chocolate. While in town last week, I visited The Meadow, Cacao, and the Creo Chocolate factory and...
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- Aug 5, 2019
- 1 min
Welcome to Distinguished Beans!
The craft chocolate industry has exploded over the past two decades, going from just a handful of bean-to-bar makers to hundreds. These...
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