The BEST hot chocolate recipe
Posted by Carly Smith on 13th Jun 2023
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The basics of cocoa
Posted by Ruth Medd on 4th Apr 2023
Fact sheet – cocoa and chocolateChocolate comes from the fruit of the cocoa tree - not Belgium The Chocolate LifecycleA highly productive Charley’s cocoa tree and the
components of chocolate - c
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How much sugar is there in chocolate?
Posted by Ruth Medd on 26th May 2022
Following up on our previous blog post about why sugar is added to chocolate, we now explore is there such a thing as too much sugar?There are some who would say ‘chocolate is bad because it is f
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Why do so many chocolate makers use vanilla in their bars?
Posted by Ruth Medd on 24th Jun 2021
Have you ever wondered why vanilla is listed as an ingredient on many chocolate bars?The answer is vanilla has magical qualities! Vanilla makes other food taste sweet, although it is not itself sweet
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Where does my chocolate come from?
Posted by Ruth Medd on 25th May 2021
What are you getting when you buy chocolate in Australia?Charley’s was set up with an aim of being involved in the development of the Australian cocoa and chocolate industry. Charley’s is a tree to ba
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