Chocolate

All around the world, everyone’s got their favorite dipping cookies. There’s biscotti in Italy, we’ve got our Oreos…

My second favorite Halloween candy, Kit Kats, will soon have a new sibling. Come February, you’ll find a new,…

See’s Candies, the iconic chocolatier founded in Los Angeles in 1921, is celebrating its 100th anniversary this…

It’s been a while since I had a dirt dessert. But I can dreamily recall grade school potlucks with dessert tables…

[Takes a deep breath.] Kit Kat fans of America, I have some sad news for you. There will be no new Hershey’s Kit Kat…

Welcome, dear readers, to The Takeout Draft, our recurring feature that combines our love of food, fantasy sports,…

You can fight it all you want, but the science doesn’t lie: we humans are greedy creatures who love shiny delights.…

In India, Cadbury chocolate is a beloved household name. The New York Times has a great article this week by Priya…

In a quirky, yet somehow it-all-makes-sense development, it turns out that the pandemic has been really good for…

When I need to stress bake, I turn to sweet doughs. I was baffled when the internet at large decided to cope with…

In mid-September, a marriage took place in New Hampshire that was nothing short of a once-in-a-lifetime marketing…

There are some bakers who believe that the more complicated a recipe is, the better the result will be. And then…

Brown snow is generally not a good thing. Especially not in the summertime. But when residents of Olten,…

Another month, another Kit Kat flavor—but don’t think I’m complaining. One of the few pleasant surprises of 2020 is…

Most of the chocolate we know and love consists of cocoa solids, sugar, and milk solids that are emulsified with…

If you do not live in New York City, you may not have been initiated into the cult of Levain Bakery, a…

An intense debate is roiling French foodways right now, as divisive as the American “soda” versus “pop” or “sub”…

Most Americans may know to sprinkle crackers into a bowl of soup, but long before I heaped a serving spoon of oyster…

Today is National Chocolate Chip Day. No, today is not National Chocolate Chip Cookie Day—that’s on August 4. Today,…

When I first started thinking about Passover stories to write this year, I was torn. After all, every year most…