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Featured Review – Dagoba New Moon 74% Dark Chocolate

From OragnicReviews.Org: "For dark chocolate lovers out there, this bar is a slice of heaven. Even tones and not too bitter, the 74% mix of dark…" [MORE]

EDUCATION AND COLLABORATION

Traca Savadogo from the Seattle Food Examiner wrote a piece about attending one of our Chocolate University classes, and our new collaboration with Jane Goodall.

GUSTO FOR CHOCOLATE

Flavor Gusto has written a wonderful blog post about the history of chocolate, with a shout out to Theo Chocolate. Thank you, Kathryn!!

CHOCOLATE AND DEMOCRACY

Theo Chocolate was among the offerings at Arrianna Huffington’s Huffington Post Oasis at the Democratic National Convention in Denver a few weeks ago. Here are some images from the event: Agapi Stassinopoulos with Craig Newmark, founder of Craig’s List Roy…

25% Off Organic Wine at the Organic Wine Company

The Organic Wine Company not only offers a wide variety of wines from around the world, they also offer 25% off your first order!  I was amazed when I signed up for the newsletter to find this offer. To get the newsletter and code you must sign up on their homepage here.  After confirming your [...]

Oven-Fried Organic Sweet Bacon

From Greg Atkinson Some of my favorite bacon comes from Niman Ranch, based in Marin County. Originally a single farm that provided meat for Alice Water’s Berkeley restaurant, Chez Panisse, Niman Ranch is now a collective of more than 300 farms committed to raising animals in an ethical, biologically sustainable way where, according to founder [...]

Keeping Pigs and Making Sweet Bacon

From Dave Smith Excerpted from Cottage Economy by William Cobbett (1821) Garden Farm Skills [This is long, but give it a chance. There is great writing here from long ago, and a literality about farm life that too many of us have never experienced.] In the case of pigs, much must depend upon the situation [...]

IN GOOD COMPANY

The Seattle Times ran an article on guided walking, foodie tours in Seattle, and Theo Chocolate is mentioned. I love the subheading of: “chocolate,sausages, and beer”, you have my attention!

BACK TO SCHOOL

Seattle Food Examiner did a write up of our upcoming Chocolate University series. Going back to school never tasted so good!

Kava Kava as a Treatment for Anxiety

Kava Kava is a member of the pepper family which grows as a bush in the South Pacific. Captain James Cook first discovered kava, and gave the plant the botanical name which means intoxicating pepper. Kava has been used for thousands of years for its medicinal effects as a sedative, muscle relaxant, diuretic, and a [...]