Chocolate

Where to go for the best gourmet getaways.

AKA the ultimate Dessert Master.

Hop to these fun and fabulous options for the family!

Because no one should miss out.

This should help you plan your Easter hunting!

This may stop us from reaching for that third hot-cross bun (but definitely not the second).

Find out which chocolate you should stock up on this Easter.

A Christmas dessert we can all get behind!

We share seven surprising facts about the original film.

They’ve all been triple-tested and passed The Weekly’s taste test!

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Consumers are outraged after the country's favourite chocolate brand announced they were reducing the size of their popular family chocolate block - AGAIN!

Hit the supermarket for a simple dessert option that wows!

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Don't feel like getting frisky? Here are our top 10 tips to get you in the mood!

Confession time.

The ultimate showstopper dessert this Easter!

Plus, all the other reasons why eating chocolate is actually good for you.

Can you guess what it is? (Plus, a substitute ’cos who wants to feel guilty all the time?)

An entire weekend of chocolate? Where do we sign up?

Please, anything but the chocolate...

Prepare to win the Host of the Year award!

Will the new recipe hit our shores?

With nothing but fruit and all-natural ingredients, these delicious, gluten- and dairy-free frozen treats will have the whole family coming back for more - no guilt attached.

“Please choose healthier options.”

Pasta? Chocolate? Potato chips? There's a reason for that.

When making sweet treats at home, adding a dash of melted chocolate is a guaranteed way to take your desserts from good to great - and it's much easier to pull off than you think!

Sounds crazy, tastes delicious!

Shoppers with a sweet-tooth have forced this Melbourne store to take some very extreme steps in the name of (chocolate) security!

Delicious!

Forget talking to a shrink. As Kerri Sackville explains, sometimes you just need some chocolate to solve your problems.

The chocolate giant’s best-selling Easter lines lost more than $20.6 million in sales last year

We're finally in the future!

Are disgusted, appalled, betrayed, etc.

Researchers at the Cambridge University in the UK claim to have created a chocolate that helps you look younger with every bite.

Fact: Chocolate is a feel good food, which is now said to have an effect on how we perceive our significant other or potential love interests.

We certainly hope not. And Willy Wonka will be most unhappy.

Women have come a long way since the 1990s, making advances in the workplace, pay gaps, and women’s rights, but while the fight for a female-friendly chocolate bar was not on feminist’s agendas, apparently it’s a high priority for confectionery giant Cadbury. In a bid to win back female chocoholics, Cadbury has launched its first […]

With Easter just around the corner, it’s hard to avoid the subject of chocolate, but don’t feel guilty — modern science has come up with many excellent reasons why you can indulge. Up the ante: The cacao beans used to make chocolate actually contain the same disease-fighting phenolic antioxidants which are found in red wine, […]

It’s a common assumption that chocolate is a positive mood enhancer but a new US research raises the question: Does chocolate stimulate happy feelings or depression? A study published this week in the Archives of Internal Medicine attempted to answer that question. Researchers from the Davis and San Diego campuses of the University of California […]

It’s the news we’ve all been waiting to hear: chocolatiers in Spain have invented a chocolate that can help you lose weight.. The chocolate is called Lola and it contains ingredients designed to trick your body into thinking you are full and therefore restrict overeating, the UK’s Daily Mail reported. On display in Madrid for […]

Question How is chocolate best stored? Answer Chocolate should be stored in cool, dry conditions. If it becomes too warm, the cocoa butter rises to the surface and a whiteish-grey film or “bloom” develops. The chocolate will still taste the same and, once melted, will usually return to its original colour. If chocolate has been […]

Sweet… Dark chocolate can help you eat less by curbing your cravings for sugary, fatty, or salty foods, say researchers from the University of Copenhagen. Their study set out to find whether eating milk or dark chocolate had any effect on hunger levels and on the amount of food eaten. Sixteen men were enrolled in […]