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Chocolate in sentence

233 examples of Chocolate in a sentence

To cook, simply sauté in butter and salt or roast and drizzle with chocolate for a crunchy snack.
Poem 2: Oh! kangaroos, sequins, chocolate sodas!
We thank our brains for the great idea, try this and quickly learn that if we eat chocolate or ice cream when we're mad or sad, we feel better.
If you can't imagine life without chocolate, you're lucky you weren't born before the 16th century.
Until then, chocolate only existed in Mesoamerica in a form quite different from what we know.
And if you thought we make a big deal about chocolate today, the Mesoamericans had us beat.
Aztecs used cacao beans as currency and drank chocolate at royal feasts, gave it to soldiers as a reward for success in battle, and used it in rituals.
At first, its bitter taste made it suitable as a medicine for ailments, like upset stomachs, but sweetening it with honey, sugar, or vanilla quickly made chocolate a popular delicacy in the Spanish court.
And soon, no aristocratic home was complete without dedicated chocolate ware.
The world of chocolate would change forever in 1828 with the introduction of the cocoa press by Coenraad van Houten of Amsterdam.
This left a powder that could be mixed into a drinkable solution or recombined with the cocoa butter to create the solid chocolate we know today.
Not long after, a Swiss chocolatier named Daniel Peter added powdered milk to the mix, thus inventing milk chocolate.
By the 20th century, chocolate was no longer an elite luxury but had become a treat for the public.
This is a complex problem that persists despite efforts from major chocolate companies to partner with African nations to reduce child and indentured labor practices.
Today, chocolate has established itself in the rituals of our modern culture.
Due to its colonial association with native cultures, combined with the power of advertising, chocolate retains an aura of something sensual, decadent, and forbidden.
So as you unwrap your next bar of chocolate, take a moment to consider that not everything about chocolate is sweet.
In one recent microbiome study, scientists found that fruits, vegetables, tea, coffee, red wine, and dark chocolate were correlated with increased bacterial diversity.
My father is the son of a maid from whom he inherited an intense dark chocolate tone.
Some of my favorite things, like chocolate and tea, blueberries, alcohol in moderation, stress management and cannabinoids found in marijuana.
Percy Spencer was a physicist working on radar during World War II, when he noticed the magnetron was melting his chocolate bar.
They would take the picture and then I would secret out from behind my robe a chocolate gold coin.
It was less than I would pay for a bar of chocolate at home.
He brought me a Middle Eastern dessert from Jerusalem, where he lives, and I brought him kosher chocolate and held a "God hates Jews" sign.
So, Chung has had people yell at her until she cried, including a nine-year-old girl, who didn't like the whipped cream design that Chung did on her hot chocolate.
And as a reward, he could buy some chocolate cookies, which were his favorite.
So that's how it went for a year: Ivan would go to Jose's greengrocer, help him arrange the shelves of water bottles with the labels perfectly lined up on the same side, and he would leave happy with his chocolate cookies.
That warm, fuzzy feeling you get when you taste Grandma's chocolate cake?
Number five: chocolate with 75 percent cacao is not actually a food.
They give chocolate its flavor, and soil the power to grow.
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