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What Is Ceremonial Cacao

What Is Ceremonial Cacao

Curious about ceremonial cacao? Several people have asked if our 100% chocolate can be used for it—yes. Here's what makes cacao ceremonial, and how to prepare it with intention.

What Is Ceremonial Cacao

Curious about ceremonial cacao? Several people have asked if our 100% chocolate can be used for it—yes. Here's what makes cacao ceremonial, and how to prepare it with intention.

Salt Meets Craft: A Bold Take on Dark Chocolate

Salt Meets Craft: A Bold Take on Dark Chocolate

Discover how a touch of sea salt and expertly blended roasts transform this organic, small batch dark chocolate into a bold, unforgettable experience.

Salt Meets Craft: A Bold Take on Dark Chocolate

Discover how a touch of sea salt and expertly blended roasts transform this organic, small batch dark chocolate into a bold, unforgettable experience.

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Cocoa vs. Cacao: What's in a Name?

"Cacao" refers to the raw, unprocessed form of the bean, while "cocoa" describes its roasted and refined state, though terminology varies across industries and regions.

Cocoa vs. Cacao: What's in a Name?

"Cacao" refers to the raw, unprocessed form of the bean, while "cocoa" describes its roasted and refined state, though terminology varies across industries and regions.

Exploring Peruvian Cocoa: A small test batch of artisan chocolate

Exploring Peruvian Cocoa: A small test batch of...

Discover the unique flavors of Tsiriari cacao in our latest test batch. Bright fruit, floral notes, and expert craftsmanship bring this Peruvian cocoa to life.

Exploring Peruvian Cocoa: A small test batch of...

Discover the unique flavors of Tsiriari cacao in our latest test batch. Bright fruit, floral notes, and expert craftsmanship bring this Peruvian cocoa to life.

Öko Caribe Cocoa Has Arrived

Öko Caribe Cocoa Has Arrived

We’re excited to share that a new shipment of Öko Caribe cocoa beans from the Dominican Republic arrived today! These beans are known for their complex flavor including subtle red...

Öko Caribe Cocoa Has Arrived

We’re excited to share that a new shipment of Öko Caribe cocoa beans from the Dominican Republic arrived today! These beans are known for their complex flavor including subtle red...

Chocolate from Puerto Rico cocoa

Chocolate from Puerto Rico cocoa

Testing new cocoa origins takes time. We recently tried cocoa from Puerto Rico.

Chocolate from Puerto Rico cocoa

Testing new cocoa origins takes time. We recently tried cocoa from Puerto Rico.