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Mexico In A Bar … Or Bonbon!
Food captures the essence and spirit of a culture, and Cuna De Piedra has mastered this art through their chocolate. Join me as their...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Feb 21, 20231 min read


Step Into the Craft Chocolate World Through a Cocoa Importer
Are you excited about Valentine’s Day? It is just around the corner! Chocolate has become a staple associated with this day. While most...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Feb 7, 20231 min read


How Chocolate Can Change Your Life
It may sound silly to say that chocolate can change your life. However, for Chocolate Sommelier, Estelle Tracy of 37 Chocolates this...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Jan 31, 20231 min read


How Mexican Culture, Family, Friends, People, and Food Come Together In Chocolate
What happens when you are inspired by Mexican culture, family, friends, people, and food? You end up with distinctive chocolate from...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Jan 23, 20231 min read


The Most Unique Milk Chocolate Comes From Camels
More people than not have tried milk chocolate. But what about camel milk chocolate? Join me as I speak with Martin Van Almsick from Al...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Jan 9, 20231 min read


Original Beans From the Amazon
Curious to learn about the origins of cacao? Join me as I interview Andrea Abram from Luisa Abram Chocolate as she shares about her...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Jan 5, 20231 min read


It's All About Transparency - Uncommon Cacao
Do you know much about the cacao supply chain that provides the essential ingredient to the chocolate you are eating - the cacao? Not...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Jan 5, 20231 min read


Harmonious Blends From Thailand
Thai tea and chocolate sound like a tasty combination. But what about Thai Peanut Curry and dark chocolate? If you’re on the fence about...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Dec 13, 20221 min read


The Goodness Of Hawaii Captured In Chocolate - Onomea Chocolate
What do you get when you blend Hawaii-grown chocolate and classic local Hawaii flavors? You get Lonohana’s sister company, Onomea...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Dec 6, 20221 min read


Learn About the Thailand Craft Chocolate Festival
Most people know of Thai food, but what about Thai chocolate? Watch my interview with Tony from TCCF (Thailand Craft Chocolate Festival)...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Dec 6, 20221 min read


Karü Chocolates: Treasures From The Columbia
Curious about the tropics of Columbia? Wonder no more, as Maria from Karü Chocolates shares more about the uniqueness of their chocolate...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Dec 2, 20221 min read


K’ul Chocolate - a tasty association for Washington State
While most people think of rain when they hear of Washington State, K’ul Chocolate provides a new and tasty association for those who...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Nov 30, 20221 min read


Kesshō Chocolate
The chocolate world is ever-expanding. Kesshō is the perfect example of this, for not only are they introducing their chocolate made from...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Nov 28, 20221 min read


Conjure Craft Chocolate
North Carolina shined at the Northwest Chocolate Festival @nwchocolate as Conjure Craft Chocolate @conjurecraftchocolate showcased a...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Nov 25, 20221 min read


From Nicaragua With Love - Argencove
Craft chocolate made with love from Nicaragua … That’s was what Argencove @argencove brought to the Northwest Chocolate Festival...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Nov 22, 20221 min read


Bringing Exceptional Cacao To The World Through 20/20 Chocolates
The Esteves family knew they had good cacao. Now the world can experience it firsthand through 20/20 Chocolates @20.20chocolates! Check...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Nov 15, 20221 min read


Journey to Guatemala - Diego's Chocolate
Ever wanted to take a journey to Guatemala? If you aren't able to take a trip down there, savoring the unique flavors of Diego's...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Nov 13, 20221 min read


Everything Chocolate!
I was blessed to be interviewed by Kara Mack on KATU's Afternoon Live Show. It is always such a delight to talk about chocolate! The...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
May 3, 20221 min read


Book Babble Interview
I was delighted to be interviewed by Kristen Johnson of Book Babble to talk about chocolate and how it can be used to build...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Mar 30, 20221 min read


Cacao Highlights of 2021
Can you believe that we are wrapping up another year? 2021 has been an incredible year. Admittedly, I have experienced some setbacks that...

Kalei Ross - inpursuitofpurity
Dec 21, 20213 min read
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