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Argencove: Crafting Excellence & Savoring Success at the Northwest Chocolate Festival
Join me as I chat with Sally from Argencove as we unwrap the excitement behind Argencove's newest 77% dark chocolate bar—a true work of...
Nov 16, 2023


Morumbí Cacao: Colombia’s Finest - Where Quality Meets Flavor and Aroma Excellence
Join me for an enlightening conversation with Laura Gutiérrez Osorio @laura_cacaocolumbia as she takes us on a journey through the...
Nov 16, 2023


Elevate Your Cooking Game with Cacao: Tips from Anne with Konacao
Join me as I chat with Anne from Konacao and learn more about how her life’s journey paved the path for her to dive deeper into...
Oct 27, 2023


20/20 Chocolates: Pioneers of Unique Venezuelan Chocolate
20/20 Chocolates has been creating mouthwatering chocolate from Venezuela for a few years now. As pioneers of a new origin of cacao that...
Oct 24, 2023


Milz Chocolat - The Mark of Quality From the Dominican Republic
Join me as Yifat from Milz Chocolat shares her family’s journey from a history of livestock and dairy farming to creating award-winning...
Oct 21, 2023


Cacao Mae - Capturing the Soul of the Dominican Republic
Aside from its beauty and beaches, the Dominican Republic is known for its world-class cacao. Join me as I speak with Jose from Cacao Mae...
Oct 21, 2023


Cacao Lifts The Soul
Need a lift? Check out my interview with Nick Meador from @soulliftcacao to learn how cacao has lifted his soul and changed his life....
Aug 31, 2023


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...
Feb 7, 2023


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...
Jan 5, 2023


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...
Jan 5, 2023


Chocolate, Coffee, & Tea Cares
Everyone has been impacted in one way or another by COVID. What I’ve seen in my local community of Vancouver, Washington is no different...
May 9, 2022


Sending Love To Everyone Involved In Making Chocolate
In 2021 the National Confectioners Association reported the following statistic: “An overwhelming 86% of Americans report that they’ll...
Feb 22, 2022


Making Cacao Beans An Approachable Snack - Good King Cacao
In my pursuit of finding 100% chocolate I’ve come across some exquisite cacao beans from across the globe. My journey recently brought...
Jan 18, 2022


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...
Dec 21, 2021


Cacao Cultivates Artistic Creativity
I don’t know about you, but I find cacao pods to be beautiful. I love the colors. I love the different shapes, colors, and textures of...
Dec 7, 2021


Honoka’a Chocolate … The Taste of Home
While Hawaii may be where I grew up, it is now a far and distant land from where I am at this season in life. I am grateful to have...
Nov 2, 2021


Interview with Jessica Henricks from Lavaloha
The Lavaloha team on the Big Island of Hawaii took land previously used to grow sugar cane and brought new life to it through growing...
Sep 21, 2021


Interview with Kim Wilson of Good King Cacao
Are you concerned about the issues seen in the chocolate industry (e.g., extensive bonded labor, child trafficking, unfair wages)? So was...
Aug 24, 2021


Beating the Summer Heat Without Melting
How does a chocolate fan travel during the summer without contending with a bunch of melted chocolate? My initial plan was to bring cacao...
Aug 17, 2021


Cacao Inspires David Greenwood-Haigh To Write New Book
Cacao inspires people to create more than just wonderful chocolate. It inspired David Greenwood-Haigh to write the most creative book on...
Aug 3, 2021
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