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Milk chocolate, dark chocolate, chocolate chips, chocolate ice cream... Chocolate has been a favorite confection throughout the ages. Ask or answer questions about this sweet treat.
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Can chocolate cause a full-body skin rash with red swollen bumps or - on mild days - small red bumps?
Chocolate allergies have several possible symptoms. A red bumpy rash is among them. Some others are: Headaches Migraines Hay...
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How can you stop eating chocolate in the morning?
You simply stop eating & buying! Cut down and have something like hot cocoa once in a while. Don't have it in the house in...
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What is the difference between couverture chocolate plain chocolate and coating chocolate?
Couverture is used mainly by professionals because it is a lot more temperamental to work with. It contains only cocoa solids,...
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How many insect legs are in an average chocolate bar and specifically how is this known?
The U.S. Department of Health publishes a pamphlet The Food Defect Action Levels available to the public which lists the...
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Why is chocolate dangerous for dogs to eat?
Chocolate contains a substance called theobromine, found in the cocoa bean, and is the feel-good stuff which apparently dogs...
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What are the effects of chocolate melting?
The chocolate undergoes a state change from solid to liquid as its temperature exceeds the freezing point of the chocolate....
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What is the name of that old chocolate bar that was shaped like mountains like toblerone but was milk chocolate with white on top to look like snow?
There was a version of Toblerone that matches this description. we think it might be called the snocap
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How much chocolate can an individual eat before dying?
The LD50 (the dose required to kill 50% of test subjects) must be in the many pound range. Still, that is not a healthy thing to...
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What Did ruth wakefield invent?
Ruth Wakefield invented the Toll House brand of chocolate chip cookies.
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Is eating chocolate when depressed a sign that you may be gay?
No. While some people may associate it with femininity, it has nothing to do with being gay. Many straight men eat chocolate, and...
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Who first brought chocolate to Europe?
Christopher Columbus brought a few cocoa beans back to show Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain, but it was the Spanish friars who...
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When dipping strawberries in chocolate bark what can be used to thin down the chocolate when it gets too thick?
When the chocolate starts to get too thick, it means that it is starting to cool down. Keeping it warm and making sure you stir...
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Who invented Cadbury chocolate?
John Cadbury invented Cadbury chocolate. He was born on the 12th of August 1801 and passed away on the 11th of May 1889. The...
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How many pounds of chocolate are purchased for Valentine's Day?
1.1 billion boxed chocolates will be sold throughout the U.S. More than 58 million pounds of chocolate candy will be sold...
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When was white chocolate first made?
Some years ago, a reader e-mailed me to ask about the origins of white chocolate. Who had invented it, and when, and where? After...
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Can chocolate kill cats?
Chocolate contains both caffeine and theobromine. Both of these drugs can be toxic to a cat. These drugs are two different...
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Why would chocolate harden after melting when stirred?
some chocolates have a lot of wax in them which causes it to harden well did you use a regular pot or a double boiler when...
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Where does chocolate come from?
The chocolate that we eat or use in desserts is the product of a long and delicate process that starts with the cacao tree. This...
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How many hershey kisses are there in a 1 lb bag of hershey kisses?
The Hershey's web site states that there are 90-95 kisses per 1 lb bag.
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What is in chocolate?
Chocolate (see below for etymology) describes a number of raw and processed products that originate from the tropical cacao tree....
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How many grams are there in one cup of chocolate?
There is 168 grams of chocolate (semisweet chips) in one cup of chocolate. I got this answer at...
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Is white chocolate really considered chocolate?
No but Yes. The primary ingredient in true chocolate is cocoa, which is absent in white chocolate. But they are made from the...
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Why is chocolate made in bars?
Chocolate is not always formed into bars, but also in many other various shapes. Click on the related links section below to see...
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What are the similarities between cocoa and bitter chocolate?
Cocoa is an ingriedient in chocolate. It is a refined dry powder made from the cocoa bean. The cocoa butter has been remove from...
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Are there any drugs in chocolate?
This is a subject in debate right now. There are alkaloids (methylxanthines) in cacao. Whether or not caffeine is one of them is...
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Why do girls like chocolate?
Because it's sweet! And it tastes good! It's a sign that you want to please her. haha i DK Just as a Nice Gesture ( THey...
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Why do you get addicted to chocolate?
Because it produces the release of endorphines in your brain (a natural enhancer of pleasurable feelings) and therefore you get...
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What happens when a dog eats chocolate?
Chocolate is like a poison to a dog. However, dogs come in all sorts of shapes and sizes; different chocolates have various...
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Does chocolate always have caffeine?
Yes. Chocolate always contains caffeine. Caffeine and theobromine are two of the naturally occurring chemicals that cocoa trees...
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What are cocoa beans?
Cocoa beans are the seeds found in cocoa pods, which grow on trees often found in Africa, and Central and South America. These...
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Which country does chocolate come from?
sweden Chocolate comes from Mexico, where the Aztecs made bitter hot chocolate. But then the Spainish came and took some cocoa...
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How do you remove chocolate from furniture?
Put a pan or something metal in the freezer and get it really cold. Then put the cold metal on the chocolate making it hard and...
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Are there chocolate truffle molds?
Yes, check the links section for website details.
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Name the chocolate bar that had two fingers smooth texture wafer and toffee filling the advert on tv was with a goalkeeper stood by his post streching his arms out longer than normal?
twix
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How do you give up eating chocolate?
Just quit cold turkey, give it up all at once and never touch it again. Find something to distract you from thinking about eating...
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How is white chocolate made and why does it still taste similar to milk chocolate?
Turning cacao (kah KOW) seeds into chocolate requires time, effort, and artistry. It's a fascinating process that takes you from...
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What ever happened to the chocolate bar - Tex Bar?
I'd never heard of it before, but a quick internet search returns the following information: It is produced by Nestle, apparently...
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How long are chocolate labs in heat for?
approximately 3 weeks on average but some dogs can have it for as short as 7-10 days.
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When was chocolate kisses invented?
Hershey introduced the Kisses in 1907.
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Who invented hot chocolate?
Chocolate was discovered and brought to Europe in the early 1500s by the explorer Cortez. After its introduction in Spain, the...
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What is chocolate art?
its the art to how eat the chocolate fast
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Is chocolate fever real?
not nesscary but IF you eat 2 much choclate you'll get sick
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How can you substitute chocolate syrup for cocoa?
yes but you have to cut back on another liquid
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Does chocolate last longer in different containers?
Chocolate should last longer in better-sealed, airtight containers, much like any other food. Keeping chocolate in a sealed tin...
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What would the moon weigh if it were made of aero chocolate?
aha AQA application? aha AQA application? aha AQA application? A moon made of Aero chocolate would be 2.64x10ΓΌ19 metric...
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Who buys organic chocolate?
People who do not want to eat food that makes them unhealthy.
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What is in a Hershey's Milk Dud?
Super-chewy caramel covered in chocolate, so sugar, corn syrup, the usual added chemicals...
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What company created the chocolate bar 'Fling'?
I Believe its created by Masterfoods
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12 squares of BAKERS baking chocolate equal how many ounces of chocolate chips?
12 ounces of chocolate chips equal 12 squares of baking chocolate.
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Does chocolate cause depression?
No, chocolate it's self can not cause depression. The significance you place on it can. To explain further, if you believe it can...
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What is chocolate?
Chocolate is usually made by grinding cacao beans (pronounced kah-kow) , and adding milk and sweeteners. This is what we nowadays...
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What is the function of Lecithine in chocolate?
it keeps the cocoa and cocoa butter from separating
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What is the chocolate campaign?
"One form of trafficking is the use of children to harvest the cocoa beans on farms in Cote D'Ivoire. These children are likely...
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Where can you find Chocolate Liquor?
They have it at 'JP's fine wine and spirits' in St. Marys, Ga.
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Does chocolate really cause acne?
The standard way to test questions like this is to take a group of people, randomly divide them into two groups, and have one...
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Does eating chocolate increases weight?
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Where did chocolate come from?
chocolate is natural. It comes from a cocoa bean. The first people to make chocolate were the ancient mesoamerican tribes of...
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How many chocolate chips equal one square of chocolate?
It depends on how big you want the square to be and what shape.
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Is it true that eating a small piece of chocolate like a Hershey's kiss a day is healthy?
It certainly won't do you any harm, though dark chocolate is better for you.
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If milk is white why is white chocolate not called milk chocolate and milk chocolate called brown chocolate?
There are really three types of chocolate: white, milk, and dark. Milk chocolate could reasonably be called brown chocolate,...
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Do you like chocolate?
There are many different kinds of chocolate. I like dark chocolate but do not prefer milk chocolate or white chocolate (which is...
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Who discovered chocolate?
The origins of chocolate, which is derived from the Theobroma cacao tree, stretch back at least 4000 years.The plant is believed...
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What company is the largest producer of chocolate?
Hershey's chocolate
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How much caffeine in hot cocoa mixes?
Not much at all. An entire chocolate bar has about as much caffeine as a decaf cup of coffee. There's no added caffeine in hot...
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How much suger is in chocolate?
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_some_frequently_asked_nutrition_questions
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What are the ingredients of chocolate?
Pure chocolate comes from Cocoa beans...a typical chocolate bar will also have sugar, milk (if it's milk chocolate, not if it's...
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Does chocolate melt faster over tap water purified water or salt water?
It doesn't really matter. You can also melt chocolate in a dish in the microwave which is even faster. If you prefer to do over a...
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Where are chocolate chip biscuits from?
Chocolate chip cookies as they are called in the USA, were invented by Ruth Wakefield of Massachusetts in 1933.
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What is he most popular hershey?
dark choclate I believe that the Hershey Kiss is the most popular.
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Why is Bosco chocolate syrup called Bosco?
The name Bosco was derived from the similar name for Boscul Coffee sold by the William S. Scull Company which also initially...
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What kind of chocolate melts faster?
Maby the one with more melting ingridients in it like butter. the louder the snap the slower it melts
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What does chocolate do to your teeth?
it makes your teeth white, shiny and protects your teeth from getting back and rottun. it makes your teeth, shiny and protects...
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How did flowers and chocolate come to be associated with Valentine's Day?
The reinvention of Saint Valentine's Day in the 1840s has been traced by Leigh Eric Schmidt. In the United States, the first...
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Is there anything that tastes like chocolate but is low in fat and cheap?
Actually, ordinary cocoa (such as Hershey's cocoa) IS chocolate, but contains just 0.5 g fat (unsaturated) per tablspoon, and...
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How are Hershey's Kisses Wrapped?
Dozens of women wrapped the Kisses by hand in the wrapping room. The girls were required to lay a piece of tissue paper on a...
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Why do people not make white chocolate cakes?
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What is a KitKat?
A KitKat is a chocolate bar. Originated by Rowntrees of York, it is now made under licence by Hershey. The original version...
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When was the chocolate chip cookies made?
The Chocolate Chip Cookie was made in 1933. =) ok thanks
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Can you eat chocolate when youre pregnant?
yes but i would reccommend the dark chocolate and to eat less of it like 1 small piece a day
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What is the color of a Hershey's chocolate bar wrapper?
The color of the Hershey's chocolate bar wrapper depends on the type of chocolate. You see, Milk chocolate can come in a light...
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What tree does chocolate come from?
Cacao tree (Theobroma cacao). Chocolate is then made from the fermented and ground solids produced from the pods of the tree....
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How is chocolate made?
chocolate comes from cacao pods.You melt the stuff inside the pods into a liquid , and then add a lot of sugar because it is...
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How many ounces is one cups of chocolate chips?
One cup of chocolate chips equals 6 ounces. Some may want to disagree and say that 1 cup=8oz. Which is true if we are talking...
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Are there less calories in diabetic chocolate?
Yep. About 80 cals less per 100g though so not *that* much difference.
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How do you make hot chocolate?
This Easy Hot Choclate is Easy as Pie and is delicious on a cold snowy day! Ingredients Milk (whatever you have in the...
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What is unsweetened chocolate?
unsweetened chocolate is chocolate that doesn't have any suger.
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What is swiss chocolate?
chocolate from switzerland
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12 squares of chocolate equal how many ounces of chocolate chips?
Depends on how big the squares are. An ounce is an ounce. If you have a package of chocolate squares, look at its weight in...
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Can chocolate kill a person?
Assuming it's normal chocolate which hasn't been poisoned by a deadly ninja assassin and consumed in a normal quantity, no, not...
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Does purdys chocolate stores sell organic non sweetened chocolate?
yes it does. i work there and i have seen it. personally i dont think candy is candy without sugar.
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Can you use semi-sweet chocolate for brownie's instead of unsweetened chocolate?
Yes you can.
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Who was the director of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory?
Try iMDb (the Internet Movie Database) for all kinds of movie-related questions: http://us.imdb.com/
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Do rabbits like chocolate?
Probably, but it's not good for them. the same way dogs like chocolate.
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Did the Hershey Company ever make a Heath bar with dark chocolate?
No
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How many oz of chocolate chips in a cup?
6 ounces of chocolate to 1 cup. A 12 oz package holds 2 cups.
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How do you substitute unsweetened chocolate and sugar for chocolate chips?
Semisweet baking chocolate: 1 oz = 1 oz unsweetened baking chocolate plus 1 Tbsp sugar Semisweet chocolate chips: 1 cup = 6 oz...
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How big is the largest chocolate chip cookie ever baked?
just bigger than a full sized football pitch
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How was life changed by the chocolate chip cookie?
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Why did Jerry refuse to take part in the chocolate sale in the book Chocolate War by Robert Cormier?
he didnt really care for the people running it, he was rebeling, it wasnt important to him, and he had a stubborn moment which he...
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How do you make hot chocolate out of white chocolate?
Real Simple or Martha Stewart has a recipe--but, instead of using dark cocoa powder, melt white choc. chips (yes, they DO exist!)...
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