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    In Caxton

    10 Facts you probably didn’t even know about chocolate

    Let’s be honest, everyone loves chocolate. We’ve collected some of our favourite chocolate facts for you, some of these you probably didn’t even know about your favourite sweet treat. “Chocolate is comfort without words.” Ursula Kohaupt. The smell of chocolate increases theta brain waves, which helps calm you down. White chocolate isn’t technically chocolate, as it contains no cocoa solids. The world’s largest chocolate bar weighed 5827kg. Eating dark chocolate every day reduces the risk of heart disease. Chocolate has over 600 flavour compounds, while red wine has just 200. Chocolate is bad for dogs and cats and can even kill them. Nutella was invented during World War 2 during a chocolate shortage. An…

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    Croissant, chocolate and pear pudding
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    Croissant, chocolate and pear pudding

    Reminiscent of France, this is not your average bread and butter pudding. Instead, we’ used croissants for this recipe. We love the delicious combination of chocolate and pear, it makes a wonderful indulgent dessert. Make this croissant, chocolate and pear pudding when you have guest over as the perfect end to a meal. Recipe and styling by Nomvuselelo Mncube Photograph by Dylan Swart

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    Cinnamon, white chocolate, macadamia and cranberry cream-cheese-swirl muffins
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    Cinnamon, white chocolate, macadamia and cranberry cream-cheese-swirl muffins

    Somewhere between a cupcake and a muffin, with a cream cheese swirl, instead of an icing, these are deliciously tempting! If you prefer not to use white chocolate, macadamias or dried cranberries, you can leave them out of the recipe for a simpler version – these ingredients, however, do make these an extra-special treat. Recipe and styling by Claire Ferrandi Photograph by Dylan Swart

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    Beyers chocolates
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    Spoil yourself this Women’s Day with treats from Beyer’s Chocolates.

    At Beyer’s Chocolates, they take chocolate accusations seriously. That is why they researched the stereotype that women crave chocolate. And would you believe it? Numerous chocolate studies have been done, and they found this to be true; not only because of women’s impeccable taste (it’s Women’s Month, we can be a little biased) but also because chocolate is genuinely good for your health. Chocolate not only smells and tastes good, but it can also boost your mood. When you eat chocolate your body releases serotonin, which will make you feel less stressed, anxious, depressed or emotional. Moreover, when your blood…

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