Some things complement each other perfectly at any time. These include things like a rich bar of chocolate and an engaging book. Both give an instant lift to the mood and offer a stress antidote. On this World Chocolate Day, indulge in some chocolaty books that will satiate your cravings. To learn more about this, check out Ultra Thai on this site now.
Pure Chocolate by Amber Royer
The captivating story Pure Chocolate by Amber Royer reveals an intriguing world where Earth's sole valuable export, chocolate, becomes the obsession of every human. The protagonist, Bo Benitez, becomes a fugitive after stealing a cacao pod, the primary ingredient in chocolate. As the story unfolds, she uncovers the dark secrets threatening Earth. A perfect pick for those who love a rich blend of science fiction and chocolate.
Grandpa Cacao: A Tale of Chocolate, from Farm to Family by Elizabeth Zunon
This heartwarming children's book takes readers on a journey through the cacao farms of West Africa. It underlines the importance of gratitude towards the hardworking cacao farmers. The story revolves around a little girl who discovers a secret while baking a chocolate cake with her father. The beautiful illustrations and storytelling make it a perfect book for a cozy family reading session.
Death by Chocolate: By any means necessary… by Terrie Branch
This gripping narrative involves a successful businessman, Darryl, who navigates through suspense, fine wine dinners, and killer chocolates. The plot thickens as the nosy neighbor starts suspecting something amiss, especially when she notices the mysterious packages Darryl receives. Little does she know, these packages contain not only fine chocolates but also secret chocolate bars infused with a potent blend of mystery and danger. A perfect combination that keeps you on the edge, wondering if Darryl's sweet indulgence will lead to a bitter twist in the tale.
Hot Cocoa Comfort: 50 Recipes for Comforting Cups of Chocolate by Michael Turback
This cookbook offers fifty unique hot cocoa recipes. They can surely stir up a comforting chocolatey experience. From "Good Morning" Hot Cocoa Muffins to Red Wine Hot Cocoa for the evening, these recipes are tempting and easy to prepare at home.
The Semi-Sweet Hereafter by Colette London
The main character Hayden Mundy Moore finds herself entangled in a murder investigation. This happens after coming across an unusual murder weapon related to cacao beans. Besides solving the murder mystery, she needs to prove her innocence to save her flourishing chocolate career. A delightful read for mystery lovers inundated with sweet chocolate undertones.
Straight Uphill: A Tale of Love and Chocolate by Jess Wells
The fascinating tale unfolds as the protagonist, Gretchen, takes a trip to Italy after losing her son. She encounters an enchanting chocolatier, Bettina. From that, she discovers a world bathed in the aromas of chocolate, caramel, butter, and wine. This story is about finding love and healing amidst the pleasures of life and, of course, chocolate.
The Ultimate Book of Chocolate: Make Your Chocolate Dreams Come True by Melanie Dupuis
This ultimate guide by trained pastry chef Melanie Dupuis is full of lessons on the fundamentals of chocolate-making. With her expert tips and recipes, you can master chocolate desserts like truffles, eclairs, and brownies, just to name a few. Additionally, Melanie shares valuable insights on incorporating vitamin supplements into your chocolate creations, providing a unique twist to enhance both the flavor and nutritional value of your indulgent treats.
The Chocolate Addict's Baking Book by Sabine Venier
Lastly, chocoholics will find it hard to resist the 75 chocolate-based dessert recipes shared by Sabine Venier. Indulge in Cherry Cheesecake Swirl Chocolate Brownies, the Ultimate Mississippi Chocolate Mud Pie, and many more.
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