Each year, lovebirds purchase about 58 million pounds of the stuff for Valentine’s Day, so why not you? After all, chocolate ...

Chocolate itself first began as Xocolatl, or “bitter water,” a spiced drink made from ground cacao beans, chiles and spices that originated with the Aztecs and Mayans. Xocolatl “was mostly ...

Historically, chocolate’s journey began far from the Victorian-era confectioneries of Europe. The Aztecs and Mayans of ancient Mesoamerica initially consumed cocoa beans as part of a sacred ...

And during Carnival, the bakery rolls out a special king cake. Leo's Bread's king cake is stuffed with chocolate and ricotta. It is perhaps the furthest from traditional you can get while still ...

Chocolate traces its origins back to ancient Mesoamerican cultures such as the Olmecs, Mayans, and Aztecs, who revered cacao beans as a precious commodity and used them to create a bitter ...

Both tea and chocolate have a rich, unique history spanning thousands of years. Tea made its debut in 2737 B.C., when legend has it Chinese emperor Shen Nung was sipping boiled water beneath a ...

The old Templo Mayor in the city of Tenochtitlan before the arrival of the Spanish. Credits: Public Domain The Aztec Empire was one of the most dominant forces the world had ever seen, but it would ...

Where: Trinity Forest Adventure Park, 1800 Dowdy Ferry Rd, Dallas Based on the beloved novel by Roald Dahl, Charlie and the Chocolate Factory ... depictions of Mayan, Aztec, and Egyptian history ...

With its mass of rolling hills and chocolate box villages, it’s not hard to see why the likes of the Beckhams and Liz Hurley are big enough fans to call it "one of their homes". The Aztec Hotel ...

Tucked away among the salons and restaurants of west London's King Street, Maison Samadi is a small but smart chocolate boutique which wouldn't look out of place on a fancy Parisian boulevard.