Education Station: Is that Cacao Pod Ripe?

Education Station: Is that Cacao Pod Ripe?

You’re curious, so we find answers. Our education team fields lots of questions from our guests during classes, so we’ve decided to launch a brand new series of monthly installments in which we tackle some of those questions and share the answers with the world....
EDUCATION STATION: Ground Chocolate

EDUCATION STATION: Ground Chocolate

You’re curious, so we find answers. Our education team fields many questions from our guests in classes, so we’ve decided to launch a brand new series in which we tackle some of the questions we get most often. We call it The Education Station, and...
Sake and Chocolate: A Complex Relationship

Sake and Chocolate: A Complex Relationship

Our latest pairing endeavor started when we took a recent tour of Sequoia Sake’s small microbrewery at the edge of San Francisco. We realized pretty quickly that there were many parallels between Sequoia Sake and Dandelion Chocolate, and the idea came to us in a...
Beans and Farms and Howler Monkeys, Oh My!

Beans and Farms and Howler Monkeys, Oh My!

While I’ve been wrapping up our Chocolate 101 and Chocolate 201 classes for the year, I’ve been getting a lot of questions about our upcoming trip to Belize in February. Lately, these questions are making me nostalgic for my own time there almost...