How to pair chocolate with other foods

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In our last blog post, we gave you some tips on how to taste and enjoy chocolate. As chocolate is to be experienced, not simply eaten, today we want to talk about how you could enhance this experience. One way of doing this is by pairing chocolate with other foods in order to reveal its aroma and taste to the fullest.

Here, we’ve listed our favorite ways to enjoy the flavors of NEWTREE.

SWEET AND SAVORY HORS D’OEUVRES

newtree_cassis_eternityTop a toasted slice of baguette with a little bit of olive oil, a slice of brie cheese and a sliver of CASSIS ETERNITY, dark chocolate with blackcurrant.

It may seem counterintuitive, but tasting extra virgin olive oil with dark chocolate can enhance the flavor of both. Sip the olive oil, it will cleanse your palate, then nibble a piece of NOIR CACAO PLEASURE, pure 73% dark chocolate.

CHOCOLATE TREATES WITH A TWIST
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Drop a piece of MENTHE ETERNITY, dark chocolate with mint, into a mug and pour rich, hot milk over it. Stir. Top with whipped cream and MENTHE ETERNITY shavings for the ultimate hot cocoa.

Use a double boiler to melt down CERISE ETERNITY, dark chocolate with cherry, and drizzle over scoops of ice cream. Top with whipped cream and shaved CERISE ETERNITY for an indulgent ice cream sundae.

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