NATIONAL CHOCOLATE CANDY DAY – December 28
Thu Dec 28th

National Chocolate Candy Day

National Chocolate Candy Day gives us the opportunity to polish off the last of the specialty candies we received as gifts... The day is commemorated on December 28th, and the truffles and chocolate oranges are among the stockings to be tucked into stockings. Check those boxes of candy that may or may not have instructions on how to choose cream-filled or ganache. ganache is a form of cream..

Chocolate" comes from the word "xocoatl" or "chocolatl" in the United States. Hot or bitter, the Mayan "school" means hot or bitter, and the Aztec "atl" means water. Chocolate comes from the seed of the tropical Theobroma cacao tree.. Cacao has been cultivating in Mexico, Central America, and Northern South America for at least three millennia and grows. Around 1100 BC, the first documented evidence of using cacao seeds dates back to about 1100 BC.

When is National Chocolate Day? But before it was ever made into a candy, it was ground into a drink. The beverage was used for medical purposes in the ruling class tradition..

In 1828, Dutch chemist and chemist Coenraad Van Houten invented a way to produce chocolate in solid form. He hydraulic press made it possible to remove the cocoa butter from the cacao. He invented a powder that would be used to make the first chocolate confections. We're grateful to Van Houten for the variety of chocolates we enjoy today..

Chocolate facts

  • In 1842, Whitman's first box of chocolate was made
  • J.S. Fry & Sons, a British chocolate firm, created chocolate butter, cocoa powder, and sugar-producing the first edible chocolate bar in 1847
  • The invention of Rodolphe Lindt's conching machine in 1879 ushered in mass production of the creamy treat.
  • The first chocolate Easter egg was made sometime in the early 19th century. Cadbury's first chocolate egg was released in 1875
  • The D ration bar designed by Hershey Chocolate company for the US Army was stormed on D-Day, part of emergency rations and in soldiers' packs
  • Every year, Americans consume 12 pounds of chocolate

#chocolatecandyday is a worldwide phenomenon that has dominated culture

There are so many different types of chocolate candy out there. What is your favorite? Enjoy a piece or two.. Is there leftovers? Is there any? A chocolate candy party is held at Host's house. All the varieties are available, with Taste and Sample. Discover new favorites. Try to find the ones you don't like. To share, bring some to work.. How will you celebrate? How will you celebrate? Let us know by posting #ChocolateCandyDay on social media.

Chocolate candy FAQ

Q. Where is the world's biggest candy store?

A. M&M's Leicester Square store in London, England, is the world's biggest candy store.

Q. What is a chocolate map? Did you get a box of chocolates as a gift? A. Did you get a box of chocolates as a gift? Well, most boxed chocolates come with a chart identifying the types of chocolates in each section.. When you are craving chocolate but don't want to eat mom's favorite by mistake or if you don't like cherry-flavored fillings, it comes in handy.