Tuesday, October 19, 2010

The Best Dessert Would Be A Slice Of Chocolate Cake

By Arthur Sanders

What could be more scrumptious, more luscious, more luxurious than chocolate? Chocolate would be the fitting dessert to cap any repast, and this fact is known by many people, particularly those who take their dessert seriously.

Chocolate might as well have been called a gift from the gods, considering the marvelous effects that it gives to those who are willing enough to dive in and take a bite. It is revealed in recent studies that chocolate has advantageous effects on the body, particularly on the human heart. For sure, it is a wholesome dessert! Also, it has been shown that people's moods improved greatly after taking chocolates.

Therefore, is there anything to dislike about chocolates? Surely, there is nothing to dislike about chocolate!

Chocolate, as a dessert, is available in numerous forms. Confections and luscious desserts can be made from white, dark, milk, or bittersweet chocolate. There is perhaps no other more enjoyable experience than trying out a decadent dish of chocolate.

Chocolate bars are readily available to fulfill one's appetite for this delicious dark dessert. A mug of hot chocolate is a marvelous treat during rainy days. This experience encourages childhood memories, where one nestled in the cocoon of security found in the home. Moreover, the Christian tradition of the Easter egg hunt would not be perfect without the choco bunny.

And what birthday would be whole without the mainstay chocolate birthday cake? Chocolate cakes are the perfect culmination of any birthday party. The dessert part of a birthday feast is something that most guests look forward to because they get to share the cake.

How is the best chocolate dessert made? First, one has to start with the freshest ingredients (cream, butter, and milk). One has to ensure that the chocolates are top grade.

Some people view having dessert as a guilty pleasure. For them, it is a sin to have something that gives them a wonderful feeling. Unfortunately, it does not do men and women any good to continually refuse to take dessert every once in a while. After all, chocolate is known as comfort food for the soul. As with all things in life, one just has to remember to take things in moderation.

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