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    Chocolate Guides & Korea Travel

    Welcome to Dame Cacao! If you're new to craft chocolate, I recommend you check out this primer on Bean to Bar Chocolate to get a sense of what it takes to make great chocolate. If you're here to read my tips for visiting South Korea, where I lived for 3 years, here are all the Korea posts.

    Chocolate Resources

    Free resources covering the tastiest topics in chocolate, written by an expert.

    • Cacao vs. Cocoa: How They're Different
    • Where To Buy Craft Chocolate Online
    • What Is White Chocolate?
    • What Is Raw Chocolate (& Is it Better for You?)

    See more chocolate resources →

    Popular Posts

    • What Is Ruby Chocolate? (& Is It Any Good?)
    • What Is Fair Trade Chocolate? (What All Those Labels Mean)
    • What Is Cocoa Butter? (+ Expert Tips on How to Use It!)
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      What Are Cacao Nibs? Benefits, Uses, and FAQ

    Seoul Guides

    Comprehensive guides to visiting or living in Seoul, honed over several years living in South Korea.

    • 11 Best 5-Star Hotels in Seoul in 2023 (With Prices)
    • Options For Free Incheon Airport Transit Tours (2023)
    • How to Apply for K-ETA (Korean Visa & Exemption Info)
    • 101 Things to Do in Seoul + Attractions Map (by Category)

    See more Seoul travel resources →

    South Korea Guides

    The most comprehensive guides to traveling or living in South Korea, written by a long-time resident.

    • Korean Culture
    • Korean Food
    • Korean Shopping & Gifts
    • South Korea Travel

    See more Korea travel resources →

    Hi, I'm Max

    I've been in the chocolate industry for over a decade, during which I've become passionate about helping you find great chocolate wherever you are, and explore my home of South Korea like a local.

    More about my journey →

    Chocolate Travel Guides

    Comprehensive guides to the best chocolate shops in cities and countries around the world! Plus interviews with experts in the field, both in written and audio forms.

    • 15 Traditions for Valentine’s Day Around the World in 2023
    • All About Northwest Chocolate Festival in Seattle
    • Complete Seattle Chocolate Guide Intrigue hot chocolate
      Seattle Chocolate Shops & Events: The Complete Guide
    • The 15 Countries With the Best Chocolate

    See more chocolate guides →

    Baking Resources

    Comprehensive resources for learning tried & true techniques in making, baking, and swapping out for chocolate in recipes both classic and imaginative.

    • Baking Guides & Hacks
    • Best Of
    • Ingredient Substitutes
    • ​I​ngredients

    See more baking resources →

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    Recent Posts

    • 17 Myths About Chocolate (& The Truth Behind Them)
    • What is Ceremonial Cacao? (Recipe + Brand Reviews)
    • 23+ Unique Cardamom Desserts to Make at Home
    • 39+ Hazelnut Desserts to Make at Home
    • 41+ Delicious Lime Desserts You Can Make at Home
    • 19+ Tantalizing Willy Wonka Desserts
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      19 Homemade Hot Chocolate Recipes (From Classic to Unique) 

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    Hi, I'm Max! I've been in the chocolate industry for over a decade. I'm passionate about helping you find great chocolate wherever you are, and explore my home of South Korea like a local.

    More about me →

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