dark chocolate
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Sprinkle the kataifi on each date and top with a square of dark chocolate or a few chips of semi-sweet chocolate.
From Salon ● Jul. 20, 2026
Two or three squares of dark chocolate might contain between 22-73mg of flavanols, while a few chunks of milk chocolate will have 3-7mg.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
Billed as “pure extravagance,” the sweet treat is made with what’s described as a “decadent” 70% Valrhona dark chocolate.
From MarketWatch ● Jan. 27, 2026
Next up, a pumpkin loaf that refuses to be merely seasonal wallpaper: layered with cold coffee, cardamom, candied citrus and dark chocolate, it’s a little bit bakery, a little bit cozy kitchen alchemy.
From Salon ● Dec. 18, 2025
"This," the waiter announces, "is our raw Atlantic swordfish served in a dark chocolate gravy and garnished with fresh mint."
From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris
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