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						 			      	America’s 10 Favorite Chocolate Candies - The Daily Meal						 			      	
							                
							                	
Do Americans eat more Kit Kats or Twix?
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.thedailymeal.com/eat/america-s-10-favorite-chocolate-candies						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Why British And American Chocolate Taste Different - Business Insider						 			      	
							                
							                	
It comes down to the recipe and manufacturing.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.businessinsider.com/why-british-and-american-chocolate-taste-different-2015-1						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	European vs. American Chocolate: What's the Difference? - Gourmet Boutique						 			      	
							                
							                	
There is great debate on European versus American chocolates: is one better than the other? However there is no debate.
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.gourmetboutique.net/blogs/tasting-room/17250043-european-vs-american-chocolate-whats-the-difference						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Americans Have Always Been Sweet on Chocolate - American Food Roots						 			      	
							                
							                	
Thomas Jefferson was wrong about hot chocolate, but he was on to something.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.americanfoodroots.com/features/americans-have-always-been-sweet-on-chocolate/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Chocolate and Coffeehouses in Colonial America						 			      	
							                
							                	
In the 1700s, chocolate was not only enjoyed at home with family and friends, but was also commonly served at local public coffeehouses.
							                							                
 						                  	http://chocolate.oldnorth.com/2015/03/06/chocolate-and-coffeehouses-in-colonial-america/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Best Chocolate in the U.S. - Food & Wine						 			      	
							                
							                	
America's best chocolate includes Jacques Torres, Francois Payard and Mast Brothers. Plus more of the best chocolate in the U.S.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.foodandwine.com/slideshows/best-chocolate-us#1						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Chocolate as America - Constitution Daily						 			      	
							                
							                	
Although chocolate is often associated with European culture, the roots of chocolate are firmly planted in the Americas.
							                							                
 						                  	https://constitutioncenter.org/blog/chocolate-as-america						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	Revolutionary Chocolate: Chocolate's Role During 18th-Century America						 			      	
							                
							                	
Celebrating our nation's independence with chocolate? Now that's a revolutionary idea. And, no, I'm not talking about a totally new form of chocolate or a new chocolate flavor, or even about the possibilities that a complete map of the cacao genome might create.
							                							                
 						                  	http://sweets.seriouseats.com/2008/07/chocolate-in-18th-century-american-revolution.html						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	A Brief History of Chocolate in the United States - Smithsonian						 			      	
							                
							                	
Eating chocolate is a relatively new innovation.
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/brief-history-chocolate-united-states-180964827/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	The 50 Best Chocolatiers in America - Complex						 			      	
							                
							                	
Chocolate is rivaled only by diamonds in terms of charming your girl.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.complex.com/pop-culture/2012/02/best-chocolatiers-in-america/						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	The 21 Best Chocolate Shops in America - Eater						 			      	
							                
							                	
The best bonbons and truffles, from coast to coast.
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.eater.com/2017/2/9/14527490/best-chocolate-shops-america						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	America’s 10 Favorite Chocolate Candies - The Daily Meal						 			      	
							                
							                	
A list of America's top ten favorite chocolates.
							                							                
 						                  	https://www.thedailymeal.com/eat/america-s-10-favorite-chocolate-candies-0/slide-3						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	A Rich History of Chocolate in North America - Science Mag						 			      	
							                
							                	
Findings indicate chocolate made it to New Mexico over 1000 years ago.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.sciencemag.org/news/2009/02/rich-history-chocolate-north-america						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	How Hot Chocolate Became More American Than Apple Pie - NPR						 			      	
							                
							                	
George Washington drank spiced hot chocolate for breakfast, according to a new cookbook. His version was often seasoned with  new-world flavors like chili powder,  vanilla, and allspice, creating a  complex concoction — richer and less  sweet than its modern day  counterpart.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/2011/12/02/143055795/how-hot-chocolate-became-more-american-than-apple-pie						                   
						 			     							                 
						                  
							          
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						 			      	American Heritage Chocolate						 			      	
							                
							                	
Learn about America's history through the story of one of our most beloved foods.... chocolate.
							                							                
 						                  	http://www.americanheritagechocolate.com/home/history