The Confectioner's Journal
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What is Fair-Trade Cocoa and why is it important?
At American Inheritance Confectionery, we proudly stand behind our commitment to sourcing our products from not only Certified Fair-Trade companies, but also companies that are dedicated to ethically and sustainable sourcing. We’ve done our research to ensure that we are indeed providing you a product that isn’t built on the backs of children and/or forced labor. -
Imperfect Perfections: an American Confectionery realization
American Confections are a far cry from the beautiful uniformity of Belgian chocolate. And that pursuit of perfection allowed me to discredit these "ugly" American candies, until I had a realization that changed everything. -
From gods to girl scouts, a marshmallows tale.
Hot chocolate wouldn’t be the same without them. Campfires wouldn’t be the same without them. The Egyptian gods would have been without a delicacy without them. What are they? You guessed it. Marshmallows. -
A world history, told with chocolate.
Ever wondered where candy bars came from? Would you believe me if I told you it took 63 years for someone to look at a candy bar and decide it needed peanuts and caramel? Or what if I told you that the government horded large 20-40lbs chunks of chocolates in WWI?