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Today on Epicurious, we’ve asked chocolate experts Nate Hodge, Maribel Lieberman, and Jessica Spaulding to give us their unfiltered, honest reviews of some prominent dark chocolate bars found on supermarket shelves. Which chocolate bars pack the most bang for your budget, and which should you avoid at all costs? 00:00 Intro 00:12 Ghirardelli Intense Dark 86% Cacao 03:45 Cadbury Royal Dark Chocolate 05:29 Hershey’s Special Dark 06:53 Chocolove 65% Cocoa Rich Dark Chocolate 08:39 Chocolove 88% Cocoa Extreme Dark Chocolate 09:30 Trader Joe’s 72% Cacao Dark Chocolate 11:53 Lindt Excellence 90% Cocoa Dark Chocolate 13:26 Lindt Excellence 70% Cocoa Dark Chocolate 14:26 Tony’s Chocolonely 70% Dark Chocolate 15:32 Great Value 50% Dark Chocolate 16:36 Bettergoods 85% Dark Chocolate 17:55 Fine & Raw 83% Dark 19:23 Hu 70% Simple Dark Chocolate 20:11 Godiva 72% Dark Chocolate 21:35 Alter Eco 85% Cacao Classic Blackout 22:23 Beyond Good 70% Pure Dark 23:29 365 by Whole Foods 70% Cacao Dark Chocolate 24:22 Valrhona Guanaja 70% Cacao Dark Chocolate 25:19 Ritter Sport 50% Dark Chocolate 25:51 Meiji Black Chocolate 26:53 Blue Stripes 70% Whole Cacao Chocolate 28:00 Theo Pure Dark 85% Dark Chocolate 28:53 Divine 70% Dark Chocolate 29:41 Moser Roth 70% Cocoa Dark Chocolate 30:33 Ritual Chocolate 70% Mid Mountain Blend 31:35 Spring & Mulberry Date-Sweetened Chocolate 32:25 Lily’s 70% Extra Dark Chocolate-Style Bar 33:41 Verdict VP, Head of Video: June Kim Senior Director of Content, Production: Ali Inglese Senior Director, Creative Development: Dan Siegel Senior Director, Programming: Jon Wise Director, Creative Development: Maria Paz Mendez Hodes Talent 1: Maribel Lieberman Talent 2: Nate Hodge Talent 3: Jessica Spaulding Director of Photography: Ben Dewey Director: Gunsel Pehlivan Coordinating Producer: Tommy Werner Associate Producer: Justine Ramirez, Oadhan Lynch Camera Operator: Chloe Ramos Assistant Camera: Quinton Johnson Sound: Tyson Dai Senior Culinary Producer: Mallary Santucci Culinary Assistant: Jami Samuelson-Kopec Production Assistant: Lena Yepez Design Optimization Manager: Jordan Sokol Start your free trial and access over 50,000 expertly-tested recipes from Epicurious, Bon Appétit and more on the Epicurious app. https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id312101965?pt=45076&ct=EpiVideoDescriptionYT&mt=8 Still haven’t subscribed to Epicurious on YouTube? ►► http://bit.ly/epiyoutubesub ABOUT EPICURIOUS Browse thousands of recipes and videos from Bon Appétit, Gourmet, and more. Find inventive cooking ideas, ingredients, and restaurant menus from the world’s largest food archive.
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