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Strawberries are often dipped in chocolate, which is a common gift for ] in the United States.<ref>{{cite book | title=Kiplinger's Personal Finance | publisher=Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=bAUEAAAAMBAJ&pg=PA22 | date=February 2006 | access-date=November 8, 2019 | page=22}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | last=Alexander | first=Susan | title=How much chocolate does Knoxville Chocolate Co. need for Valentine's Day? Try 2K pounds. | website=knoxnews | date=February 6, 2019 | url=https://www.knoxnews.com/story/money/business/2019/02/06/knoxville-chocolate-co-market-square-valentine-day-bradleys-best-valentines-day-gifts/2574708002/ | access-date=November 8, 2019}}</ref> Strawberries are also served with ]s for dipping, often on wooden skewers. Chocolate ] with various fruits is eaten for dessert.
⚫ ] include cherries or cherry filling and also often include ].

Strawberries are often dipped in chocolate. This is a traditional gift for ] in the United States. Strawberries are also served with ]s for dipping, often on wooden skewers. Chocolate ] with various fruits is eaten for dessert.


==Examples== ==Examples==

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⚫ File:CodazziChocoBanana1.jpg|"Chocobananas" from Japan
File:Chocolate covered strawberries.jpg|Chocolate-covered strawberries * ]
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⚫ File:Chocolate coated citrus peel 01.jpg|Chocolate coated citrus peel
⚫ <gallery class="center" mode="packed" widths="140px" heights="140px">
File:Chocolate-coated Dried Fruits3.jpg|Chocolate coated dried apricots and prunes
⚫ File:CodazziChocoBanana1.jpg|"Chocobananas" from ]
⚫ File:Cella-Chocolate-Cherries.jpg|Cherry cordial
File:Chocolate strawberries.jpg|Chocolate-dipped ]
⚫ File:Rocky Road dessert.jpg|Cherries with pink and white nougat covered in chocolate
File:Chocolate-dipped raspberry.jpg|Chocolate dipped raspberry File:Chocolate coated citrus peel 01.jpg|Chocolate coated ]
⚫ File:Chocolate-coated Dried Fruits3.jpg|Chocolate coated dried ] and ]
⚫ File:Chocolatefondue.JPG|]
⚫ File:Cella-Chocolate-Cherries.jpg|]
⚫ File:Fruits brochette with warm chocolate.jpg|Fruit brochette with warm chocolate
⚫ File:Rocky Road dessert.jpg|] with pink and white ] covered in chocolate
File:Chocolate-dipped raspberry.jpg|Chocolate-dipped ]
⚫ File:Chocolatefondue.JPG|]
⚫ File:Fruits brochette with warm chocolate.jpg|] brochette with warm chocolate
</gallery> </gallery>


==Brands== ==Brands==
Various brands make fruit covered chocolate candies including: Various brands make fruit covered chocolate candies including:
*] – chocolate-covered cherries<ref>{{cite book | last=Lacey | first=D. | title=Classic Candy: America's Favorite Sweets, 1950–80 | publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing | series=Shire Library USA | year=2013 | isbn=978-0-7478-1365-1 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=_Q_DCwAAQBAJ&pg=PA30 | language=mt | access-date=November 2, 2019 | page=30}}</ref>
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*] – chocolate-covered dried fruits<ref>{{cite web | title=Brand Spotlight: Marich Confectionery Co. | website=Specialty Food Association | date=January 5, 2014 | url=https://www.specialtyfood.com/news/article/marich-confectionery-co/ | access-date=November 2, 2019}}</ref>
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*] by ]<ref>{{cite book | title=The European Directory of Consumer Brands and Their Owners | publisher=Euromonitor PLC | year=1992 | isbn=978-0-86338-465-3 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=74grAQAAMAAJ | access-date=November 2, 2019 | page=302}}</ref> – The ''Mon Chéri'' is a single-wrapped combination consisting of a "heart" of ] (18%) floating in a ] (13%) and contained in a bittersweet chocolate housing (69%).
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==See also== ==See also==
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==References== ==References==
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A booth selling caramel apples and chocolate-covered fruit at the Christkindlmarkt in Salzburg, Austria

Chocolate-covered fruits include blueberries, pomegranate, strawberries, oranges, dried apricots, and other candied fruits and citrus peels. Dark chocolate, milk chocolate and white chocolate are used for decoration. Nuts, coconut, chocolate chips, sprinkles, and other toppings are sometimes added. During the Christmas season chocolate covered fruits are sold at European markets.

Cordials include cherries or cherry fillings and also often include liqueur.

Strawberries are often dipped in chocolate, which is a common gift for Valentine's Day in the United States. Strawberries are also served with chocolate fountains for dipping, often on wooden skewers. Chocolate fondue with various fruits is eaten for dessert.

Examples

Brands

Various brands make fruit covered chocolate candies including:

See also

References

  1. At Home with the French Classics – Richard Grausman pp. 339-340.
  2. Kiplinger's Personal Finance. Kiplinger Washington Editors, Inc. February 2006. p. 22. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  3. Alexander, Susan (February 6, 2019). "How much chocolate does Knoxville Chocolate Co. need for Valentine's Day? Try 2K pounds". knoxnews. Retrieved November 8, 2019.
  4. Lacey, D. (2013). Classic Candy: America's Favorite Sweets, 1950–80. Shire Library USA (in Maltese). Bloomsbury Publishing. p. 30. ISBN 978-0-7478-1365-1. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  5. "Brand Spotlight: Marich Confectionery Co". Specialty Food Association. January 5, 2014. Retrieved November 2, 2019.
  6. The European Directory of Consumer Brands and Their Owners. Euromonitor PLC. 1992. p. 302. ISBN 978-0-86338-465-3. Retrieved November 2, 2019.

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