Chocolate as a Superfood: Ancient Lineage and Hidden Health Benefits

During this tasting, guests will be offered a variety of chocolates, each infused with a different “secret ingredient”. The presentation will include information on the health benefits of both chocolate and these secret ingredients. Participants will make guesses about the samples and learn to match the ingredients to the health benefit descriptions of the herbs.This experience is meant to shed light on the wonder and complexity of both chocolate and these ancient herbal remedies with a fun, modern, and delicious twist.

About Heidi Walker

California native, Heidi Walker, studied Ayurveda in Nevada City and was self-taught in chocolate making. Combining these two interests, she created “Chocolates of Eden” in 2022, a chocolate business infusing Ayurvedic and Chinese medicine ingredients into bars and truffles. After spending a year in Oaxaca to grow her knowledge and business, Chocolates of Eden has returned to the beautiful foothills of California. All chocolates and fillings are made by hand and thoughtfully crafted with love for her customers.