How to Ruin Your Love Life: Chocolate Making for Chocoholics

Schedule

Thu Dec 04 2025 at 05:30 pm to 07:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

GreenStar Food Co+op | Ithaca, NY

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You asked for it! Over a year since the last, and Ava's dangerously fun and delicious bean-to-bar class is back—for one night.
About this Event

This is not your average chocolate - making workshop. Indulge in 90 minutes of pure cacao-fueled joy, packed with scandalous cultural history and tasty science, while learning the seven essential steps to making chocolate from scratch. What Your Experience Includes: - Chocolate Tasting- 7 Steps of Making Chocolate - A brief on Cacao Myth, History, Science and MagicPerfect for date night, an evening with a friend, or treating yourself to some quality “me & cacao” time. Bring a partner (or a friendly rival) to see who can win the title of Most Devoted Chocolate Lover.This is the only chocolate class you’ll ever need… until we offer it again (you'll want seconds!). Leave with new skills, happy taste buds, and maybe even a deeper love—for chocolate, for each other, or for that sweet moment you take the very first bite.

GreenStar members receive a $5 discount. Sign-in to your account and see the promo code under My Message Board.


About the Instructor - Ava Holmes

Between the lines of following the "straight science" of making chocolate and what most people would think to be a delightful career as a chocolatier, Ava has successfully ruined two relationships purely thanks to chocolate Why? Find out in class.


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GreenStar Food Co+op, 770 Cascadilla Street, Ithaca, United States

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