Ugly chocolate Christmas candies were the “aha” moment that turned a holiday treat into a lab experiment for Jessica Chastain’s middle school students. About 14 years ago, Chastain, a veteran teacher ...

Beth Harris, Raleigh science educator, mom and author, is back with a fun holiday science experiment that will keep the kids busy. Beth Harris, Raleigh science educator, mom and author, is back with a ...

Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cream butter and sugars until smooth. Add vanilla. Add eggs one at a time mixing until smooth before adding second egg. In a separate bowl combine flour, baking soda, and ...

Nobody predicts this surprising result and few guess what's actually going on but everybody wants to know. Try it with a room full of adults and watch the theories fly. 1. If you're doing this with ...

WORCESTER -- When chocolate was first discovered about 500 years ago, Spain kept the secret from the rest of the world. The secret eventually leaked out, and today the world consumes more than a ...

I compared three methods across dark, milk, and white chocolate to see which method actually melts smoothly—and which one ...

National Chocolate-Covered Anything Day on Dec. 16 gives Americans an excuse to dip the most unexpected snacks in chocolate just to see what works. The unofficial holiday’s anything-goes spirit ...