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National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day

National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day:

Observed on the 21st of April annually, the National Chocolate-covered cashews Day is in celebration of one of the most delightful snacks.

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Why National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day?

Chocolates have always been the most favored of the sweet desserts and cashews are literally the king of nuts with their flavor, crunchy texture and their versatility. When you combine them both, you probably get the best snack that will leave you asking for more. If there is any nut that blends so well with chocolate, it would definitely be cashews on the top. When you add the cashew with the chocolate you get to savor a nutty crunch to the sweet delight popping into your mouth. The chocolate-covered cashews will be everyone’s favorite and you would see the plate getting empty in no time at all, no matter how and when you serve them. It is definitely a must have to celebrate this amazingly delectable dish on a day and that is why we have the National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day, a day of honor for chocolate and cashews.

How can we celebrate National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day:

Cashews naturally have a nutty buttery flavor and when added to the chocolate you have the most enjoyable dish on hand. And to celebrate this amazing dish, we have the National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day where you can do any of the below honoring this delectable combination.

  1. Cashews and chocolates make a great gift on any day. And a combination of them would make the gift extra special. If you want to show your love or appreciation to someone, you can use these chocolate-covered cashews to gift them with on this day.
  2. Of course, the best way to celebrate this day is to snack upon these delights. You can get them in any store and enjoy them with friends and family as a dessert or just as an accompaniment.
  3. If you are looking for some delectable party snacks, then you can make use of these chocolate covered cashews on the day to show your love for these products. They will be gone in no time.
  4. You can also make your own chocolate covered cashews by melting chocolate and pouring over roasted or unroasted cashew nuts at your home.

Do share your experience and your thoughts on chocolate covered cashews on your online posts with a hashtag of #NationalChocolateCoveredCashewsDay.

Interesting facts about National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day:

On this day here we have some interesting information about cashews and chocolates themselves for you.

  1. While cashew nut has an amazing flavor and is highly edible, the shell of this nut is actually toxic. This is the reason why the shell is removed by the producers before the nuts are sold out in the market.
  2. The cashew trees have leaves growing spirally and the tree itself can grow as high as 32 feet. And yet the trunk is not a regular straight one but is often irregularly shaped.
  3. The name cashews, come from the Portuguese where the fruit of the cashew tree is referred to as “caju”.
  4. The cashew trees were originally found in abundance in the north-eastern parts of Brazil. However, now the trees are grown in all tropical regions, highly favored for their fruits and nuts.
  5. Chocolate on the other hand is made from cacao beans with each tree producing approximately 2500 beans. To make one pound of chocolate you would need about 400 beans.
  6. Studies indicate that chocolate can help in reducing blood pressure while also acting as a stimulant in keeping you awake.
  7. The initial chocolate treat was hot chocolate. The first solid chocolate was made in 1847 in Britain by Fry and Sons.
  8. Chocolates were initially farmed to produce alcohol and later were used for making the desserts of the modern-day as we know today.
  9. Chocolate is the only edible solid to have a melting temperature of 93 degrees Fahrenheit.

History of National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day:

There is no specific information found on why, how, or when the National Chocolate Covered Cashews Day came into being or who initiated a celebration for this delightful chocolate covered cashews either. Despite the reason for its origin, it is a day to celebrate one of the most delightful sweet, easily made or found anywhere which is also a favorite of almost everyone in the world.

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