How Chocolate Can Be Paired with Just About Anything
Introduction: The Art of Pairing Chocolate When you think of chocolate, you probably imagine savoring it on its own, maybe during a quiet moment or as an after-dinner treat. But...
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Where Does Chocolate Come From? The Journey from Bean to Bar
Introduction: The Story Behind Every Bar of Chocolate When you savor a piece of chocolate, you're not just enjoying its rich flavors and smooth texture. You’re also experiencing a journey...
Can Chocolate Boost Your Mood? The Science Behind the Sweet Treat
Introduction: Chocolate—More Than Just a Sweet Indulgence We’ve all been there: after a long day, you reach for a piece of chocolate, and suddenly, everything feels just a little bit...
Why Chocolate is the Perfect Gift for Every Occasion
Introduction: The Universal Appeal of Chocolate There’s something inherently magical about chocolate. Whether it’s a simple piece of dark chocolate to enjoy during a quiet moment or an intricately crafted...
10 Year Anniversary, Letter from Founder
When we first started Markham & Fitz, we began with two single-origin chocolate bars. We were so inspired by the nuance in cocoa beans that we set out to change...
Happy International Women's Day!
Celebrate International Women’s Day with chocolate that makes an impact. THE MARKHAM & FITZ IMPACT: 100% WOMAN OWNED Not only are there more CEOs named David than women CEOs... but...
Iced Chai Mocha with DONA
Need a delicious Chai + Cocoa combo for your make-at-home drinking habits? We have teamed up with DONA to make a delicious, caffeinated Iced Chai Mocha that will satisfy your...
A Cocoa Manifesto
It's Chocolate Story Time. A few months ago I spent some time digging deep after the long year of 2020 to rewrite our company’s manifesto. I am really passionate...
Introducing: the Peppermint Pretzel Bar
I grew up baking and making festive treats around the kitchen table with my mom for the holidays. Almost everything under the sun that was chocolate and sweet, making treats...
Cold Brew Cacao Recipe
Cold Brew Cacao is one of our favorite beverages for the chocolate connoisseur! If you're used to using cacao nibs in a smoothie or baked dessert, it might be time...
Superfood Smoothie Recipe
Our superfood smoothie was created with health in mind. While we love desserts, we also love to enjoy chocolate and cacao with all of its health benefits.
Ultimate Brownie Recipe
Are you ready to use Markham & Fitz products to make your own chocolate treats at home? We're excited to launch our pantry staples Cocoa Powder, Cacao Nibs & Baking Chocolate to your...
Our Origins: Nicaragua
La Colonia, Nicaragua In Partnership with Enliven Cacao, we are investing in a cacao program that is making tangible community impact. When we first purchased cacao from this rural cooperative,...
Our Origins: Dominican Republic
Dominican Republic Nestled in the heart of the cacao rich Duarte province in the Dominican Republic, Öko-Caribe maintains close relationships with its 165 farmers through technical training, in agronomic practices...
About Us
Two University of Arkansas alumni, Lauren Blanco and Preston Stewart pulled together their savings in 2014 to buy their first pieces of chocolate making equipment. Lauren, with a background in cultural anthropology and French,...