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Author: Astrid Gebhardt

I'm Astrid and I've been working in marketing at the Chocolate Museum for more than 10 years. It's one of the nicest places to work in Cologne and there are always great stories to tell about cocoa and chocolate. Where else can you get such a great view of the Rhine right from your desk?

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Easter and chocolate

Easter is just around the corner and what would this celebration be without chocolate? Here at the Chocolate Museum Cologne, everything revolves around the sweet temptation and we would like to introduce you to the special connection between Easter and chocolate.

Advent calendar from the Chocolate Museum

A sweet journey through time: our chocolate Advent calendar is here! Dear chocolate fans, dear lovers of the festive season, December is just around the corner, and with it comes the most wonderful tradition: the Advent calendar! This year, we're going historical and, above all, chocolatey!

So much more than chocolate

The Cologne Chocolate Museum has become a landmark of the city in many ways and has always been a family business. While Annette Imhoff – currently still together with her husband – takes care of the management, her sister Susanne Imhoff is the chairwoman of the board.

Recipe for chocolate cake

Who can resist chocolate cake? Hardly anyone! And that's exactly why we have a recipe from the Chocolate Museum for you today that is not only incredibly delicious, but also very easy to prepare.

Recipe Mole Poblano

Do you think chocolate only belongs in sweet desserts? Then you haven't yet discovered the culinary world of Mole Poblano - the famous Mexican dish in which chocolate is the secret protagonist.

Drinking chocolate Recipe

Homemade drinking chocolate: Sometimes you have a few pieces left over from a delicious bar of chocolate and wonder what to do with them. Here is the recipe for our delicious drinking chocolate!

SDGs in our exhibition

Sustainability is a huge topic and often feels abstract. Many people understand that global problems such as hunger exist, but there is a lack of concrete recommendations for action.