{"title":"Chocolates Flavors Origin Stories","description":"","products":[{"product_id":"no-1-fan","title":"No. 1 Fan","description":"\u003cp\u003e60% Oat \u0026amp; Coconut Milk Chocolate\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eThis bar, although far from simple, speaks of comfort like home and is dutifully named after our No. 1 Fan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Tumaco, Colombia\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspired by our founder's No.1 Fan\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e~~~\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eIngredients\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOrganic cacao, organic cane sugar, organic cocoa butter, organic vegan milk blend (organic oat flour, organic coconut milk powder, organic sunflower lecithin)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eThe Origin Story\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMy mom, it turns out, has the rare gift of larger than life enthusiasm. A collegiate gymnast turned fitness professional, she opened an aerobics studio in the 1980s, ripe with spandex, high kicks and bouncing energy.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen I was born, she closed her studio and subsequently carried her Richard Simmons energy to every childhood soccer game, to parent cheerleading-pyramids, and to carpool rides where she wore fake buck teeth and drove around the neighborhood's circle drive like a crazed eighty-year-old.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWhen I think of my mom, I imagine her mid-high kick rallying the troops to cheer on a gaggle of children. These days she just shows up at Markham \u0026amp; Fitz to order four chocolate tarts for herself, a specific and now expected allocation.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThis bar, although far from simple, speaks of comfort like home and is dutifully named after our No. 1 Fan. 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Baking was our expected form of leisure. From Dad's blueberry angel food cake, to Mom's banana bread and chocolate chip cookies, to the rare and personal favorite lemon poppyseed bread.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA dense sweet treat that speaks to me of Louisiana summertime when hot afternoons became the backdrop to plastic-pool playtime, dancing in a backyard sprinkler, and giggling girl birthday parties.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eWith sunshine coming through the kitchen windows, I'd eat popsicles with friends at the counter, asking Mom what she was baking or hoping she would let me cut through the warm cake before it had cooled. 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