Death by Chocolate facts for kids
Death by Chocolate is a fun name for super chocolatey desserts. These treats are packed with chocolate, especially dark chocolate or cocoa powder. It's a popular name for many cakes and sweets. In some places, this name is even a trademark, meaning a company owns the right to use it. For example, it's a special dessert at Bennigan's restaurants in the United States.
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Super Chocolatey Cakes
Many different chocolate cakes are known as "Death by Chocolate." This can include rich Devil's food cakes or even warm, gooey lava cakes. These cakes are often served with a delicious chocolate sauce.
To make a "Death by Chocolate" cake, people often use:
- Basic chocolate cake mix
- Chocolate pudding
- Chocolate chips
- Shaved or grated chocolate
- Whipped cream
- Powdered sugar
What is a Trademark?
A trademark is like a special sign or name that a company uses for its products or services. It stops other companies from using the same name or sign. This helps customers know which company made the product.
Trademarks in the United States
In the United States, the name "Death by Chocolate" is a trademark owned by Bennigan's IP LLC. They are a restaurant company. Bennigan's first applied for this trademark in 2008. They also have a trademark for "Death by Chocolate Martini," a chocolate drink.
The "Death by Chocolate" dessert at Bennigan's is very special. It has:
- Two kinds of ice cream
- Twix candy bars
- A chocolate sauce
- A crumbly chocolate cookie crust
It also comes with a warm chocolate topping on the side.
Trademarks in Other Countries
In the United Kingdom and the European Union, a company called F.T. Wood & Sons Limited owns the trademark rights for "Death by Chocolate."
Chocolatey Events
Many fun events have been held with a "Death by Chocolate" theme. These often include fundraisers and charity events. People enjoy lots of chocolate-based desserts, dishes, and drinks.
Some of the yummy things served at these events include:
- Savory dishes made with chocolate
- Chocolate candy
- Brownies and cookies
- Cakes
- Chocolate cocktails and Martinis
- Even chocolate-flavored beer!
These events sometimes feature expert chocolatiers, who are people who make amazing chocolate treats.
See also
In Spanish: Death by Chocolate para niños
