The celebration of the Chinese New Year could last for days. It will start from the preparations for the New Year, the spring festival, and then the lantern festival as its closing. There are countless habits and customs surrounding Chinese New Year such as eating certain foods or desserts, giving gifts, and wearing or using […]
As the month of December is ending, a New Year would begin. Often time, a New Year is ought to be celebrated, as it is a representative of a new beginning. And if you are hosting a party for the upcoming New Year, it might take a lot of your time and energy. To avoid […]
The celebration of Christmas brings festivities in the month of December. Enjoying the holiday and the warm feeling of spending time with your loved ones would be the perfect way to end the year. To celebrate the holiday, we are delighted to share the stories behind the customs that surround Christmas. Christmas Tree Around the […]
Sweets Virtually everyone has a sweet tooth and a type of candy favored for a pick-me-up. For many people chocolate is the answer, but others like hard candies and sweets that are chewy, have long-lasting flavor or have breath-freshening capabilities. The most popular types are those with a sweet taste, such as chocolate chips Physically, […]
Introduction Picture this: Your fork gliding through a cloud of featherlight zabaglione mixed with mascarpone and whipped cream, a bit of cocoa settling on the tines, and then through Italian ladyfingers softened by their dip in liqueur-spiked espresso. This tiramisu is a dream of a dessert—not least because it’s so easy to put together. Tiramisu […]
Tiramisu is a coffee-flavored Italian dessert. It is typically made from ladyfingers dipped in coffee, layered with a whipped mixture of eggs, sugar, and mascarpone cheese, flavored with cocoa. However, we at DORÉ by LeTAO wanted to remake this masterpiece, turning it into a cake for everyone to enjoy. We at DORÉ by LeTAO are […]
The Mid-Autumn Festival is China’s second most important public holiday. It marks a time of unity among many families and is a time for reunion among family members. This tradition began when a Chinese archer presented offerings for his wife as a sign of longingness. This year, The Mid-Autumn Festival is being hosted at a […]
The Mid-Autumn Festival, also known as the Mooncake Festival, is a festival hosted on the 15th day of the eighth lunar month. This festival is the second-most important event in China and has become a family holiday like Thanksgiving. We at DORÉ by LeTAO would like to share the history behind this meaningful holiday. The […]
It’s World Chocolate Day It’s World Chocolate Day! Oh wait, are we a little late? Worry not, we’ve been hard at work for the past week preparing a surprise for you. To celebrate world chocolate day just over a week ago, we are beyond excited to announce the launch of our new and delicious, […]
Are you aware that there are more than three types of chocolate? Did you know that the Nazis hid a bomb underneath chocolate in World War II? With chocolate day only 5 days away, here are 4 fun facts about chocolate you have never heard of. Chocolate as explosives Did you know that during World […]