today, it is national chocolate cake day in the united states. as i am never one to pass up a holiday, or chocolate, for that matter, i will fully embrace the day. stop on by and join in the celebration. and please bring some milk if you would be so kind.
When it comes to chocolate, resistance is futile. – Regina Brett
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Yum! Now I feel like eating chocolate and it’s 4:46AM here! Hahahaha!
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edelweiss – there is no time like the present )
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I agree! :-)
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i hope you are already enjoying your chocolate cake )
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Yes I did and it was delish! :)
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great!
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Wait, today is National Chocolate Day? I thought *every* day was…my bad. ;)
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lori – chocolate CAKE day to be specific, and any day is a good day to celebrate it )
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I’ll get right on it!!!
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Nothing says smile like chocolate ;)
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you are so right, andy )))
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OMG
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mick – yes.
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bet you ate it all mind…
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mick – i can neither confirm nor deny that assumption.
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Since I spent the last 3 days celebrating chocolate I’m going to have to quietly observe the holiday today ;)
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just another – yes, i understand. )
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Those brownies are done for. :)
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mer – yep. and now you have yet another reason )
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I could have that for breakfast right?
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photog – oh absolutely, it began at midnight, you are behind )
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Now, that’s the kind of catch up work I don’t mind doing :)
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Sturbucs..leeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeker!!!
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einfach – yes
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Have a wonderful cakey day :)
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mike – and also to you )
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I’m going to celebrate it with double chocolate cupcakes :D Ahh, we should have more days like these….
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ayesha – that sounds just right and i agree )
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HOW DID I NOT KNOW THIS WAS A THING ?!?!? Sorry about the yelling in all caps. BUT HOW DID I NOT KNOW ABOUT THIS ?!?!? Off to find some cake now … :)
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amb – well consider it a public service announcement from me. and get on it, you are way behind, we are already 9.28 hours into it!!!!!!!!
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seconding your caps and sentiment, amb. Am shocked this slipped by me. I’m a professional for goodness sake.
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thank god you saw this in time, liz. you have less than 6 hours in my time zone to make the most of this celebration. do you have a fav chocolate cake recipe?
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Not one, no. But you’re right, I’m going to have to move on this!
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Charles was a wise wise man :)
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morgan – yes he was. in many ways.
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Argggggggg I want THAT cake…right now. I have a fork and I know how to use it:) Yum and then some.
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hit – i see you are experienced and unafraid in this area. a perfect combination.
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Yes! I totally need this chocolate-coated day. In fact, I wish I could be chocolate-coated too! LOL
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shirley – well, nothing says you can’t be ) enjoy!
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;)
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I’m in. What time does the chocolate get served?
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michael – it is available to all, you are very welcome, you still have 14 hours in my time zone )
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:)
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Yum. Good to know for chocoholic MTM.
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good, well pass it on )
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What a nice day to return to blog-land. Loving that chocolate.
Kate
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and welcome back kate, i think this is the perfect celebration for your return
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How did I not know this?? :-)
I am so grateful I find myself at my US home on this important day. I plan to celebrate fully.
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sometimes we find ourselves in just the right place at the right time – enjoy!
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ain’t that the truth! ;)
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amen, sister geraldine!
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Does it count that I had some Rhubarb and White Chocolate cake? That cake looks delicious. I woke up to a facebook post from a friend “Chocolate comes from cocoa, which is a tree, That makes it a plant, Chocolate is a salad”. I whole heartedly agree. :-)
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bmag – yes, it absolutely counts and your were celebrating without even knowing it, bravo to you ) i love the logic of the trail to the salad it makes perfect sense to me ) beth
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I didn’t even know this existed! Must go get some cake!
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absolutely professor, don’t waste a second more!
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I won’t! :)
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Oh my, you don’t say? I wouldn’t want to appear unfestive or be accused of lacking a sense of occasion…Heaven forbid! Thank you for posting and averting my social shaming. Off to the cake shop!
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you are always so gracious as to abide my others’ customs and traditions, that is very kind of you
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I am so happy to know about this most important day. How have I missed it all these years?
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thank god i posted my public service announcement just in time! now go and spread the word )
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Wait, you guys get a holiday for CHOCOLATE? Oh my, how wonderful. Love the quote, sadly and happily I munched into half a block of coconut chic last night, see we do read minds.. Kinda ;-) ENJOY and chic cake and milk…
Can’t beat it! :-) xx
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i agree, and of course, we have this holiday, because we need something to get us through these cold winter days ) glad you started the holiday a bit early , but you are ahead in your time zone after all, so all good )
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Yep and chocolate can be eaten..well any time ;-)
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You know those moments when you make a typo… Ugh… Choc not chick lol
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no worries, i thought you were eating easter candy early )
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Big smiles xx
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oh, yes! What a wonderful and lovely day. Happy National Chocolate Cake Day to you, Beth!
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and to you as well, liz )
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Sigh. Daggone it. I missed it. Can we have a ‘redo’ tomorrow?
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well, in my time zone there are still almost 5 hours left to celebrate, though in yours the time may have passed, i say a make-up redo day is certainly in order for you, especially with all of the weather mayhem going on in the world – lots of things have been postponed. )
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:) My time zone is still on the Chocolate Cake Day. Sadly I have no chocolate cake. On the plus side I am home, warm and have the option to go GET cake. But I will wait for a warmer chance. ;)
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there are many days in the year, some warmer than others. chocolate cake goes well with all of them.
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Good point. You are wise.
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All out of cake mix but I’m eating chocolate pudding. A pathetic substitute but it will have to do..
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that’s great, i see chocolate pudding as just ‘food-processed chocolate cake made into a smoothie.”
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When you put it that it isn’t so bad! (oh but I would love a slice of fudgey cake!)
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That cake looks so good!!!
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austin – it’s hard to go wrong with chocolate cake )
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So true. So true.
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Damn. Not a slice in the house!
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feel free to have a celebration whenever it may appear )
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Oh man! Somebody purposely hid this great day’s significance from me, the Supreme Chocolate-Eater of The Home. A mighty tongue-lashing is due some fool, whenever I learn his name!!! How dare that person deny my inherent right to partake in such a sacred rite of luscious-ness, how dare they!
;)
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have no mercy, when you find the one!
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Yes!
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I’m sitting here post-dinner, wishing mightily for some dessert, and I pull up your post — with a gorgeous picture of my absolute favorite dessert. Cruel. So cruel … :(
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so sorry…. not.
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yummm….chocolate…..:)
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Regina Brett quoted and the Betty Bunny were great! I love the photograph of the ooey gooey chocolate yummy cake! You have me wishing for some!
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thanks, robin! and i know – it is very hard to resist!
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I have noticed that my food subject oriented posts get the most responses! This must be the Season of Feasting! (For me, it is more the Couch Potato months!) Cake and all sorts of snacks are my mainstays… Smiles, Robin
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Happy chocolate day, Beth! I didn’t know about that, but still had some chocolate here in the UK, so I helped you to celebrate it!
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thanks tom, and 2u, as well. thank you for your international support )
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time to raid the cupboards!! Wow does that look good! :)
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How in the world did I miss national chocolate cake day?
I feel so ashamed… and cakeless, which is worse.
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you can always get a head start on next year )
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too cute, I’ll have a slice..thx
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enjoy – it’s on me )
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How did I miss the national chocolate day? I’m going to make tomorrow my own personal chocolate day…too late in the day to make it today:)
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great idea and good to have independent thinkers in the world )
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Hum!! Delicioso chocolate!
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yes )
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That’s not a cake! It’s two-layered fudge with frosting! Any chance yo know where to get the recipe? :)
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yes, that is a more apt description john )
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I vote it should be national chocolate cake day once a week. I will end up being a building with feet, but I will be a happy one.
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what a wonderful proposal )
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