What is National Milk Chocolate Day?

On July 28th, the ever-popular National Milk Chocolate Day will be celebrated. This candy melts chocolate to a degree.

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We get three chocolate holidays a month on an annual basis. Interestingly, chocolate is celebrated in July as often as February.

Solid chocolate is also known as milk chocolate when mixed with either powdered, liquid, or condensed milk. Although candy bar makers make their most popular candy bars using milk chocolate, the candy bar isn't the healthiest of the chocolates. The dark chocolate is given the award for nutrition. Milk chocolate bars are on the calories due to the added sugar and fat in the milk chocolate packs. Milk chocolate's popularity in baked goods has risen, to add to that, and the calorie count keeps increasing. Don't forget, we add it to specialty coffee drinks and other beverages, too.

In fact, we've been adding milk to chocolate beverages since the mid-17th century. We've been adding milk to chocolate beverages since the mid-17th century. But, Daniel Peter invented milk chocolate in 1875 by mixing a powdered milk made by Henri Nestlé with the alcohol. Ever since, milk chocolate bliss has reigned.