Originally Posted by jewels

Ever had mole (pronounced mo-lay, I don't know how to do the accent on my gringo keyboard)? Used in Mexican cooking, they usually combine cocoa and hot chiles in this delicious sauce.

Hence, there are lots of receipes that add hot chili peppers to chocolate and many chocolate bars that now contain various types of hot peppers.

I'll definitely try the chili powder on my chocolate ice cream.