# At-Home Chocolate Fondues Melting Pot's Dessert Fondue Can Be Made with a Stovetop or Microwave By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2024-11-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/at-home-chocolate-fondue References: [instagram](https://www.instagram.com/themeltingpotrestaurants/p/DChj57ixQCB/?img_index=6) & [shop.meltingpot](https://shop.meltingpot.com/products/fondue-at-home-chocolate-fondue-variety-pack)  Melting Pot kicked off 2024 by introducing a Melting Pot at Home range for [cheese lovers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-bake-fondues) and the brand is capping off the year with the launch of an at-home chocolate fondue collection. Three types of chocolate fondue are available: the Turtle Milk Chocolate Fondue Bundle, the Cookies & Cream Dark Chocolate Fondue Bundle; and the Fonduefetti White Chocolate Fondue Bundle. In each one, chocolate lovers will find three packs of the Melting Pot’s signature fondue blend, which can be prepared using the stovetop or microwave—no specialized fondue pot needed. To sweeten the experience of [dipping fruits, marshmallows](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/campfire-smores-collection) and more, the packs also share texture-rich toppings like caramel and candied nuts, cookie and cream crumble or rainbow sprinkles and crunchy sugar cone bits. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.6/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 6% | Freshness: 31% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Convenience-inspired Desserts:** Products that cater to the desire for gourmet experiences at home without specialized equipment. - **Customizable Gourmet Kits:** Kits designed with multiple flavor and topping options for personalized culinary experiences. - **Hybrid Cooking Techniques:** Combining traditional stovetop methods with microwave convenience appeals to modern kitchen needs. ### Who This Affects Most - **Home Cooking:** Enhancing the appeal of home cooking by providing easy-to-use gourmet tools and kits. - **Gourmet Food Retail:** Offering unique gourmet products that simplify preparation while maintaining premium quality. - **Specialty Desserts:** Developing dessert products that require minimal effort but deliver a luxurious dining experience. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [At-Home Fondue Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melting-pot-at-home.md) - [Pumpkin Pie Chocolate Fondues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-pie-chocolate-fondue.md) - [24k Chocolate Fondues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/24k-chocolate-fondue.md) - [Microwaveable Fondue Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/microwaveable-fondue-cup.md) - [Dubai Chocolate Fondues](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dubai-chocolate-fondue.md) - [Fondue Date Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/melting-pot.md) - [Festive German Fondue Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oktober-fonduefest.md) - [Oktoberfest-Themed Fondue Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oktober-fonduefest-1.md) - [Multi-Sensory Fondue Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/fondue-experience.md)