This video of chocolate-covered strawberries has gone mega-viral — but why? It’s helped put Bobby Caldwell’s 1978 song “What You Won’t Do for Love” at No. 1 on the TikTok Billboard Top 50.

How to store chocolate covered strawberries For the best taste and texture, enjoy these beauties the same day you make them. But if you need to store them, arrange in a single layer in the fridge ...

While topping your chocolate-covered strawberries can add fun flavors and textures to an already-delicious dessert, it's totally fine if you prefer to just serve and enjoy them as-is.

Dip the strawberries in the chocolate. The chocolate should be warm and not hot. To decorate, dip the strawberry into the nuts, sprinkles, or other toppings of your choice.

A version of this article appears in print on Feb. 14, 2024, Section D, Page 1 of the New York edition with the headline: Tempted by Tempered Chocolate-Covered Strawberries.