Confession Time: I am more than in love with the Chocolove Almond and Sea Salt Dark Chocolate Bar. I am completely addicted to it. Typically, I am a nibbler of chocolate. A little nibble here, perhaps a second nibble there and then I put it away. But, with the Chocolove Almond and Sea Salt Bar, [...]
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The holidays are just the time for including peppermint bark as your part of your daily food group. I discovered Peppermint Bark several years ago via a sample at Williams Sonoma. As that was my first exposure to Peppermint Bark, I was spoiled from the beginning. I tried other brands of Peppermint Bark over the [...]
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Ghiradelli Intense Dark Chocolate is coming to a Tweet Chat near you! This tweet chat will be hosted by Thirsty Girl and takes place this coming Wednesday, October 5th at 5 pm PST/ 8 pm EST. This promotion is sponsored by Ghirardelli. Learn more about Ghirardelli’s Intense Dark Pairings and how you can buy a [...]
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Pure Nacional cacao was discovered in Ecuador in the early 1800′s by a Swiss chocolate couverture manufacturer. It was greatly valued for it’s unique cacao scent and it’s floral flavors and aromas. The Pure Nacional cacao variety was highly sought after during the 1900′s. However, after dominating the chocolate market for many years, this variety [...]
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When I ran across this recipe for Salted Double Chocolate Peanut Butter Cookies on the Brown Eyed Baker, I just KNEW I had to try them. The idea of chocolate, peanut butter, peanuts and sea salt all mixed together in one cookie just sounded divine. And once I actually made them, they were even better [...]
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I discovered Taza Chocolate back in January when I attended the 2011 Chocolate Fest in Portland. I was surprised at how many of the exhibitors at the Chocolate Fest did not either have any samples or only had a few small samples out on their table. Not Taza Chocolate. They had several different flavors of [...]
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It could hardly be Valentine’s Day if I didn’t post something about chocolate on my brand new Chocolate blog, now would it? I must say that this new Chocolate blog has been most beneficial already as this Valentine’s Day has been filled with more chocolate than ever before. For this Valentine’s Day, my husband and [...]
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When I first went to the store, it was my intention to get a refill of the Lindt- A Touch of Sea Salt Dark Chocolate bar. I was under the impression that I was seriously at the early stages of addiction for that specific chocolate bar. How wrong I was. I still love the Lindt [...]
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It seemed only appropriate that I attend the local Chocolate Fest in preparation for the launch of this blog. This is the 6th year for the event and helps support the World Forestry Center- a non-profit educational organization that strives to educate about the world’s forests and trees. As part of the Chocolate Fest, they [...]
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