Starburst GummiBursts: Just Like Gushers?
Rosa I have no idea how long Starburst GummiBursts have been on the market. The bag says New!, but I bought it at a Big Lots. If you don’t know, Big…
January 2009
Dark Chocolate > Milk Chocolate
Science Daily reports that dark chocolate is more filling and lessens cravings better than milk chocolate. Just you wait – sooner or later someone will start shilling a diet plan…
Frey Tiramisu
I’d never heard of Frey branded chocolates until I saw them in a Target. They caught my eye because they were on sale, 3 for $5, so I thought it…
UK Skittles – Are They Different?
Did you know that Skittles are different in the UK?and the US? When I say Skittles, I mean standard Skittles, not random limited edition/non-standard Skittles that are so varied that…
A new state sweet for Washington state?
My friend Rita, who gave me my box of Aplets and Cotlets, shared this article with me about how a Washington state representative wants to make them the state sweet.…
Amano Jembrana
Waaay back in 2008, I reviewed Amano’s then complete line-up of single-origin bars and gave them an enthusiastic ZOMG! They’ve since released a new Jembrana bar and updated their packaging…
Hot Chocolate Roundup from the NY Times
On Christmas Eve, the Times Dining Section devoted their $25 and under column to chocolate places with high quality hot chocolates. And oh yeah, food too. And from the links…
Dove Promises – Dark Chocolate and Dark Chocolate Mint Flavored Caramel
Today’s review is of two Dove chocolates with names that are each a mouthful: Dove’s Silky Smooth Dark Chocolate Promises and Dark Chocolate Mint Flavored Caramel Promises. Dove Promises are…
Happy 2009!
May your 2009 be full of happiness, prosperity, and delicious candy with no consequential weight gain or tooth decay. 2009 will be scary/fun for me, as it’s the year I…