Candy Gift Recipes – Chow.com Edition
Rosa Hi readers! I’m taking the next two weeks off for the holidays. Be back in 2011. And here’s one last news post to tide y’all over: more homemade candy recipes,…
2010
Bees and Beans Winter Line
I got a lovely assortment of Bees and Beans’s candy bars as a free sample. They’re “handmade from whole ingredients in small batches” using local ingredients from Portland, Oregon. There…
Chow.com’s Holiday 2010 Gift Guide
I love Chow’s annual gift guide and have posted about it before. See 2009, 2008, and 2007. The 2010 edition contains lots of candy-related yummies: chocolate-covered cereal (looks like a…
Fearless Chocolate – Super Seeds and Sweet & Hot
On Monday, I reviewed two of my four free sample bars of Fearless Chocolate. Today, I’ll wrap things up with my review of their Super Seeds Hemp Chia Flax and…
Chocoholics’ Gift Guide from NY Mag
NY Mag’s annual holiday gift guide has a special chocolate-only section. Anyone else think #18 looks like dog poo?
Fearless Chocolate – Dark as Midnight and Matcha Green Tea Peppermynt
I got an assortment of free sample bars from Fearless Chocolate Co., a bean-to-bar chocolate maker. They’re about as health food faddy as it gets. Their chocolate is raw, organic,…
Jolly Rancher Awesome Twosome Chews
Could it be? Could Jolly Rancher have made an American version of the European filled licorice that I love so much with their Awesome Twosome Chews (received as free samples…
Candy Gift Recipes – Serious Eats Edition
Here are some more homemade candy recipes, this time courtesy of Serious Eats. Maple syrup caramels sound intriguing, but it’s the sweet potato pralines that I want to try.
Annie B’s Caramels
I bought these Annie B’s Caramels at a very fancy design/decor shop. So fancy, in fact, that the caramels were all that I could afford in there. These caramels came…
Candy Gift Recipes – Kitchn Edition
If you’re the homemade gift-giving type, here are some nice candy recipes via the Kitchn for coconut ganache bourbon balls, caramel lollipops, and skillet toffee. Someday, when I have a…
Technical difficulties
Hi readers, Just to give y’all a heads up – I’m currently having some issues with my Contact and Comments not working 100% correctly. Currently, if you submit a message…
Jelly Belly Chocolate Dips
I really enjoy receiving free samples from Jelly Belly. Everyone else contacts me first to ask; Jelly Belly just sends stuff, so I’m always pleasantly surprised to get a package…