Berkshire Bark – Pretzelogical
Rosa I recently had the chance to visit Cornell for big kid science camp. The drive from Rochester to Ithaca is a gorgeous wind through the Finger Lakes region, and I…
July 2010
Weird Cadbury Boost Commercials
Via AdFreak, here are three bizarre Cadbury Boost commercials. Chocolate makes for a bad roommate, dontcha know?
Meiji Kaijiu Peach Gummi Candy
I got these Japanese peach gummis in my generous free sample box from Tsunamik. They’re solid proof that the Japanese are darn good at making gummis (along with creepy robots).…
Strawberry Yogurt Chocolate Bars: Ritter Sport versus Milka
I absolutely loved the Milka Joghurt bar when my roommate introduced me to it. Consequently, I snapped up every chocolate and yogurt bar that I could find in Italy, including…
Ale and Pretzel Caramels
Via The Kitchn blog, here’s a creative and intriguing recipe for Ale and Pretzel Soft Caramels. I’m too afraid of scorching all of my roommate’s pots to attempt homemade caramels,…
Albanese Gummi Butterflies
These gummi butterflies from Albanese are a relatively new addition to the bulk bins of my local Wegmans. They’re beautifully translucent and look like those gel window sticker things. They…
NuNu Chocolates on Food Curated
Via Serious Eats, here’s a short video of NuNu Chocolates on Food Curated. They’ve been on my list of chocolate shops to visit ever since I read about them in…
Happy Independence Day!
I hope you’re having a safe and happy Fourth of July holiday! I’m spending the long weekend on a mini-vacation with my family, so there won’t be a review come…
Coconut M&M’s – Get Your Island On! [Review]
Coconut M&M’s have been out for a while, but I only just stumbled across them at a local convenience store. They had started out as a limited edition M&M, but…
Serious Eats Recaps the Sweets and Snacks Expo
As previously lamented, I wasn’t able to make it to the Sweets and Snacks Expo, this year’s big candy trade show. Fortunately, Serious Eats was there to recap some of…