Aunt Sally’s Creamy Pralines – Sugar & Spice
Rosa My roommate brought home a pack of these Sugar and Spice-flavored version of Aunt Sally’s Creamy Pralines after her trip home to New Orleans. I nabbed one and filed it…
August 2010
Pasteli Recipe
Via Serious Eats, a recipe for/ode to Pasteli, a sesame seed candy. It sounds like Sesame Snaps, a British treat that I really enjoyed.
Twix Java: Just The Kick You Need? [Review]
I got this Twix Java in my Sweets and Snacks Expo press pack. It’s not a new bar; instead, it’s been on and off the market as a limited edition…
Milky Way Simply Caramel Giveaway
Yesterday, I reviewed Mars’s new Milky Way Simply Caramel bar. Today, I’ll give 2 readers a chance to try it out for themselves! Mars/Milky Way has given me 2 “Simply…
Milky Way Simply Caramel
The new Milky Way Simply Caramel bar was included as a free sample in my Sweets and Snacks press pack delivery. They officially launched in June of this year as…
Other Mini Ritter Sport Round-up – Part II
Today’s review is a continuation of Wednesday’s review of the second set of mini Ritter Sport bars that I bought in Italy. To recap, the set of seven contained Marzipan,…
Toffee with Pretzels and Beer
This NY Times Food Stuff blurb about Toffee + Pretzels + Beer is reminiscent of The Kitchn’s recipe for Ale and Pretzel Caramels. The former is probably more expensive, but…
Other Mini Ritter Sport Round-up – Part I
Last week, I did a 2-part (I and II) round-up of Schokowurfel, a set of 7 tiny Ritter Sports that I bought in Europe. Today and Friday, I’ll review the…
More A.V. Club Taste Tests
I’ve tried, reviewed, and even given away Mars’s new Pretzel M&M’s. In case you wanted a second opinion, you can read about the Onion’s A.V. Club’s take on them in…
Nestle Bros
My friend, the newly minted Dr. Neil (congratulations, Neil!), is soon moving from Rochester to the Netherlands for a post-doc position. This makes me very sad because Neil is one…