DIY Chocolate Easter Eggs
Rosa The intrepid Lee of Chocolate Reviews has an impressive post about making chocolate Easter eggs from scratch. I’d like to pretend that I’m inspired by his feat, but honestly, I’m…
March 2011
Tofita from Egypt
This pack of Tofita came to me all the way from Egypt, via my friend Katie. She was in the country for archeological work and managed to get out right…
Nestle Galak Pop Ri
I thought it would be nice to close off nearly two weeks’ worth of Neil’s guest reviews with a review of some Dutch candy that he gave me. Presenting Nestle’s…
Serious Eats’s Staff’s Favorite Chocolate Things
The folks at Serious Eats have a slideshow up about their favorite chocolate things. Included in the list are chocolate mushroom cookies (a different brand than the one I reviewed)…
Guest Post: Chinese Candy Grab Bag – Mystery Peach Gummi
Neil Last week and this week, I’m turning the reviewing over to my friend Neil. He’s from upstate New York but is currently living in the Netherlands. Ironically enough, his guest…
La Chocolaterie de Jacques Genin Review
Via the NY Times Travel Section, a delectable review of La Chocolaterie de Jacques Genin in Paris. Thanks for sharing, NY Times. Now I have a caramel itch that would…
Guest Post: Chinese Candy Grab Bag – Xida Corn Flavor Jelly
Last week and this week, I’m turning the reviewing over to my friend Neil. He’s from upstate New York but is currently living in the Netherlands. Ironically enough, his guest…
Guest Post: Chinese Candy Grab Bag – Cadbury Hazelnut
This week and into next, I’m turning the reviewing over to my friend Neil. He’s from upstate New York but is currently living in the Netherlands. Ironically enough, his guest…
Nutella Backlash
Ages ago, I called attention to Nutella’s contorted marketing efforts to position itself as a healthy breakfast food. Now a California mom has taken offense and?is suing Ferrero, the maker…
Guest Post: Chinese Candy Grab Bag – Beijing Su
This week and into next, I’m turning the reviewing over to my friend Neil. He’s from upstate New York but is currently living in the Netherlands. Ironically enough, his guest…
Serious Eats Taste Tests Dark Chocolate
Serious Eats recently wrote up a taste test of a TON of different dark chocolates. Trader Joe’s Pound Plus 72% came out on top. That’s definitely going on my shopping…