Jive
Rosa The Jive bar is basically a knock-off Twix: “crunchy biscuit topped with caramel and a creamy milk chocolate coating.” It even comes two fingers to a pack! I bought mine…
2011
Candyland Cakes
Check out this post from the Kitchn, which showcases a bunch of cute Candyland inspired cakes. There’s an idea for clearing out my candy stash – cake decorating!
Cadbury Choclair – Blueberry
I found these Cadbury Choclairs in the Chinese equivalent of a mini-mart. I didn’t know exactly what to expect – based on the packaging, I thought that they would be…
A different type of hot cocoa
Via Serious Eats comes news of a new product called Choffy, a clever twist on hot cocoa.?Instead of reconstituting a mix or melting completed chocolate, Choffy is selling roasted and…
Hi-Chew Banana
I got a pack of Hi-Chew Banana from Morinaga USA in the same box that had my Hi-Chew Peach sample. I wasn’t too enthusiastic about trying it because I generally…
Gimbal’s Sour Lovers
I received these Gimbal’s Sour Lovers as free samples for review. They’re a new set of sour gummis that come in 12 flavors. The gummis were brightly colored and sweetly…
Oprah’s Chocolate Studio
I have never been a passenger on the Oprah train, so I missed the episode where Oprah hosted her show in a set made from chocolate. Thankfully Lee from Chococolate…
Hi-Chew Peach
I’ve reviewed Hi-Chew several times on this site. Most of them were gifts from friends or businesses in Asia, so some of them were flavors that aren’t sold in the…
Coconut M&M’s Giveaway
I reviewed Coconut M&M’s nearly a year ago. Apparently they’ve been popular enough to now be sold in larger-than-single-serve bags, an 11.8 oz medium bag and an 18.6 oz large…
Chuao ChocoPod – Picante
Last week, I reviewed 2 of 3 Chuao ChocoPods that I’d picked out at Beacon Hill Chocolates. Today, I’ll review the third, the Picante. The Picante was described as “spicy…
Beacon Hill Chocolates – Part II
On Wednesday, I reviewed 2 of the 5 chocolates that my boyfriend bought me from Beacon Hill Chocolates (BHC). Today, I’ll review the other 3. I’ve saved the best for…
Mexican Candy Round-up from The Kitchn
Years ago in my junior year of college, a bunch of friends and I went on a road trip to Chicago. While there, I picked up a huge assortment of…