Guest Post: Barambo Lenten Dark Chocolate with Dried Candied Lemon Peel Cubes
Neil I’ve turned reviews this week over to Neil, my globe-trotting expat friend. ~Rosa Easily the most exotic trip I’ve taken in a while was to the Republic of Georgia, where…
June 2012
DIY PB Cups
Rosa Via?Lifehacker, directions from the blog Love Them Madly for how to quickly and easily make homemade peanut butter cups. I’d say add a pinch of salt to the peanut butter…
Guest Post: Toggenburger Kägi-Fret
Hey guys! We’ve got a couple more reviews from Neil this week. I actually got one of these bars at the Expo but haven’t tried mine yet. My most recent…
Au’some Giga Bites: Your Social Candy?
Au’some was promoting these Giga Bites at their booth at Sweets and Snacks. I got free samples of one of each flavor to review. Au’some is trying to market these…
Marshmallows as Medicine?
Via Lifehacker, suggestions that eating a few marshmallows can help ease the pain of a sore throat. I am dubious, though the idea that the gelatin is doing some of…
Zeke’s Butterscotch + Giveaway
I received this box of Uncle Zeke’s Old Fashioned Cracked Butterscotch, or Zeke’s Butterscotch, for short, as a free sample from the manufacturer. My only experience with butterscotch has been…
Candy Probably Doesn’t Make You Fat
According to a study in Nutrition Research, “candy consumption was not associated with body weight measures, risk factors for cardiovascular disease, or metabolic syndrome” in a sample of over 15,000…
Sulpice Chocolat – Gingembre
Sulpice Chocolat had a booth at Sweets and Snacks with some gorgeous samples laid out. I was trying to limit how much sugar I actually consumed on the show floor,…
Niederegger Marzipans
I got this assortment of Neideregger chocolate-covered marzipans at Sweets and Snacks. I was happy to snatch them up, as these babies cost a pretty penny in the real world.…