Today’s Lindt reviews are the rest of the free samples that I received from their PR peeps. Other new Lindt bars were covered on Monday. These Lindt “Hello” bars are new limited…
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Lindt Excellence – Blackberry with
Believe it or not, getting a PhD takes up a lot of time. I haven’t updated in a while, but I’ve been, at least temporarily, broken?out of my hiatus by two things:…
SweeTarts Jelly Beans
SweeTarts green – apple – bright, tinge of sourness blue – blue raspberry – sweeTart bite pink – strawberry – mellow – as mellow as the tartness gets, at least lemon –…
Coeur de folies, Quality Street
Nestlé Cœur de folies – assortmient de bonbons de chocolat Fantaisie – crème confiseur aux amandes caramlélisées enrobée de chocolat au lait Délice – un cœur fondant sous une fine coque de…
Chocolate antioxidants boost memory
The NY Times has a nice summary of a new neuroscience study finding that drinking a mixture high in chocolate antioxidants improved memory in older adults (aged 50 to 69). It?sounds like…
New candy-focused podcast from food blog
Marvo from The Impulsive Buy is producing?a new podcast that’s all about candy. Check out the announcement here. The MP3 of?the inaugural issue?is available at this link. Check it out for some…
Halloween Giveaway from Mike & Ike
This Halloween, Mike & Ike have some fun holiday-themed candy mixes: Mummy’s Mix is lemon, orange, grape, lime, and raspberry, and Vampire Variety is cherry, raspberry, grape, watermelon, and fruit punch. If…
Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Pumpki
It’s fall, and here in the U.S., that means pumpkin-flavored EVERYTHING. Seriously, Trader Joe’s October Fearless Flyer?is about 90% pumpkin stuff. One of their seasonal pumpkin?products includes these Dark Chocolate Pumpkin Spice…
Gummi Bear’s in NY Times Sunday Ma
I love Christoph Niemann’s Abstract Sunday pieces in the NY Times. This weekend, he drew/gif-ified a fun piece about gummi bears. Check it out here.
Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Specul
When I saw?The Impulsive Buy’s “Spotted On Shelves” feature on these Trader Joe’s Dark Chocolate Speculoos Cookie Butter Cups, I had to zip out to Trader Joe’s and get some to try…
Crispy M&M’s comeback + givea
YOU GUYS! Crispy M&M’s are coming back! Starting in January of 2015! If you can’t tell, I’m pretty excited. I loved Crispy M&M’s?as a kid. They’ve got the tasty?crunchiness and mix of…
Shangri La Tea Chocolates Giveaway
This past Tuesday and Thursday, I reviewed Shangri Las’ new tea-flavored chocolates. Today, I’m starting a giveaway where one lucky reader will get his/her own Chocolate Sample Gift Box to try. Enter…