Candy Find – Viva Chocolato in Austin, TX
Rosa I have a new candy find for when I’m home in Austin! Viva Chocolato, founded by Mark Adams and Nino DeFalcis, is a locally owned high-end chocolate shop that recently…
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Endangered Species Dark Chocolate with Cranberries & Almonds
It’s been a while since I posted a chocolate party review. I’m going to finish up the chocolate party posts next week so I can move on to covering my…
Emily’s Chocolates Wrap Up
Dear Emily’s Chocolates, I am terribly sorry it took me so long to write this review. You were generous enough to mail me soooo many delicious chocolate covered things, and…
Emily’s Chocolates’ Dark Chocolate Sandwich Cookies
An extremely generous box of samples arrived from Emily’s Chocolates (BUY on Amazon!) while I was out of town for Thanksgiving break, so I didn’t get them until yesterday. I…
That Popcorn Place Decadent Gourmet Popcorn
Earlier this week, my friend Cassie took me to That Popcorn Place on the downtown Drag near UT. What a wonderful food find! They’ve got dozens and dozens of flavors…
Madison Chocolates
I was in Madison, Connecticut a few weeks ago for a band event, and I had the chance to stop at Madison Chocolates, a local chocolate shop run by Chef…
Introducing the ZOMG, Candy! rating system
My friend Karsten is a big food blog reader and suggested that I give my ZOMG, Candy! reviews something gimmicky, like a ratings system. This was shortly after I was…
Dark Sponge
Yesterday, I wrote about the Violet Crumble. No raves, but a generally positive review. I should note that I actually tasted the Violet Crumble about a month ago and that…
Whole Foods truffles
Before I got busy mooching free bacon chocolate from Whole Foods, I actually bought some chocolate truffles too. The flagship Whole Foods has a chocolate bar (as in a bar…
Asian candies I
I am Asian, so you will be reading about a lot of Asian candy. Consider this part I of an open-ended series. Lotte Cafe Coffee chewing gum This gum tasted…