My friend Laura spent a semester abroad in Denmark and was kind enough to bring me back a box of Mini Froer by Carletti. Froer is Danish for frog, and Mini Froer…
Category: mint
Emily’s Chocolates’ Dark Chocolate S
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 haven’t had…
Cookie Week and how to win a truck trunk
Emily’s Chocolates reminded me that this week is National Cookie Week. I’ve missed Monday (oops; this week has been hectic), but there’s plenty more Cookie Week left! And Emily’s Chocolates’ cookies look…
Nestle Aero Bubbles Mint
Why is aerated chocolate so popular in Europe but nearly unheard of in the U.S.? Before trying these Nestle Aero Bubbles (BUY!), I didn’t really understand what all the fuss was about….
5 Gum: Is It Just Marketing? [Review]
As I wrote in an earlier post, I got quite the 5 gum package from Wrigley via BzzAgent. The BzzGuide booklet that came with it was far more elaborate than I expected….
REVIEW: 3 Musketeers Mint (with dark cho
I remember buying regular 3 Musketeers bars out of the vending machines in high school. I’d lift off the bottom layer of chocolate, eat that flat piece, and then scoop out the…
Jocalat by Larabar
According to Larabar?s website, these bars used to be called Maya bars. They?ve replaced the cocoa nibs in Maya bars with ground cocoa beans for a smoother texture and renamed the result….