When I was checking out, my Trader Joe’s cashier commented on this tub of their Dark Chocolate Rocky Road Squares. She said it was one of her favorites. The tub contained 9.5…
Category: nuts
REVIEW: See’s Awesome Nut & C
This See’s Awesome Nut & Chew Bar was another mall stand buy. The 1.5 oz bar was described as “chewy nougat with almonds and honey covered in dark chocolate.” The bulk of…
REVIEW: See’s Awesome Peanut Britt
I am no longer the mall shopping machine that I was when I was in middle school and high school. These days, I just don’t have the patience anymore and mostly shop…
Harbor Sweets Perennial Sweets
On Wednesday, I reviewed my free sample?Harbor Sweets’s Sand Castle Dark Chocolate and Caramel Bar. Today, I’m reviewing their Perennial Sweets, another free sample that I received. The Perennial Sweets was a…
Lindt Excellence Black Currant
I saw this Lindt Excellence Black Currant bar at Cost Plus World Market and couldn’t resist picking it up, both because black currant is an unusual flavor to find in the U.S….
Sanders Peanut Butter Crispies and Milk
Today I’m wrapping up my coverage of the?Sanders chocolates that I bought in a hospital gift shop. In case you missed it, I reviewed their?Milk Chocolate Sea Salt Caramel on Wednesday. Today…
Ghirardelli Intense Dark – Toffee
This bar of Ghirardelli Intense Dark Toffee Interlude was a free sample from the manufacturer to help them promote their Breast Cancer Awareness campaign. The back of the box lovingly described it…
Cranberry Bog Frogs
These Cranberry Bog Frogs have been lurking in my candy stash for a while now. I know I received them as a gift from someone, but alas, I can’t remember who gave…
Enstrom’s Milk Chocolate Almond To
I received this box of Enstrom’s Milk Chocolate Almond Toffee as a free sample from the manufacturer. Apparently they’ve been making their toffee by hand for over 50 years! The box’s description…
Dark Angell
On Monday, I covered the Angell Crisp bar. Today, I’ll review its darker (but still fair trade and organic) counterpart, the Dark Angell. It?was comprised of “dark chocolate, rich cocoa, and [an]…
ISS Oh Yeah! Bar
I got this Oh Yeah! bar sample at Duke Recreation’s open house. Gotta love well punctuated food brands! The wrapper promised chocolate, caramel, and peanuts. Two of the three were readily visible…
Chocolove Toffee & Almonds in Milk
I recently attended the wedding of my boyfriend’s cousin. The wedding was held in Colorado, and the bride and groom chose to give their guests gift baskets with locally made treats and…