Meiji Pupurun Grape Gummis
These Meiji Pupurun Grape Gummis came in my generous free sample box from Tsunami. They came in a conveniently resealable bag with a cute mascot and an intriguing rendering of…
Kit Kat Wimbledon Ad
I’m nearly a month late in posting this – maybe I should try to be more like Kit Kat’s marketing team. Via Ad Freak, an ad that Kit Kat displayed…
Turin Chocolate Bars – Kahlua and Baileys
I picked up these two Turin chocolate bars, a Baileys and a Kahlua, in a Duty Free shop on the U.S./Canada border. I’ve seen them in Walgreen’s before and had…
Cool Down with Chocolate and Serious Eats
Via Serious Eats, 4 ways to cool down this summer, all of which involve chocolate. Yum! Now I’ve got fudgesicle cravings. Random aside: The above photo is of a Japanese…
Taza Chocolate Hit by Flood Damage
Taza Chocolate, one of my favorite artisan chocolate makers, just got badly hit by a flash flood (note: video plays automatically). From an email they just sent out/their blog: “Around…
Berkshire Bark – Pretzelogical
I recently had the chance to visit Cornell for big kid science camp. The drive from Rochester to Ithaca is a gorgeous wind through the Finger Lakes region, and I…
Weird Cadbury Boost Commercials
Via AdFreak, here are three bizarre Cadbury Boost commercials. Chocolate makes for a bad roommate, dontcha know?
Meiji Kaijiu Peach Gummi Candy
I got these Japanese peach gummis in my generous free sample box from Tsunamik. They’re solid proof that the Japanese are darn good at making gummis (along with creepy robots).…
Strawberry Yogurt Chocolate Bars: Ritter Sport versus Milka
I absolutely loved the Milka Joghurt bar when my roommate introduced me to it. Consequently, I snapped up every chocolate and yogurt bar that I could find in Italy, including…
Ale and Pretzel Caramels
Via The Kitchn blog, here’s a creative and intriguing recipe for Ale and Pretzel Soft Caramels. I’m too afraid of scorching all of my roommate’s pots to attempt homemade caramels,…
NuNu Chocolates on Food Curated
Via Serious Eats, here’s a short video of NuNu Chocolates on Food Curated. They’ve been on my list of chocolate shops to visit ever since I read about them in…