Tag Archives: Brooklyn

Easter Favorites From Drexelius Chocolates

Posted on April 11, 2011 by Molly Drexelius

  I love Easter.  Along with Halloween, this holiday is one where parents are okay with kids enjoying some candy.  It is expected and (dare I say it) encouraged.  Sometimes I think the parents are more excited than the kids … Continue reading →

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Nunu Chocolates Store Visit

Posted on June 14, 2010 by Molly Drexelius

Yes, I finally did it.  I got a chance to visit the Nunu Chocolates store in Brooklyn, NY.  I told Justine Pringle (the self-taught chocolatier behind the delicious miracles we all enjoy) I would be heading her way and would … Continue reading →

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Mast Brothers Off Course

Posted on May 26, 2010 by Molly Drexelius

The Mast Brothers of Brooklyn have been on my radar for a while.  I searched out and tasted their chocolate bars in January 2009 while at a show in San Francisco.  I knew I’d be in New York for another … Continue reading →

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Nine Cakes

Posted on May 19, 2010 by Molly Drexelius

I am very lucky.  I got a chance to enjoy cake by a made-to-order company that recently got its start in Brooklyn, NY.  Nine Cakes (check out their site here) gets rave reviews from completely satisfied customers and their business continues … Continue reading →

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Nunu Chocolates

Posted on June 19, 2009 by Molly Drexelius

I was not even twelve hours into my trip to Brooklyn and I was already knee-deep in chocolate.  Not bad! We decided to journey out to see the shops on my list and stay close to home on the first … Continue reading →

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Verē nice!

Posted on June 12, 2009 by Molly Drexelius

Another bar I picked up while in NY was Verē (pronounced very), which is a Manhattan-based chocolate company.  They promote sustainability and pride themselves on using all natural ingredients to make a healthy, delicious bar. We were at Marlow and Sons … Continue reading →

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Brooklyn Chocolate – Jacques Torres

Posted on May 27, 2009 by Molly Drexelius

While in Brooklyn and Manhattan, I made it a point to stop at a lot of chocolate places.  I know what you are thinking…how many could there be?  Well, there are quite a few in NY, thankfully!  I have had … Continue reading →

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Raw Chocolate

Posted on May 22, 2009 by Molly Drexelius

I heard about raw chocolate just before I left for my trip to Brooklyn.  What is raw chocolate?  Some people believe chocolate should be eaten raw…meaning it is gently or lightly roasted and can be in bean or bar form. … Continue reading →

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Mast Brothers Chocolate – I

Posted on May 15, 2009 by Molly Drexelius

I have been trying to get in touch with Mast Brothers Chocolate for some time.  After hearing about them, I bought some of their chocolate in San Francisco while attending the Fancy Food Show in January.  I liked the style … Continue reading →

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Chocolate in Brooklyn

Posted on May 13, 2009 by Molly Drexelius

  I was going to visit NY so I started looking up chocolate places I wanted to visit for research.  Some friends live in Brooklyn and luckily there was an article that came out very recently that helped me on … Continue reading →

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