Tag Archives: dark chocolate

Cool Down With Chilly Chocolate Banana Buttons


It’s been a relatively cool start to summer, but we all know it’s going to get hot and we’ll need something to cool ourselves down.  Well, I have just the dessert for you to beat the heat.  These tasty and … Continue reading

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Crepe o Chocolat – San Francisco


So we are walking around San Francisco one beautiful afternoon.  We dodged the impending rain.  Instead, Mother Nature has decided to give us a cool, sunny winter day.  As we stroll along the shops around Union Square we see a … Continue reading

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Calorie Danger


There are many times during the year that we face eating dangers, but it seems to explode during the winter holidays.  There are more parties and social gatherings so more food and drink are involved.  The holidays are tempting, with … Continue reading

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3rd Annual LA Chocolate Salon


I am sooooooo ready for the third annual Taste TV Los Angeles Luxury Chocolate Salon! It is being held in Pasadena at the Pasadena Center on October 11th 2009 from 11am-5pm.  This year the event is even bigger, with over … Continue reading

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Brain Food


All the good news lately about chocolate is wonderful news to me.  We all want to hear that the things we love are good for us.  Now it is coming true…in moderation of course!  Wine, beer and chocolate are all … Continue reading

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Reeses — Dark or Milk?


There has been some discussion with my friends about the new Reeses Dark.  I love Reeses…especially the mini Reeses.  Who can deny the wonderful taste combination of delicious chocolate and creamy peanut butter?  Many talked about making their own quick snack of chocolate chips … Continue reading

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Cost Plus Chocolate


I went to Cost Plus and saw some World Market chocolate bars.  I hadn’t had the pleasure of tasting these before so I chose one that sounded interesting:  The Dark Chocolate Chili and Lime.  I was meeting up with some … Continue reading

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Chocolate Milk and Working Out


The American College of Sports Medicine had their annual meeting and a study was presented discussing the best way to recover after a hard workout.  So you’re done with a hard workout and reaching for something to drink, but what … Continue reading

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Reese’s Dark Chocolate


It finally happened.  The Hershey Company finally figured out that their beloved Reese’s peanut butter cups should have dark chocolate.  Yipeeee!  I remember years ago when I would whip up my own peanut butter and chocolate creations using either Nestle Tollhouse … Continue reading

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Amano has new chocolate!


The award winning bean-to-bar chocolate maker Amano has a new dark chocolate bar –> Montanya.  This 70% chocolate bar is made from beans high in the mountains of Venezuela.  The only way to reach these beans is on foot or on … Continue reading

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