Category Archives: American chocolate

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Artistic chocolates

Posted on January 9, 2012 by chocolatte

On our annual East Coast trip, Ronnie & I managed to squeeze in a stop to one artisan chocolatier in the DC area, Artisan Confections of Arlington, VA. Walking into its surround smell of chocolate told us even before we … Continue reading →

 

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A good business for the long term

Posted on September 23, 2011 by Chocolate By The Bay

According to Minyanville.com, Baker’s Chocolate is the second oldest publicly traded companies in the U.S. Established in 1765, Baker’s is still around today, although it is part of the Kraft Food conglomerate. And as if to prove the maxim about … Continue reading →

 

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The ’Burgh Report

Posted on September 19, 2011 by Chocolate By The Bay

Looking for the dark side of a happily milk chocolate town. Continue reading →

 

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The bee’s knees

Posted on June 28, 2011 by chocolatte

I’d like to buzz around with these chocolates. Continue reading →

 

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Choco-NOLA

Posted on May 5, 2011 by chocolatte

If you’re looking for artisan chocolates in New Orleans, get out of the French Quarter and head to Magazine St. Continue reading →

 

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Surviving a chocolate salon

Posted on April 21, 2011 by chocolatte

Maximize the pleasure while minimizing the pain of sampling a warehouse full of high-quality chocolate. Continue reading →

 

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Our chocolate lifestyle

Posted on February 4, 2011 by chocolatte

A trend we are watching: more local artisan chocolate. Continue reading →

 

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What’s in your chocolate?

Posted on January 26, 2011 by chocolatte

When it comes to chocolate, strange is in the eye and tastebuds of the beholder. Continue reading →

 

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Old world taste in new world capitol

Posted on January 12, 2011 by chocolatte

If you want a chocolate that tastes like real chocolate and nothing else, you have to make the trek to Krön Chocolatier in Mazza Gallerie, 5300 Wisconsin Ave. NW, DC. Ask for the Budapest cream truffles — they are kept … Continue reading →

 

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Capitol Chocolate

Posted on January 12, 2011 by chocolatte

When we travel, we like to check out the local chocolate scene. On our first chocolate search in the DC area last year, we found a fun place for hot chocolate. This year, we found truffles so delicious we recommend … Continue reading →

 

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