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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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M-M good

Posted on October 31, 2011 by chocolatte

What do a chocolate shop, a Weight Watchers office & a personal trainer have in common? Continue reading →

 

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Shock & Awe at the 2011 SF Chocolate Salon

Posted on April 28, 2011 by chocolatte

What do you do to stand out in a crowd of quality chocolatiers? Continue reading →

 

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There’s chocolate in my peanut butter

Posted on April 28, 2011 by chocolatte

Now that I’m a grown-up, I want a grown-up replacement for Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups. 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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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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Everything’s better dipped in chocolate

Posted on November 30, 2010 by chocfull

Try your hand at making chocolate treats for the holidays or any day. Continue reading →

 

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The end of chocolate?

Posted on November 9, 2010 by chocolatte

If a cacao tree falls in the woods and nobody is there to replant it, does my favorite food disappear? Continue reading →

 

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Cranberries & chocolate

Posted on August 5, 2010 by chocolatte

On summer vacation this year, Ronnie & I visited the local chocolatiers in Chatham, MA on Cape Cod. Chatham Candy Manor is kinda old-school, kinda current in their chocolate-making. Est. in 1955 in a vintage Cape Cod building on Main … Continue reading →

 

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