Category: Chocolate

CHRISTMAS GIFT: Advent Calendar From Woodhouse Chocolate

Posted on by thenibble

Order quickly if you want this wonderful “Advent calendar”: Only 150 sets were made (photo #1). Unlike the old-fashioned Advent calendar where little doors were opened to reveal the day’s treat (photo #3), Woodhouse Chocolate’s 2019 version puts each treat in a separate, reusable tin. Each tin contains a wonderful chocolate surprise: hand-decorated chocolate figures,…
Continue reading “CHRISTMAS GIFT: Advent Calendar From Woodhouse Chocolate” →

TOP PICK OF THE WEEK: Michelle’s Maccs, Gourmet Coconut Macaroons

Posted on by thenibble

[1] Michelle’s Maccs in Orange Zest (both photos © Michelle’s Maccs). [2] Michelle’s Maccs in Espresso.   If your idea of a heavenly bite is a coconut macaroon, we’ve discovered the best: Michelle’s Maccs, tender coconut macaroons dipped in chocolate—dark, milk or white, depending on the coconut flavor. And the flavors: ooh la la, magnifique…
Continue reading “TOP PICK OF THE WEEK: Michelle’s Maccs, Gourmet Coconut Macaroons” →

HALLOWEEN CANDY: Childhood Treats In Gourmet Chocolate From Theo

Posted on by thenibble

Our favorite Halloween candies were mini Almond Joys, Mounds, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Skor bars. But our palate has since progressed beyond their childhood charms. Thank goodness for Theo’s artisan chocolates. Theo has brought these and more into the quality-chocolate universe. Coconut Bites (an upgrade of Mounds) Coconut Bites Salted Almond (an upgrade of…
Continue reading “HALLOWEEN CANDY: Childhood Treats In Gourmet Chocolate From Theo” →

TIP OF THE DAY: Ruby Chocolate & Bahlsen’s “Cookies For A Cause”

Posted on by thenibble

[1] Ruby chocolate joins the familiar dark, milk and white varieties (photos 1-3 © Barry Callebaut). [2] Make confections and desserts with ruby chocolate, from bonbons to mousse. [3] Ruby chocolate ice cream. [4] From Bahlsen: Choco Leibniz presents Ruby Cacao (photos 4-5 courtesy Foodschau | Facebook). [5] The top and bottom of Bahlsen’s ruby…
Continue reading “TIP OF THE DAY: Ruby Chocolate & Bahlsen’s “Cookies For A Cause”” →

TOP PICK OF THE WEEK: Edward Marc Chocolate Pretzels

Posted on by thenibble

[1] Covered in top-quality chocolate, a couple of these mini pretzels are a guilt-free treat. [2] You can set them out for guests, but we kept the bag to ourselves (both photos courtesy Edward Marc Chocolatier).   You can find chocolate-covered pretzels in stores nationwide. So why are these from Edward Marc Chocolatier so special?…
Continue reading “TOP PICK OF THE WEEK: Edward Marc Chocolate Pretzels” →