Sweets and Stories

Welcoming Fall to the Chocolate Shop

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Welcome members of the truffle and bon bon families, white chocolate pumpkin bon bons, the warmth of mexican cinnamon truffles and of course our ginger...

Chocolate Wedding Favors Win Every Time

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There are many thoughts on what makes the best wedding favor. Frames, candles and candle holders, personalized glassware, salt and pepper shakers and pretty soups...

Chocolate at the James Beard House

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As you can tell I’m still playing catchup from the end of the 2011 holiday season. During which we were asked by Chef Joe Bonaparte...

Chocolate Shop Metrics 2011

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Each year I comb our sales data and try to create a picture for the family of their hard work for the year. We thought...

With Gratitude

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Time is a blur to me most days. The work making all of our chocolate treats, the markets, the orders whizzing by. It’s stunning. To...