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White Chocolate Pumpkin Bon Bon
Welcoming Fall to the Chocolate Shop
On By Andy Ciordia / 0 comments
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 truffles. Read more
The Secret Chocolatier Custom Brownie Pop Wedding Favors
Chocolate Wedding Favors Win Every Time
On By Robin Ciordia / 0 comments
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 are all popular choices. For... Read more
Favorite Chocolate Results
On By Andy Ciordia / 0 comments
Back at the beginning of the New Year we asked everyone what their favorite chocolate was. We had been working over the Winter months developing some new chocolate products based on our market feedback and wanted to hear from you. The results are in! Read more
White Chocolate Truffle, a Sinful Mystery
On By Andy Ciordia / 0 comments
What is white chocolate, and why should you care? What is white chocolate again? As chocolate fans (a family of fans) we thought white chocolate was just a simple byproduct of processing chocolate. For the uninitiated you take cocoa beans, roast and then grind them into what is known as a chocolate liquor. That liquor is then pressed, which releases the cocoa butter from the cocoa solids. Maybe a little simplified here but that’s the overall idea. Cocoa butter is then purified, given some milk, sugar, possibly the addition of... Read more