Archive: July 2008

Battle of the Butter Bars

For my last match up I spent more time setting up the candies than I did reviewing them so this time it’s straight into the fight! Round #1: Packaging

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Ethel M Chocolates Part 2

As promised in a previous Ethel M post, it’s time now to get down to the chocolate bars and step away from the truffles and liquor filled chocolate candies of the Ethel M boxed sets. The chocolate bar collection from Ethel M is pretty standard as far as flavoring offers go, in particular when compared [...]

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Ethel M Chocolates

Most things that come out of Nevada near that area known as Las Vegas have the words “gamble” “strip/per” or “what have I done?!” attached to them. In this case, it’s none of the above! Today we are reviewing the little chocolatier that could (at least so you think) from Henderson, Nevada, who’s production line [...]

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Heath vs Skor: Battle of the Toffee

When I first had the idea for this post my plan was to set the stage of what I saw as an epic battle. Heath, the standard bearer of the (American mass-produced) English toffees versus Skor, the inscrutably named (possibly Scandinavian) butter toffee. It was the knock-down, drag-out, pull-no punches fight of the century. Bitter [...]

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