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 to [...]

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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 [...]

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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 [...]

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