A little collision of Theo chocolate goodness happened on my desk today: the organic mint with dark chocolate and orange dark chocolate varieties. I believe a side by side play by play is in order!

Tucked away on Phinney Avenue in the greater Seattle area is the little fair trade organic chocolatier that could. (Try saying that 3 times fast.) Besides taking the factory tour and breathing in all that is good, Theo Chocolates is not only becoming a northwest favorite but a national favorite as well. So what makes [...]

This chocolate candy certainly takes the win for longest name by a dark chocolate bar. I didn’t even include that it’s actually “organic & fairly traded.” The question is, can the chocolate itself live up to it’s monniker? Packaging The package is yellow and brown, reminding me of bananas, there aren’t any, but that’s what [...]

Sure, a chocoholic (or Cocoazilla) will grab any tidbit of information claiming chocolate’s beneficial properties and hold on and maybe even use it for a little justification. Today is no exception! RealAge posted an article and recipe from that a doctor (does it really matter what kind?) that says drinking it will make your skin [...]

I am a huge fan of Wether’s Original toffees, it’s one of two candies I ever will pick out from a candy dish on display. The smooth buttery texture and the sweet milky flavor leaves me sucking on the treat until the last sliver is gone. I never chew a Wether’s. Well today I had [...]

Dove Chocolates does desserts. But did they do it right? Taking a few timid steps into the Cocoa-Heaven universe with Tiramisu and Bananas Foster, the latest offerings seem to be headed in a most interesting and delicious direction. What we tried: Tiramisu. Bang for the Buck: 20-ish pieces in the oddly shaped package at 3/$5 [...]