31
Oct
Posted by CocoaZilla as Halloween Candy Special
It is the merriest day of the year, where chocolate candy flows freely and while the quality may vary (stay away Palmer’s!) there are the favorite stand bys like Snickers, Milky Way and of course, Twix. Today we (a hot dog and Waldo) celebrated the receiving of a large quantity of Twix by handing it [...]
07
Apr
Posted by CocoaZilla as Chocolate Candy Reviews
When I was asked if I would like to try the new limited edition Twix Coconut, I was hesitant at first. Yes, I love the Twix. But I hate the coconut. Well, I hate shredded coconut and fake coconut taste- like the Coconut M&Ms which should have been called “Malibu Rum M&Ms.” This is also [...]
14
Jan
Posted by CocoaZilla as Chocolate Obsession
Many of you have chimed in with your favorite Cookies n’ Cream Twix memories and lamented their disappearance from the market. Well, Cocoazilla has started a new petition in hopes of getting the attention of Mars and get them to stop making goofy flavors like Java, Cappuccino and Double Chocolate and get on the ball [...]
05
Aug
Posted by CocoaZilla as Chocolate Candy Reviews
Ever had a Twixel? Me either. They’ve been around since the spring of this year, but until a fateful trip to Target by a co-worker I had not ventured into this territory. The flavor I got to try is Triple Chocolate. Twixels also come in Creamy Caramel and French Vanilla. The Triple Chocolate name reminded [...]
29
Sep
Posted by CocoaZilla as Chocolate Candy Reviews
Lately the chocolate candy market is seeing more and more low calorie, low fat options. This includes promoting an existing recipe like 3 Musketeers as lower fat when compared to other candy bars, launching snack packs or even producing a whole new formula with less sugar. Today, we’re going to break down Mars’ Caramel Twix [...]
16
Jun
Posted by CocoaZilla as Chocolate Candy Reviews
Everyone know Twix bars from the Mars company; you see it in the grocery store, you eat the minis at Halloween and out of your dry cleaner’s candy dish. But, have you ever really thought about the rich chocolatey history or recall the brief experimental flavors of the ’90′s?