Posts Tagged ‘ chocolate ’

Moving Up My Travel List: Syria

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Moving Up My Travel List: Syria

I’ve never been to Syria, and I can’t say I’ve always wanted to visit.  For years, I’ve heard of the political situation, and understood this was not a place for me .  However recently, I’ve come to view Syria as a culinary Shangri-La.  I’ll give you the three signs that caused me to revaluate...
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Posted in Syria, candy, cheese, chocolate, culture | 30 Comments »

Nicaragua Surfing Trip

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Nicaragua Surfing Trip

These past few years my hubby and I have gone our separate ways on vacation, not for any specific reason, just a divergence in what appealed to each of us. My husband has been passionate about surfing for as long as I’ve known him, and I love that my hubby takes these surfing trips...
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Posted in Nicaragua, candy, chocolate, culture, recipe, travel | 18 Comments »

Toblerone – a chocolate replica of a national treasure

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Toblerone – a chocolate replica of a national treasure

You see that distinctive beige triangular box and immediately you just know its going to be good, and unless you have the will power of Lance Armstrong, you know  you are not going to stop with one square, err triangle portion, but settle in for the long haul.  You know what I am talking about, resistance is...
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Posted in Switzerland, candy, culture, featured, food, history | 17 Comments »

Hot Chocolate – Gracias Mexico!

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Hot Chocolate – Gracias Mexico!

Chocolate inspires strong passion around the world and, and we have Mexico to thank for starting us on a lifelong dependency to this wonderful thick, rich and sweet stuff.  Mexico, I thank you, you have my eternal gratitude – gracias.  Just for fun, and to see the extend of this passion (obsession) I googled “ode to Chocolate”...
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Ode to Chaud (Chocolat) en Paris

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Ode to Chaud (Chocolat) en Paris

  When I think of sipping hot chocolate, sure, on occasion, the image of being nice and toasty in front of a crackling fire comes to mind - I grew up in Minnesota after all.  But when I close my eyes and let imagination take over, the rich flavor slowly and luxuriously coats my tongue, my...
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