Submitted by Darla Pruitt on Sat, 12/01/2012 - 1:55pm
Celebrate Chocolate Covered Anything Day a bit early. On Thursday, December 6th at 4:30pm, enhance fruit, pretzels, and candy by dipping it in chocolate.
Submitted by Sara West on Sat, 10/27/2012 - 12:42pm
Candy is a nice treat, but the business of confections can be anything but kind. Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory was partially based on two of England's biggest candy rivals, Cadbury and Rowntree. The companies would often steal trade secrets from each other by sending spies to work in both factories.
Submitted by Anonymous on Thu, 09/09/2010 - 12:10pm
In The Chocolate Puppy Puzzle by JoAnna Carl Lee McKinney, business manager for TenHuis Chocolade finds herself questioning the credentials of Aubrey Andrews Armstrong who has swept into town claiming to be a Hollywood producer.
Submitted by David Cherry on Sun, 02/07/2010 - 6:38pm
For some people Valentine's Day is easy. They sow Necco Sweethearts like grass seed, believing each little saying imprinted on each little pastel-tinted heart to be meaningful if not oracular. Then there are the conspiracy theorists who claim to have documented proof that the Truffle Makers' Guild and the equally nefarious Greeting Card Poets' Bund are behind the whole charade.
And then there are the rest of us, swinging between hope and despair.