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Ooey Gooey History: Marshmallow Madness

July 16, 2020 By The Chocolate Truffle

Hot Chocolate and marshmellows

Those puffy little pillows of sugary goodness that we call marshmallows, may have a sweeter history than you think! We don’t use marshmallows for much more than a tasty blanket of sticky sweet over a ... continue reading...

Marzipan Eels & Sugary Meals: The Emergence of Dessert As We Know It

May 12, 2020 By The Chocolate Truffle

You’ve just sat down to a fine, savory meal. You’re ready to burst, couldn’t eat one more thing. Until your sweet tooth starts to remind you that you’re in for one more treat. A silver tray is set ... continue reading...

Truffles Made With Love: Why Family-Owned Businesses Matter

March 23, 2020 By The Chocolate Truffle

There’s something to be said for family recipes that have been passed down from generation to generation. Whether it’s a secret ingredient, an extra teaspoon of cinnamon or a few ... continue reading...

Sugar Travels: The NonPareil

March 7, 2020 By The Chocolate Truffle

As per usual, time, distance, and usage can alter the meaning of a word. Forming its round, sugary self in 17th century France… how we got the nonpareil is like a sweet candy game of telephone You ... continue reading...

A Sweet Sweet Accident: Fudge & It’s Happenstance Existence

January 21, 2020 By The Chocolate Truffle

Gourmet Fudge

Why is it so much sweeter when we find out that our favorite bites of chocolate were made by accident? Maybe it’s because it makes something that tastes so perfect, a little more relatable. Maybe it’s ... continue reading...

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The Gourmet Chocolatier

Craig is a fourth generation confectioner who grew up in the candy business. He takes great pride in the products that he creates. Refusing to use inferior ingredients and only using the finest chocolate that he can obtain. More About Craig…

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Chocolate & Wellness: How Dark Chocolate Supports Busy Lives and Back-to-School Stress

As summer winds down and back-to-school preparations ramp up, busy moms and dads are juggling schedules, errands, and all the little (and big) stresses of ... continue reading...

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