What can i serve my handmade chocolates on?

Posted by admin on November 17th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 15 Comments »

I make handmade chocolates. As Christmas is coming up i am looking for something to serve the chocolates on. Nothing too dear – just something small that will look nice set out on a table – plates tend to look too boring sometimes :) Any ideas?

Slate or wood trays?

What is the best amount for eating chocolates?

Posted by admin on October 9th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 4 Comments »

Shall i eat chocolates daily twice a week ..?
can u give some tips?

i suppose you to eat once or twice maximum in a week like monday and sunday
just to have some energy
but look there is something replace theese chocolate like fruit banana and some apple
theese are better than a chocolate and help more

How long would Godiva Chocolates last in the fridge?

Posted by admin on October 6th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 4 Comments »

I’m planning on buying all of these gifts in one shopping day, which includes the Godiva chocolates. The thing is, I have about 3 weeks until I go see my family, so would a box of unopened Godiva truffles last that long?

yes they will LAST A WHILE, lol i did this i bought them for a party and the party wasnt for like 5 weeks ..they stayed fresh and NEVER melted. they just looked the same when i bought them..except they were cold. lol … but just dont put them out for a long time or they will melt and deform and when you put them back in the fridge they will not look the same.. lol
-hope i helped :-)

How to make raw chocolates from cacao powder at home?

Posted by admin on July 9th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 1 Comment »

Hello friends.. I was thinking to make chocolates for my family and friends at home. Chocolates are my favorite too. I wanted some help from you all for making it at home itself.

cocoa is for flavouring and drinking but to make chocolates you will need molding chocolate available in craft stores like Michaels or in Bulk Barn or cake decorating supplies. The chocolate has cocoa butter and fats and is sweeter.

How much does it cost Gertrude Hawk Chocolates to make a candy bar?

Posted by admin on May 28th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 1 Comment »

How much does it cost Gertrude Hawk Chocolates to make a candy bar?
They sell them for $1.00 each. How much is their profit?

19$

What are all chocolates available in India without cocoa?

Posted by admin on May 12th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 9 Comments »

My kid has allergy taking chocolates. Doctor suggested to give chocolates which does NOT contain cocoa. Can anyone suggest if there are any branded chocolates in this type that are available in India?

You could try carob , from the Carob tree. It can be used as a substitute for chocolate ,I think they sell it at health food stores . In your country, I don’t know.

forrest gump – my mama always said

Posted by admin on April 15th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 23 Comments »

my mama always said ‘life was like a box of chocolates you never know what you’re gonna get.’

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Chocolate Martini

Posted by admin on April 12th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 25 Comments »

The chocolate martini is one of the world’s most romantic cocktails. This chocolate martini recipe is the perfect start for a romantic meal or Valentine’s Day dinner. In fact, chocolate martinis are among the most ordered flavored martinis on most bar menus.

Chocolate martini recipes are easy to mix up. For a white chocolate martini, simply follow this recipe and substitute the chocolate liqueur with Godiva white chocolate liqueur. For a rapsberry chocolate martini, substitute the vanilla vodka with Stoli Razberi vodka.

Here’s what you’ll need to make a chocolate martini. This will serve one person.

Godiva Chocolate Martini

2 ounces of Godiva chocolate liqueur
1 1/2 ounces Stoli vanilla vodka
Shaved white chocolate, for garnish
Fresh raspberry, for garnish

Start by dipping the rim of the martini glass in Hershey’s chocolate sauce and granulated white sugar.

To make this Godiva chocolate martini recipe, fill a large tumbler with ice cubes. Add 2 ounces of Godiva chocolate liqueur to the tumbler. Next, add 1 1/2 ounces Stoli vanilla vodka.

Add to a shaker and shake well. Pour the mix into a martini glass. Garnish with shaved white chocolate and a fresh raspberry.

I hope you enjoy this sweet version of the popular martini. Thanks for watching.

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Nigella Lawson…Totally Chocolate Chip Cookies…

Posted by admin on April 9th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 25 Comments »

These are indeed totally chocolate, chocolate chip cookies, probably the very best chocolate cookies in the world?

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Monty Python – Crunchy Frog

Posted by admin on April 6th, 2010 and filed under chocolates | 25 Comments »

from Monty Python’s Flying Circus
Season 1 – Episode 06
The BBC Entry To The Zinc Stoat Of Budapest
Recorded 05-11-69, Aired 23-11-69

I’m slowly uploading the entire Flying Circus series… Got any requests?

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