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Chocolate You Dream About Author: admin Jul 18

One bite of the divine chocolate that William Poole so expertly crafts and you will understand why the Dean Brothers from FoodTV included them in their show, Road Tested, and in their follow on cookbook.

I could spend hours waxing eloquently about the different truffles at Wen Chocolates (https://www.wenchocolates.com/) and I’ve tried nearly all of them – I’m not kidding, just ask Stephen. I think the Citrona is my favorite in all of it’s champagne and citrus glory or is it the spiciness of the peppered vodka and four different peppers in the Savannah (which is the chocolate that promoted the Dean Brothers’ visit)? It’s impossible to decide, they’re like your children, you can’t pick a favorite, you just love them all. more…
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They Just Keep Getting Better Author: admin Jul 18
Have you ever had an experience that you didn’t think existed? I’m talking about you’ve dreamed of it but that’s about as far as it got. I have to tell you I had one of those experiences on March 21st during our Gourmet Culinary Tour. Usually, I write about one or two shops we visited but, I have to tell you, they were all great. From our friends, William & Steven, at Wen Chocolates (http://www.wenchocolates.com/)  and that chocolate cake that if it wasn’t so rude, I would’ve eaten the entire thing by myself (OK, that, and I still need to fit in my jeans). Just look at this gorgeous cake, and I assure you, it tasted as good as it looks. more…
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Check Please! And Hurry Author: admin Jul 18

Have you ever surveyed how much you spend eating out at a chain restaurant for an evening? Think about it. Have you surveyed how much you spend eating out at an independent restaurant, do you remember? Now, ask yourself this, is the amount you spend at an independent restaurant that much more than a chain? How much better was the food, the service and the wine/beer/spirits selection than your chain restaurant with their only national brand beverages available? Most independent restaurants offer very affordable small plates or even kids meals if you want to take the family. more…

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