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A site dedicated to the exploration and ecstasy of chocolate. The Chocolate Priestess will lead "Saturday Sacraments" by taking the reader through the experience of one type of chocolate or one companies offering described in all five senses. Other postings will review other types of chocolate and related products and events, along with thoughts about chocolate in the news and culture under various headings that you can find on the side menu.
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Recent Posts
Aug 17
I don't know about the stores where you shop, Sisters and Brothers, but my local grocery stores, the big chains, the small chain and the coop, rarely have their healthiest offerings on sale. Generally it's the big names or the fatty foods I find wi (read full article)
Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Aug 14
Once again the nice people at CSNStores.com contacted your Chocolate Priestess about teaming up with us to promote some of their products. While a bathroom sink isn't really something that relates very well to chocolate, their range of stores inclu (read full article)
Saturday Sacraments
Aug 12
Sisters and Brothers, your Chocolate Priestess is sure you've heard the name Cadbury in association with chocolate. I know that if you are in the UK you are very familiar with this brand of chocolate. The Milk Chocolate Acolyte has a "Forgotten E (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar
Aug 11
Last year the Chocolate Coconut Acolyte and I went to Nashville Indiana to participate in their annual Chocolate Walk for the Brown County Humane Society which works to help pet owners and to find owners for pets. The vent will happen on Saturday, (read full article)
Pilgrimages, Special Sacramental Reviews
Aug 10
Today is "National S'mores Day" and so to celebrate I wanted to treat my family to s'mores. There are a few problems with my plan however. We don't go camping. Your Chocolate Priestess's allergies are so bad that this is just not possible let a (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar, Recipes
Aug 09
Tomorrow is "National S'mores Day" another fun holiday that uses chocolate and gives us, Sisters and Brothers, a reason to indulge in our Sacred Substance. The "S'more" may go back to the Girl Scouts in the 1920s according to several online sources (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar, Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Aug 07
One of the very first chocolatiers to submit their products to The Chocolate Cult was Wiseman House Chocolates by sending us three products. Two were reviewed by your own Chocolate Priestess in 2009 but one needed an more discerning palate and so w (read full article)
Saturday Sacraments
Aug 06
A few weeks back I saw a new product out from Little Debbie, a brand I grew up eating in my parents' house. "Honey Buns" are a treat that the Milk Chocolate Acolyte has enjoyed ever since I've known him which is about 21 years now. When I saw the (read full article)
Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Aug 05
Sisters and Brothers, last year your Chocolate Priestess and Chocolate Coconut Acolyte went on our first official Chocolate Pilgrimage. We want all of those who can join us this year to help us with a worthy charity to save the lives of animals in (read full article)
Pilgrimages
Aug 03
We'll this "National Ice Cream Month" of reviews by returning to scoops of ice cream. We've looked at a lot of fun bars and treats, creative flavor combinations, and even your Chocolate Priestess's first foray into making homemade ice cream by hersel (read full article)
Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Jul 31
After an entire month of celebrating ice cream, your Chocolate Priestess has to wonder why "National Ice Cream Sandwich Day" is Monday, August 2nd. There are several newspaper articles cited in this 2004 report from the blog "The Big Apple" that (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar, Saturday Sacraments
Jul 30
Today is "National Cheesecake Day" and so in honor your Chocolate Priestess decided to try and make a cheesecake. There's a story behind this if you'd care to continue reading. The very first failure I ever had as a wife when it came to cooking wa (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar, Recipes
Jul 28
Today, July 28th, is "National Chocolate Milk Day" and in honor of it, your Chocolate Priestess is going to review "Horizon Organic Chocolate Reduced Fat Milk" which is a shelf stable product, meaning you can simply store it in the pantry until you u (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar, Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Jul 27
This is the last Klondike bar review for July 2010. The folks from Klondike have seen our honest reviews, the good, the bad, the middle of the road reactions, and sent us some coupons for free products so they will be some of our Sacraments for Aug (read full article)
Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Jul 24
After a very busy spring and summer it is time to go back to some of the wonderful chocolatiers who have sent in products for your Chocolate Priestess and her Acolytes to reveal to you all. I hope you all remember Van's Chocolates because we looked (read full article)
Saturday Sacraments
Jul 22
Two final Klondike bars to review in our July series, Sisters and Brothers, and it is time we turn to their "Slim-a-Bear" varieties. The first up is the "No Sugar Added" Krunch bars which come in a silver, full coverage box but are wrapped in plain (read full article)
Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Jul 20
Your Chocolate Priestess's nearby Kroger supermarket also had the Klondike variety she had been hoping for: Dark Chocolate. As followers will know, dark is her favorite general variety of chocolate but as I hope you have learned, that covers a wide (read full article)
Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Jul 20
A fellow chocolate lover has let your Chocolate Priestess know about her PhD research study about economics, chocolate, ethics and the effects of an economic recession on all these issues. If you have time, please do help her so we can learn more ab (read full article)
News Events Related to Chocolate
Jul 18
Today, Sisters and Brothers, is another "National Ice Cream Day" of which there appear to be several different days associated with. Considering this is "National Ice Cream Month" I'm not sure why we need a particular day to mark this frozen treat (read full article)
Chocolate On the Calendar, Product Restaurant Store Reviews
Jul 17
Fleurir Home Grown Chocolates makes at least 18 different flavors of truffles and they sent your Chocolate Priestess four of these. These are preservative free so I was advised to eat them within a month. I did so but more time has passed between (read full article)
Saturday Sacraments