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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.
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)
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)
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)
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)
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)
I have been waiting for the chance to reveal the chocolatiers of Cocoa Dolce to you for months, Sisters and Brothers. I ate these some time back and then had to work around all the various scheduling needs of those companies that share their produc (read full article)
Have you heard of Harry & David? They are a huge gift company that you can buy from online, over the phone, find in outlet malls, and whose products now also appear in Target as well. For over 75 years they've been one of the biggest gift com (read full article)
For our last Saturday Sacrament in May we looked at one half of the chocolates that The Chocolate Cult received from Island Angel Chocolates. Today, one month later, we'll finish that review of the entire sample, all 24 flavors, they sent our way w (read full article)
Months ago, your Chocolate Priestess made a fine in a small South Dakota city called Watertown. The find was a place called Sweet Memories and I found it while looking for another store a friend of ours found online. Sweet Memories does not curren (read full article)
TCHO may not be a name you know except in big cities but it is one you should know. They sent The Chocolate Cult three samples to reveal to you as part of our Sacraments so today your Chocolate Priestess will look at their "TCHO-A-Day" product that (read full article)
"National Ice Cream Day" is just two days away on June 7th. While we here in The Chocolate Cult might prefer our ice cream to have chocolate in it there are other options: Chocolate on ice cream. One such possibility comes from Santa Cruz Organic (read full article)
The wonderful folks from Island Angel Chocolates were exceedingly generous with their Offering to The Chocolate Cult, Sisters and Brothers. So much so that your Chocolate Priestess has decided to split them into two Saturday Sacraments. Today we (read full article)
Drew's Fork-Dipped Chocolates can be found in the small Iowa community of Dexter not far from the state capital of Des Moines. We previously reviewed some of their chocolates that we purchased during a trip through Iowa but today we want to reveal (read full article)
When your Chocolate Priestess was visiting South Dakota this past spring, she found two chocolate shops in one city when there had been nothing for hundreds of miles in terms of candy dedicated stores that didn't just sell mass produced junk. One of (read full article)
Cocoa Nymph Chocolates & Confections sent us three samples of their products back in February, and after a crazy March and April of multiple pre-written Sacraments and reviews your Chocolate Priestess is finally able to share one of these product (read full article)
The offerings of chocolate sometimes don't slow down unless your Chocolate Priestess makes the effort to slow them down. While on our mid-March trip, the White Chocolate Acolyte accepted a dark chocolate assortment from Gail Ambrosius, a chocolatie (read full article)
While on a trip recently, your Chocolate Priestess was on the lookout for chocolate shops and chocolatiers, and she found a lot of nothing, frankly, but that's for another post. I did find a nice big candy shop in downtown Cedar Rapids Iowa called (read full article)
Divine Decadents in Shellsburg, Iowa, is a tiny chocolate shop and they primarily work as a supplier to other chocolate shops and restaurants but you can buy from them directly or stop in their store. When I visited them in store, I bought a few (read full article)
Looking for unique chocolate flavors and textures? Then the sample we received from Life's So Sweet may be just what you are looking for. Shipped in eco-friendly packaging was this little gold box that held a lot of chocolate, ten different flavo (read full article)
Hedonist Artisan Chocolates sent us two samples to reveal on The Chocolate Cult. Today we will try their Spring Tea collection. They came in a simple brown box with a yellow natural ribbon tied with a business card from the company. Inside were (read full article)
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