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Meet the Great Chocolate Giveaway Winners!

posted July 07, 2010 in Married to Chocolate

Great Chocolate Giveaway Winners with their pretty prize Life is sweeter for four people today. Congratulations Adrienne, Carren, Charlie, and Denise! To celebrate Married to Chocolate's big fat anniversary last month, Ghirardelli and I gave away f (read full article)

Coming Up on Married to Chocolate

posted June 20, 2010 in Married to Chocolate

 Hi, I'm back! (with a super dorky wave for your amusement)What does a month of zero-blogging equal to? A big fat pile of exciting dessert adventures begging to be told. Here's a preview of what's coming in the next few weeks! 1. Lula's Sweet Ap (read full article)

Napa Valley mini vacation, day one

posted June 18, 2010 in Our Life in Meals

  When I couldn’t come up with anything I wanted for my birthday, Jan decided we’d take a last-minute getaway to Napa Valley, taking advantage of his mid-week days off to experience it without the crowds. Neither of us had been to Napa V (read full article)

Chocolate Facts

I won the above basket from a giveaway on become.com.  It contained $100 worth of Ghirardelli chocolate. There was something for everyone: truffles, dark chocolate, drinking chocolate, nonpareils, milk chocolate, etc.  There isn't much left (read full article)

Chocolate Covered Strawberries...for Mother's Day

posted May 08, 2010 in flour on her nose

Because I once made chocolate covered strawberries for the mothers in my life, my father has roped me into doing it again. Pretty simple stuff, but I figured I'd share what I was doing.I used about a bag of Ghirardelli milk chocolate chips and made a (read full article)

The Great Chocolate Give Away

posted May 01, 2010 in Married to Chocolate

 This is my reason. What's yours? Tell me why you deserve free chocolate and I'll give you some!I'm very excited to tell you that Married to Chocolate turns one this month and as a thank you, this chocolate chick is giving away a big fat basket (read full article)

Forbidden Love Child

posted April 23, 2010 in Sleeping Kitten - Dancing Dog!

A few days ago I wrote about my two onions getting it on in my kitchen. Well I was going to try to pass this guy off as their love child, but then I noticed he is really a squash. After I mended his right leg with Elmer’s Glue, I decided t (read full article)

Weekend Indulgence - Chocolatey Goodness with a difference!!

posted February 27, 2010 in Dakshin

I love chocolate desserts as my blog posts should show...most of my desserts have chocolate in some shape or form in them...but recently, with the move to eating healthy, I am trying to find healthful ingredients in all my chocolate desserts.So I was (read full article)

Experiments with coconut and bacon, but not at the same time

posted February 15, 2010 in Untrained Gourmet

We've kind of run out of things here and really need a trip to the store. That's led to some rather creative dishes over the weekend that were really pretty good, to be honest.First, since the only meat we had left in the house was bacon, I decided t (read full article)

Ghirardelli Choices for Valentine's Day

posted February 13, 2010 in The Chocolate Cult

I'm sure my readers in the USA have heard of Ghirardelli chocolate.  You can find their bags of square treats throughout the year in candy aisles and their baking morsels in the baking section of any major grocery store and most chain discount store (read full article)

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