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Bay Area: Scharffen Berger

Bay Area: Scharffen Berger

Scharffen Berger- Took a tour of the factory in Berkeley. What a terrific opportunity to see how chocolate if made. Go on-line and book your tour in advance. They give samples and really discuss the whole process from cacao to the stores. Also, make time to eat at the Cafe’, there are some great treats […]

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  April 1, 2005   No comments

Chocolate Chip Cookies

>I LOVE CHOCOLATE CHIP COOKIES! I have my favorite places to go, but today I got to participate in a restaurant food sampling. My day job has me in contact with a lot of restaurants and on occasion I get be a part of the team that tries out new offerings before they “hit the […]

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  March 15, 2005   No comments

Rocky Mountain Chocolate Factory

>RMCF- I can’t say anymore that I have been to all of their locations- They are growing to fast and I would explode if I ate that much; but I certainly remember my 1st experience in the early 80s. I remember ordering my 1st “avalanche” and the chocolate covered marshmallows on a stick, chocolate covered […]

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  February 28, 2005   No comments
NoKa of PLANO? !

NoKa of PLANO? !

Well, I didn’t believe it when I read it in the Dallas Morning News. So I took a little drive North. When I rolled into a sleepy strip center in north Plano, I still didn’t believe it. The dark chocolate colored Hummer in the parking lot pointed the way. It took a moment to figure […]

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  February 18, 2005   No comments

>Cooking School – Viking style

>In December, when I got the e-mail from a store that they were having a “Chocolate” class to teach people how to make chocolate candy, cakes and goodies, I knew it was post graduate education that I needed. I wasn’t sure how I was going to get my wife to agree, so I invited her- […]

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  February 9, 2005   No comments

>Traveling in Q1

>I kick off 2005 in a whole new light. I am gearing up to begin several very exciting projects: the opportunities seem endless! By the way, I’m enjoying a large Dark Chocolate Truffle from Joseph Schmidt as I type this: My travel schedule over the next 3 months includes: Aspen San Francisco Houston Miami New […]

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  January 10, 2005   No comments

>Welcome To Blogspot and blogging

>January 1, 2005History As many of you know, I sold one of my businesses in the summer of 2004 and am winding down another over the next few years. As the year was coming to an end in December, I was approached by an old friend with an idea to take my semi-famous website to […]

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  January 1, 2005   No comments
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