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Chocolate Bytes: For the Love of Chocolate

Archive for the ‘Chocolate Ideas’ Category

August 6th, 2008

Dressing Up Chocolate Favors

This video has some really cute ideas on how to dress up chocolate for wedding or bridal shower favors.
The little boxes/bags are pretty neat but I can’t imagine having to do that over and over again for everyone attending a wedding! Using address labels to dress up Hershey Nuggets is pretty inventive too.
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August 4th, 2008

Death by Chocolate Frozen Drink

There are few things I like hearing better during summer than “chocolate” and “frozen drink!”
This usually involves a trip to the nearest national coffee chain but every once in a while it’s something that can be whipped up at home after the kids are in bed!
Death By Chocolate
1 oz Irish Cream Liqueur
1/2 oz Brown […]

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July 30th, 2008

Pimp This Snack: Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups

Remember the gigantic homemade Kit-Kat bar from last week? Well I found something else for you: This guy made a gigantic Reese’s peanut butter cup!
Using some basic ingredients (including lots of chocolate, of course) and household supplies he turned a yummy little snack into a week-long chocolate fest. Would you try making this?
[image: flickr]
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July 27th, 2008

Marbled Chocolate and Cream Cheese Brownies

We felt like some brownies yesterday but I wanted to play with them a little bit first!
I just used a box mix (I like the Ghirardelli triple chocolate brownies) because I’m out of cocoa (the horror!), but before I put it into the oven I mixed one 8oz package of softened cream cheese, 1/4 […]

By Heather -- 1 comment

July 19th, 2008

Chocolate Martini

It’s the weekend - kick your feet up and relax with a chocolate martini!
It couldn’t be any easier to make. All you need is 6 parts vodka, 1 part chocolate liqueur, garnish of choice.
Combine the vodka and liqueur in a mixing glass with ice cubes and stir. Strain into a chilled cocktail glass and garnish […]

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July 18th, 2008

Do-It-Yourself Gigantic Kit Kat Bar

This is fantastic: these guys decided that if you’re going to take a break, take a BIG break and while you’re at it, make it yourself!
They gathered 30 packages of Saisbury’s Luxury Belgian Milk Chocolate, 3 ScotBlok Chocolate Flavour Cake Coverings and 6 packages Loacker Quadratini chocolate wafers, and with the help of a wallpaper […]

By Heather -- 3 comments