Read the story here: http://www.theworld.org/2012/11/a-train-made-entirely-of-chocolate/
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Marv Parker has written 93 articles so far, you can find them below.
Cadbury Chocolate Harder to Melt
Found this story rather interesting. Won’t apply to us here in the USA (AZ could be a candidate tho) since it’s an Eastern Asia product, but shows how candy science marches on! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/11/26/non-melting-chocolate_n_2192236.html
No Goo-Goo Shortages!
Yes, I’m pleased to report that there will be no shortages of G00-Goo Clusters in the Parker housefold for the near future. A generous client found out that an acquaintance had an “in” with the Nashville candy manufacturer so she arranged for these samples to be sent to me. So, to her I say “thanks” [...]
“Hot Chocolate” has new meaning!
Photo: Joseph Erdos. This calls for a taste test… serve it with Mexican cocoa and macaroons for the total taste bonanza! http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/03/06/chocolate-covered-jalapenos_n_1324808.html
DIY Valentine’s Chocolates Video.
Found this video which I think is very useful and easy to follow, even for those who have never tried melting chocolate before. With Valentine’s Day coming up faster than you might think, here’s a way to save some money… make those Valentine sweets for your sweetie yourself!! Guaranteed to impress. Watch the video here: [...]
A New Holiday Fudge
Gingerbread fudge is new to me but it sure sounds appealing. I found it on this site. Let me know how it turns out if you decide to make some yourself!
Fun and Delicious Competition
This is the kind of contest I like and would like to judge (hint, hint) http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/11/29/the-best-dark-chocolate_n_958823.html
Academy of Sciences Offers New Candy Sensation!
Well, of course, it’s a logical product for such a popular attraction at the A of S in San Francisco’s Golden Gate Park. It’s also one of those “see it to believe it” items. I’ve seen it, but haven’t tried it yet. If you visit the Park anytime soon, visit the gift shop and [...]
Chocolate crisis looms
This is a scary story and it has nothing to do with Halloween: “The prophets of chocolate doom predict that the world’s supply of sustainable cocoa could run out by 2014 (Society’s Child, 2011). According to an article published on the internet, Angus Kennedy, the editor of Kennedy’s Confection and a leading British chocolatier, has [...]
Boost your health with chocolate!
So says a new study just released. Read about it here: http://www.health24.com/dietnfood/DietDocs_articles/15-1871,67239.asp
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