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Sea Salt on Chocolate Caramels

Sea salt, great big crystals of sea salt, are sprinkled across the luscious sweet dark surface of my chocolate caramels!

Okay, I’ll admit, when my Christmas treat bag arrived from President’s Choice on Friday, I had some doubts.

Caramel, good.
Dark chocolate, fabulous.
Sea salt, very nice in its place.

But all of those put together?

What craziness is this?
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Virtual Collection: Bacon Bits – Part 1

Virtual Collection: Bacon Bits - Part 1

Originally uploaded by semarr I can’t recall exactly how this idea of a virtual Bacon Collection got started, but it was definitely on Twitter, and probably sparked by @surfingtrucker: “Anyone tried chocolate covered bacon yet?” But the blame/credit for the collection getting to its current fat status can be laid squarely at the feet of [...]

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Getting Fat on the Fort

Getting Fat on the Fort

When Scramblejam dropped a comment about partying at a Napoleonic island fortress near Portsmouth, UK, of course I urged him to tell us more — and he’s doing it here today, with the recipe for his decadent Chocolate Traybake given up to tempt your tastebuds and blow your diet. Enjoy! ~ Jen Getting Fat on the [...]

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Chocolate for Lunch

Chocolate for Lunch

Blame the UPS delivery guy. I had every intention of eating a nice nutritious lunch today, something green and lo-cal and full of vitamins… but then a sample package of Ferrero chocolates showed up at the door. What’s a girl to do? And they were the new Rondnoir rich dark chocolates, too. Made in Germany [...]

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Decorator Colours: Chocolate and Lime

Decorator Colours: Chocolate and Lime

It can be all too easy to get stuck in a “decorating rut” and do the same old comfortable thing each time you redecorate a room… or in any other visually creative activity, for that matter. The best way I’ve found to jolt yourself out of that comfort zone, to open up to new ideas [...]

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