Chocolate Truffles

Sweet Euphoria

2012-02-12 00:00:00

The Aztecs called it the food of the gods. But for modern-day romantics, chocolate is the food of love: a rich, sensual treat no Valentine’s Day is complete without. But what some couples may not know is that eating chocolate releases...

The Artisan: Yvan Valentin is exacting with his chocolate truffles

2011-02-10 00:00:00

In years past, Yvan Valentin crafted elaborate mousse-filled meringue cakes for Frank Sinatra, built a towering croquembouche (a cream puff pyramid decorated with pulled sugar) for Jane Fonda and Ted Turner's wedding and constructed a chocolate replica of...

Chocolate-making reinvented to satisfy those raw, vegan cravings

2010-02-11 16:34:52

Valentine's Day weekend? Get outta town!

2008-01-28 00:00:00

Why stick with the traditional roses and in-town dinner when so many special hotel packages are just a short drive or train ride away? As new developments and hidden finds are popping up in neighborhoods such as Old Town Pasadena and South Pasadena,...

Cake Makers David and Vivie Glass Roll Out A Cookbook, Memoir

2013-03-08 00:00:00

Over three decades, Vivie Glass quietly created and developed the recipes that built a brand favored by confection connoisseurs around the country. Now the baking genius behind her husband David Glass' cake empire is telling the story how she and...

Chocolate Truffle Recipe

2013-02-04 09:28:00

Classic Dark Chocolate Ganache for Truffles 8 oz. bittersweet chocolate 1/2 cups heavy cream Bring the cream to a boil in a small heavy saucepan. Chop the chocolate into small pieces, place in a heat-resistant bowl, and pour the hot cream over it,...

Greer's OC: Check out Analog

2012-04-11 14:41:00

Are you hunting for cool, music-related artifacts in Orange County? Look no farther. The OC Mart Mix in Costa Mesa just debuted Analog, which specializes in handmade items that celebrate sound and art. It's a new resource for one-of-a-kind products,...

Christmas Cookies from the Kitchen of Cumberland County's favorite chef!

2010-12-21 03:12:03

FOX43 Christmas Cookies and then Some!! These recipes feature the fabulous teas from The Spice and Tea Exchange. You can substitute any highly aromatic herbal tea mixture instead, but why not use your FOX43 Discount Code ("donna1") and sample some of...

Sweet solutions that take the cake

2011-02-09 00:00:00

Jazzing up a special cake — for Valentine's Day or any special occasion — doesn't have to involve pastry bags and five colors of buttercream. Many new cookbooks have been using "found sweets" — think peppermint patties, sugared fruit,...

December 22

2008-12-26 00:00:00

Author, "Scared of Santa" Denise Joyce The Spa at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago 120 E. Delaware Place Chicago (312) 649-2340 www.fourseasons.com/chicagofs Sweet Indulgences with the Chocolate Treatments Indulge your senses and your sweet tooth with one...

Randy's Recipe for Valentine's Day Chocolate Truffles

2009-02-11 00:00:00

Maximum Living Homemade Valentine's Day Candies Valentine's Day is such a special time of year, a time of year to let that special someone know just how much you love them. And there is nothing better than actually making the gift you're giving....

Holiday Crafts and Party Ideas

2008-12-03 00:00:00

Crafts: Sprucing up inexpensive candles or old vases or plates Use ribbon, spray paint, Elmer's glue, glitter, spray glue small pins. Change the look of plain white or older pillar candles, plates, vases or bowls. Creating simple and inexpensive...

Clockwise from left, the Helena, white chocolate truffle infused with Polynesian coconut, hand rolled in toasted coconut, the Madeleine, Ecuadorian single bean dark chocolate truffle rolled in Criollo cacao power, and the Hannah, burnt caramel molded in Ecuadorian single bean dark chocolate topped

2012-02-14 07:54:00

Does it get any better than pumpkin-shaped chocolate truffles?

2010-10-13 10:44:02

The Helena, white chocolate truffle infused with Polynesian coconut, hand rolled in toasted coconut, the Madeleine, Ecuadorian single bean dark chocolate truffle rolled in Criollo cacao power, and the Hannah, burnt caramel molded in Ecuadorian single bean dark chocolate topped with pink Hawaiian

2010-08-11 00:00:00