No bones about it, the folks at Chuao make some really good chocolates. We especially love the Spicy Maya. But this one folks, this might actually have too much going on.
There’s the chipotle chile first, then the the salt, and then – are you ready for this? – popping candy. Yes – pop rocks in [...]
Chuao Firecracker
December 16th, 2009 · 1 Comment
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Laughing Moon – Dark chocolate with chipotle and cinnamon
January 11th, 2008 · No Comments
First, a little mystery. This chocolate bar mysteriously appeared; from where I do not know. I set it aside for several minutes, providing ample opportunity for any rightful owners to appear, but alas, they did not, and thus this particular review appears…
Anyone who know me knows I search endlessly for a chocolate that blends spicy [...]
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Vosges – Red Fire Bar
December 31st, 2007 · No Comments
Chocolate intended for Aztecs. Delicious. Dark chocolate with a slow-building ancho and chipotle chili undertone. Cinnamon nicely bridges the spice with the chocolate, and fills the gap on flavor between the burnt caramel chocolate and the crescendo of the chilies. 4 yr. old: “I don’t like it. It’s too spicy” (Note: she also feels [...]
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