April 12, 2026April 12, 2026Heirloom Cacao Preservation, Travelogue Aeropuerto 5am flight to Panama and then Trinidad for Heirloom Cacao Preservation. Managing Director Alyssa and I are meeting with the folks who […]
April 12, 2026April 12, 2026Chocolate Bars Playing Games Bolivia Alto Beni Heirloom 70% Dark Milk Chocolate with artisan ginger-infused flaked honey, whole DOTA coffee beans, and sea salt. Stir ’em […]
April 12, 2026April 12, 2026What's In My Box Flavor and Heart India spiced halva enrobed in Bolivia Alto Beni Heirloom 70% dark milk chocolate and dusted with turmeric. GHIE OPENED THE RESTAURANT one […]
March 29, 2026March 29, 2026Chocolate Bars The Floating World Bolivia Alto Beni 74% dark chocolate with toasted local coconut, matcha, and Cui Ming green tea leaves. I pour green tea amidst […]
March 29, 2026March 29, 2026Cookbook Project A Revolution, of Sorts One more ride around the sun and I’m feeling the need for chocolate cake. No elegant piece of patisserie for me; I […]
March 29, 2026March 29, 2026Sourcing Chocolate Factory On Thursday Paul and I (and his wife Rachel and my friend Alberto) took the harrowing mountain drive to Hugo Hermelink’s chocolate […]
March 29, 2026March 29, 2026Fine Chocolate Tasting Chocolate with Luisa (and Paul and Andre) Blueberries and plums,coffee, cinnamon, spiceon jungle-dark cacao. Paul and I had the honor of formally tasting some exquisitely precious wild Amazonian chocolate […]
February 26, 2026February 26, 2026A Day in the Life The Book I was 25 when I discovered The Book ‘tween cookbooks in my mother’s kitchen. I’d not noticed before though it was always […]
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