Simple Gifts
Rachel’s off today, but she tucked this above the chocolatier shelf for someone to find later–a present when she finished the other […]
Category: A Day in the Life
A Chocolatier’s Blog, or A Series of semi-random events in an ongoing quest for happiness and chocolate.
Making Bonbons
Exhaustion doesn’t seem a good excuse for avoiding the impossible, or at least the silly-difficult. Shoving dried starfruit into dome molds fits […]
Spanish Dark Drinking Chocolate
Perfectly packaged bags. I just took these off the grinder yesterday! – Shaman Spanish Dark is our take on how the Spanish […]
Shaman shares a space with Miyamoto Musashi
Shaman packaging drinking chocolate as Musashi gazes on. The greatest swordsman who ever lived. Musashi, not Shaman. Shaman’s a pretty good chocolate […]
Blue Silk Tea Latte
BLUE SILK TEA LATTE – gently floral black tea with with a splash of vanilla syrup and honey finished with steamed milk […]
Pistachio Praliné
Rachel just made this pistachio praliné for candy bars and other things. Praliné is a French technique for toasting nuts in hot […]
Open Randomly on Tuesdays
We’ll generally post when we’re open on Tuesdays, but our sidewalk sign is a good indicator. Or you can just call and […]
Quietly Creative
OFTEN, my most creative moments occur in a quiet shop, alone. Creativity combined with flavorful ingredients is what makes Dancing Lion Chocolate […]