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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.

November 25, 2021November 25, 2021A Day in the Life

Contemplating Pie Crusts (and Rustic Apple Pie)

With folks home and baking, it seems a good time to re-post this pie crust tutorial I originally put up in 2015. […]

November 21, 2021November 26, 2021A Day in the Life

The Dancing Lion Chocolate Mural

09 OUTSIDE INSIDE. The Dancing Lion Chocolate street art mural on display at 3S Artspace in Portsmouth. Part of Yasamin’s display for […]

November 19, 2021November 19, 2021A Day in the Life, Past is Passed

Saving Heirloom Chocolate (on a Croissant Saturday)

SATURDAY is SAVE HEIRLOOM CHOCOLATE DAY. Shop for Chocolate

November 11, 2021November 12, 2021A Day in the Life

Art for Bonbons

NOH-WHERE AT ALL. Edible mica lustre on acetate. Late Saturday morning the Shop bustling-busy and I felt the need to paint my […]

October 22, 2021October 22, 2021A Day in the Life

Small Bonbon Sharing Boxes

Making sharing boxes today. This batch has a beautiful assortment of colors.

October 8, 2021October 14, 2021A Day in the Life

Bar & Bonbon Boxes: Made in Nepal

Shipment of lokta paper bar and bonbon boxes just in from Nepal. It’s box unloading day. The lokta paper is made in […]

October 2, 2021October 2, 2021A Day in the Life

Must be Fall

Leaves are contemplating colors. Drinking and serving much tea. Rachel is making bonbons, Rich is grinding cacao into chocolate. Wild Bolivian Heirloom […]

September 16, 2021September 16, 2021A Day in the Life

Chocolate as Attire

Some chocolatiers are neat, perfect aprons brilliant white in their brilliantly lit kitchens. We are not those chocolatiers. Covered in couverture, we […]

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Finding Good Chocolate

The Cookbook Project

Featuring Dancing Lion Chocolate Listen to the podcast * Read the book

Chocolate As Art

Chocolate Fables
May 7, 2021

Past Bars

Past Bonbons

The Shop is Closed

Bars and bonbons are finished, the cafe is no more--
We've wrapped up production and closed up the store.

Watch this Site for our Continuing Adventures...

Richard Tango-Lowy
Concepcion, Alajuela province, Atenas, Costa Rica


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