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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.

May 26, 2017May 26, 2017A Day in the Life, Chocolate Bars

Ingredients.

Drying peak-season California strawberries for later use. The smell tantalizes… You can try them now in my Limited Edition STRAWBERRY MILKSHAKE Bar–Dominican […]

May 25, 2017May 26, 2017A Day in the Life, At Our Cafe, Past is Passed

Drinking a Strawberry egg cream today. Nice!

May 25, 2017A Day in the Life, Past is Passed

A fine day for working with chocolate… #chocolatier #chocolate #finechocolate #artisan #visitmanchesternh #chiles #ghostchile #carolinareaper

Just finished molding 451 Bars. Tempering Creos (rare Maranon Canyon Peruvian chocolate) for Creos Bars. And somethings else… making some wild burnin’ […]

May 24, 2017A Day in the Life, Past is Passed

Strawberries. Zen Brownies. Dominican Republic.

The strawberries from California are still fragrant and beautiful and hard to resist. Another between my teeth. They’ll become sodas and bonbons […]

May 21, 2017May 21, 2017A Day in the Life, Classes & Events

Weddings.

WEDDING FAVOR MENDIANTS. Strawberries, plums, and almonds on Ghana 68% dark chocolate for A&D’s upcoming ceremony.

May 21, 2017May 23, 2017A Day in the Life, At Our Cafe

Croissants. Knife.

Making the simple complicated is commonplace; making the complicated simple, awesomely simple, that’s creativity.  ~Charles Mingus   It is easy to mistake […]

May 18, 2017May 19, 2017A Day in the Life, At Our Cafe, Past is Passed

Making peanut-cashew butter for Chocolate Buttercups (that’s for you, Mr. Reekie). Ana’s making some sort of refreshing soda for the shop. Let’s see how it tastes with a scoop of Spicy Tangerine Chocolate Ice Cream…

May 17, 2017May 17, 2017A Day in the Life

Fresh.

Donna’s making fresh Haitian mango confit for ganache, ice cream, pastries, whatever. Vibrant, and nice flavor.

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Finding Good Chocolate

The Cookbook Project

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

Chocolate As Art

Noses to the grind. Or, er, conch. Watch the video…
December 17, 2016

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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