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February 7, 2026February 7, 2026Fine Chocolate

Will We Always Have Chocolate?

I was recently forwarded an article entitled “Will We Always Have Chocolate.” I’d rather ask “how sustainable is the world’s current chocolate […]

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Travelogue

Chocolatiers

A pair of Chocolatiers Putzing in Seattle; Noshing dumplings, sipping chocolate, critiquing a passable Piura. #chocolatiers #seattle @chaotic_gumball

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026Edible Art, Gifts

Rainforest Emergence

WHEN I ARRIVED IN OLYMPIA I found I had received the gift of a haiku from a friend. The poem was from […]

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025Chocolate Bars

Incantation (II)

Bolivia Tranquilidad 68% dark Heirloom chocolate with Morita chiles, achiote, Montagne Bleue tea, and two almonds. Smoke Tears Eyes Violets Cornflowers Rhubarb […]

December 29, 2025December 29, 2025Chocolate Bars

Incantation (I)

The chiles smell of chocolate and dark cherries Chocolate tastes of cherries and aged balsamico I purchased in Firenze a decade or […]

December 6, 2025December 6, 2025A Day in the Life, Travelogue

Lost on a Coffee Farm

Ah, cacao! O beautiful rhomboids, textured in smooth roughness. Only one of you is ripe, but your silken fruit is tangy and […]

November 19, 2025December 29, 2025Heirloom Cacao Preservation

Doin’ the Work

Non-profits are sexy from the outside in, but… The real work ain’t just the outside in, but the inside out. Review a […]

November 12, 2025November 12, 2025Chocolate Bars

Golden Web

Mexico Almendra Blanca & Soconusco dark milk chocolate with ginger and Gold Thread black tea. She weaves touches, each night repairs the […]

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Finding Good Chocolate

The Cookbook Project

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

Chocolate As Art

Shared Passion
February 18, 2013

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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