From Faith — To celebrate our upcoming chocolate-inspired Heart to Heart Champagne Dinner Dance Feb. 11, we’ve created a chocolate extravaganza of stories, artisans, products and places that will do what good chocolate does — make you impossibly happy.
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Faith’s Favorite Chocolate Recipes
A listing of Faith’s favorites from FoodSchmooze.org and around the web
Coq au Vin with (Stealth) Chocolate
Cocktail: Chocolate Strawberry Royal
Alex’s Thick and Spicy Chocolate Dipping Sauce
Phenomenal Chocolate Mousse Pie with Cookie Crust
Chocolate Crumble French Toast
Chocolate-Covered Potato Chip Popcorn
Faith’s Chocolate Topped Baguette
Olive Oil Chocolate Walnut Brownies
Abby Dodge’s Bittersweet Chocolate Peppermint Thumbprints
Ina Garten’s Decadent Gluten-Free Chocolate Cake
Paleo Flourless Dark Chocolate Brownies
Homemade Choco-Drizzled Popcorn
Rich Belgian Milk Chocolate Gelato
Perfect Wines to Drink with Chocolate:
2012 Churchill’s Douro (still wine) $18.00
2012 Castello Monaci Piluna Primitivo $16.00
With dessert: 2005 Churchill’s LBV $30.00
Chocolate Resources and Links:
The Sensory Way to Enjoy Chocolate
Pete Wells Taste Tests 8 U.S. Chocolate Bars
Two Great Bars from Our Friends at Chocosphere
Faith’s Morning Ritual: Raw Cacao Powder Chai Tea
Better Beans, Better Bars: A Top Milk Chocolate List from Serious Eats
Among the Best Handmade Chocolates in Connecticut
Thorncrest Farm and Milk House Chocolates
Ideas for Throwing a Hot Chocolate Party
The Best Chocolate Sprinkles Anywhere
VIDEO: Jacques Torres Teaches You to Make His Chocolate Chip Cookies