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Love the Wine You’re With

Local oenophiles share their knowledge on chocolate and wine pairings, just in time for V-Day (or “me day”)
Avatar photo Cayla Clark

After spending several days with Central Oregon winemakers and wine shop owners, I fully understand the difference between an enthusiast and an oenophile. Sarah Worley, owner of Good Drop Wine Shoppe, doesn’t just love wine; she lives, breathes and drinks it. Cindy Grossman, who co-owns Faith, Hope & Charity Vineyards with her husband, Roger, proudly […]

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Cuckoo for Cocoa Nog

Your trip to holiday chocolate bliss—and a case for doing it fair-trade
Ari Levaux

When the weather turns cold, we turn to hot cocoa. Like the vanishing sun, that steaming cup is a source of warmth, energy and all-around power, from sled hill to windowsill. Mix hot cocoa with coffee for more working power, with booze for more playing power and with eggnog for more holiday power. With the […]

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Oregon’s Favorite Chocolates

Lisa Sipe

For 15 years, chocolatiers and chocolate lovers have converged on Ashland, Ore., in early March to celebrate all things cacao. The Oregon Chocolate Festival‘s chocolate-inspired weekend includes brunch, dinners, chef demonstrations, educational sessions, a run, an expo, a chocolate dessert competition and a chocolate product competition. Visitors sample creations from dozens of West Coast chocolatiers, […]

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Valentine’s Desserts

Choices for everyone
Hayley Jo Murphy

Valentine’s Day is as different for people as chocolate cake is from carrots. People just celebrate romance differently. But one common denominator is that Valentine’s Day requires—like a federal mandate—dessert. Traditional: For the traditionalist why not indulge full-heartedly in the day by giving your significant other an assortment of chocolates? Pegasus Gourmet Chocolates (1900 Northeast […]

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Smoked Chocolate!!??

Lisa Glickman

I receive lots of food related articles in a day, but this one caught my eye immediately…. The pastry chef and owner of Hot Cakes in Seattle fell in love with the taste of all things smoked and came up with the idea to <a href=" http://www.tastingtable.com/entry_detail/national/12757“>cold smoke semi sweet chocolate chips. Made into a […]

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