Valentine’s Day is just around the corner. Going to a Valentine’s Day party? Hosting one? Need a sweet gift for a special someone? Try some of these on for size…
Chocolate and salt are such a beautifully delicious combination. Add some caramel and walnuts and you have one amazing “turtle” chocolate.
Caramel clusters from John Kelly Chocolates
Remember pop rocks? The fizzy candy you used to eat as a kid? Introducing a very grown up version from Francois Payard: pop rock truffles.
Pop rock truffles from Francois Payard
A-D-O-R-A-B-L-E. That’s all I can say about these cinnamon marshmallows from Whimsy & Spice.
heart-shaped cinnamon marshmallows
My personal favorite? Chocolate-covered strawberries – a classic that never goes out of style! Add a glass of champagne and …. YUM!
Chocolate-covered strawberries from Dean & Deluca
It’s so not fair to post pictures of chocolate so late at night… :)
Mmmmm all these Valentine’s Day sweets look delicious. The pop rock truffles are delicious. Dean & DeLuca just did a blog post about chocolate and its supposed effect on the libido. http://thegourmetfoodblog.deandeluca.com/2010/01/28/chocolate-the-food-of-love/
Mmmmm all these Valentine’s Day sweets look delicious. Dean & DeLuca just did a blog post about chocolate and its supposed effect on the libido. http://thegourmetfoodblog.deandeluca.com/2010/01/28/chocolate-the-food-of-love/