How to Build a Cacao Tree

This past week, we received an email from someone that wanted to know where we purchased our life-sized cacao trees that are in our boutique. Many people have asked about them and I am always tickled to share my trees’ story. I made the cacao trees that grow at 805 Pearl Street! You see, one […]

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Customer Comment of the Week

A cherished customer, having bought a Genn-y Clares the day before, came in to purchase 4 more exclaiming “These are so good! They are like Ding-Dongs for Millionaires!” What is a Genn-y-Clare you might ask? Imagine an éclair like no other you have ever had – a crisp, chocolate pate-au-choux pastry filled with a delicate […]

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Chocolate Boutique Product Spotlight

We have a large selection of beautiful, professional chocolate, confections and baking books! Authors that include Greweling, Medrich, Beranbaum and, of course Ewald Notter – all amazing chocolate masters in their own right! Beautiful gifts to yourself or for one you love!

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New Dairy-less Truffle

As your devoted chocolatier, I have heard your many requests and I have been working on several dairy-less ganaches. These ganaches are rather challenging! They are such delicate emulsions and like all good emulsions, depend on the perfect balance of fat and liquid to hold together. Traditional ganache is a blend of equal parts chocolate […]

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