Bittersweet Cafe: Rockridge: The Hot Chocolate Effect!

Monday, June 1, 2009

The Hot Chocolate Effect!

Hot chocolate science fun

Funny posting here about the so-called 'Hot Chocolate Effect'. Something for you to try at home. Who knows maybe it'll open up a whole new Chocolate Sciences division.

Thanks to Lisa at talk.dnadirect.com for the link!

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Broccoli, onion, garlic, cayenne, butter, olive oil, flour, Cream, cheddar and parmesan cheese, salt, pepper and Dijon mustard. Optional Kalamata olives and roasted garlic.

Monday: Chicken Florentine with Bacon garnish
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Tuesday: Smoked Root Vegetable Bisque with Fried Leek and Parmesan garnish
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Wednesday: Turkey Black Bean Chili with Fried Tortilla Strips and Crème garnish
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Thursday: Butternut Squash with Fried Sage garnish
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Monday, June 1, 2009

The Hot Chocolate Effect!

Hot chocolate science fun

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