Chocolate and wine can be a perfect pairing
Good chocolate and good wine have a lot in common. The flavors reflect where the plants are grown, for one thing, and the skills of their makers are reflected greatly in the final products. Even the vocabularies used to describe…
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Sweet and smooth, milk chocolate wins fans
On Valentine’s Day, articles about chocolate must be almost as popular as red roses. You can find our story about a Columbia, Mo., man who is producing excellent dark chocolate by clicking on this link: www.STLtoday.com.
While researching the story, food…
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Today’s forecast: A warm kitchen, and chocolate snowflake cookies
Do you ever make a recipe over and over, then all but forget about it?
Somehow, that happened to me with this cookie recipe. Five years ago or so, I remember making batch after batch. The cookies are a chocolate-lover’s dream:…
When snow falls, bake up a storm
I looked out the window Friday morning and had two thoughts. One, how long until traffic clears? Two, what a good day to bake banana bread.
I’ve made this recipe four or five times this winter. It’s a substantial loaf, moist…
Chocolate, walnuts and red wine: heart-health food
The publicity machine is in high gear for American Heart Month: You can hardly turn on the TV or pick up a magazine without seeing a public service announcement or a plug for a heart-healthy product. Even a national department…




