Thursday, May 22, 2008

ChocolateBet: May 22, 2008


Chocolate of the Day:

1/4 bar
The Tea Room
Green Earl Grey - 58% Cacao (Organic)
"Dark Chocolate Infused with Green Earl Grey Tea"
Very Good+ - This was definitely my favorite of the 3 Tea Room tea-infused chocolate bars I tried this week.
Wt: .45 oz. (13 grams)/1.8 oz. (51 grams) total in whole bar
Calories: 70 calories in 1/4 bar
Cost: $2.99/total or whole bar
Purchased from: Whole Foods Market, in Los Altos, CA

And, this concludes Day #7 of Chocolate and Tea week on the blog.

Chocolate in the News:
I am not making up this story (below). Although accidents are not fun...Admit it, you would have liked to have seen this one, right? Wasn't there a Gary Larson cartoon something like this? (Some small birds or mice got loose from a truck/accident on the street in front of a cat's house; and the cat can't believe his/her good fortune.)

RIA Novosti - World (Russian News Agency)
May 19, 2008 - 19:44

Chocolate Cookies Stop Traffic on U.S. Highway
Washington, May 19 (RIA Novosti) - "A trailer loaded with 20,000 pounds of chocolate cookies overturned in Illinois in the early hours of Monday..."
http://en.rian.ru/world/20080519/107764394.html

ChocolateBet: May 21, 2008


Chocolate of the Day:

1/4 bar
The Tea Room
Honeybush Caramel - 38% Cacao (Organic) bar
(Milk Chocolate Infused with Honeybush Caramel Tea"
Good +
Weight: .45 oz. (13 grams)/1.8 oz. (51 grams) total in whole bar
Calories: 70 calories for 1/4 bar
Cost: $2.99 total
Purchased from: Whole Foods, in Los Altos, CA

Day #6 of Chocolate and Tea theme week.
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