http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog | gourmet chocolate, caramel and confections Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:32:46 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en It's a wonderful day here at truffle truffle because - even though it still feels a bit chilly outside - the flavors of spring have arrived!  I always have fun with the seasonal collections because they give me an opportunity to play with new flavors and ideas, but I especially ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=27 truffle truffle made its television debut on Fox News Chicago's Deal of the Day this morning to promote today's deal of the day: an adorably delicious tower of sweets that includes a 4-piece box of caramels, a 4-piece box of truffles and an individual s'more. http://www.myfoxchicago.com/dpp/good_day/deal_of_the_day/truffle-truffle---chicago-news Fortunately, I was running a bit ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=25 your wait for truffle truffle's aphrodisiac truffles and caramels, and our charmingly delicious marshmallow hearts, is over!  the valentine's day collection is now available at www.truffletruffle.com/valentines.php.  the combination of delicious sweets and beautiful packaging makes these treats the perfect gift for your valentine...or for yourself!  and if you, like us, ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=21 The groans that might involuntarily overtake you when you think of Valentine's Day - and in mid-January, at that! - will meet their match and unavoidable demise the moment you see and taste truffle truffle's new Valentine's Day collection!  As always, we have paid as much attention to making our ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=17 It's hard to believe how quickly Christmas has become Valentine's Day, but here at truffle truffle, preparations are definitely underway!  After a well-deserved break from the kitchen to ring in the New Year, we are hard at work testing recipes for the new seasonal caramel flavors, and so far the ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=15 truffle truffle has found a new home in Chicago's Bucktown/Wicker Park neighborhood at Olivia's Market (2014 W Wabansia, www.oliviasmarket.com)!!!  Olivia's is a fabulous gourmet grocery and deli that carries delicious cheeses, charcuterie and boutique snacks, as well as fabulous small-batch wines and hand-crafted beers to accompany them...and, as of last ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=13 Well, December has gotten off to a great - and hectic - start here at truffle truffle, and with the holidays quickly approaching, we couldn't ask for better timing!  This week, truffle truffle participated in two exciting events.  On Tuesday, we were featured at the About.com holiday party at Blue ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=9 Perhaps it is best to begin this blog with a disclaimer...I am not by any stretch of the imagination a seasoned blogger.  Consider yourself forewarned. In all honesty, I have neither written a blog entry before, nor have I ever read a blog, but I am committed to this and, ... http://www.truffletruffle.com/blog/?p=7