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GOOD TASTES.


Byline: - Natalie Haughton

ALL THINGS CHOCOLATE: During the Chocolate exhibit at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County The Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County opened in Exposition Park, Los Angeles, California, USA in 1913 as the Museum of History, Science, and Art. The moving force behind it was a museum association founded in 1910. , the gift shop will be offering an array of items with a chocolate connection, including chocolate bars ($1.99 each) from different countries such as Mexico and Ecuador and a couple of books on chocolate. Here's a sampling of some other goodies you'll find:

--Pelican's Bay I Love You Chocolate Fondue for Two (net weight 10 ounces). The chocolate mix (you supply the butter, cream and dippers Noun 1. Dippers - a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
Church of the Brethren, Dunkers

Baptist denomination - group of Baptist congregations
 like fruit, cake, marshmallows, etc.) comes with two forks; $12.99 per bag.

--Chocolate Mint Tea, a light chocolate flavor mixed with mint in a Ceylon tea, comes in a 1.76-ounce box containing 25 tea bags; $6.99.

--Chocoholics Divine Desserts Chocolate Pasta is available in a 10-ounce bag. Cook it up like regular pasta and serve with raspberry raspberry, name for several thorny shrubs of the genus Rubus of the family Rosaceae (rose family) and for their fruit (see bramble).
raspberry

Any of many species of fruit-bearing bushes of the genus Rubus in the rose family.
, caramel, chocolate sauce or whatever else you'd like for dessert; $8.99 per bag.

--A hand-carved molinillo is used in Mexico to make delicious hot chocolate. Rub the long handle of the tool back and forth between both of your palms in a pot (or large cup) of chocolate for a nice frothy froth·y  
adj. froth·i·er, froth·i·est
1. Made of, covered with, or resembling froth; foamy.

2. Playfully frivolous in character or content: a frothy French farce.
 end result. $15.99.

--Mexican Spiced Cocoa in a 14-ounce can. Use to make hot chocolate, hot mochas, iced mochas and more; $9.95 per can.

- Natalie Haughton

LOVE POTIONS: To celebrate Valentine's Day Valentine's Day: see Saint Valentine's Day.
Valentine's Day

Lovers' holiday celebrated on February 14, the feast day of St. Valentine, one of two 3rd-century Roman martyrs of the same name. St.
, Baskin-Robbins offers two ice cream flavors to romance heart and soul. Love Gone Sour, the flavor of the month, features cherry and white chocolate white chocolate
n.
Cocoa butter combined with milk and a sweetener, often flavored with vanilla.

Noun 1. white chocolate
 cheesecake mousse ice creams entwined with a sour cherry ribbon and cheesecake pieces throughout.

Or sweep loved ones loved ones nplseres mpl queridos

loved ones nplproches mpl et amis chers

loved ones love npl
 off their feet with Love Potion No. 31, a concoction of white chocolate and raspberry ice creams swirled with a raspberry ribbon and topped off with raspberry-filled chocolate cups and chocolate chips. Head for a Baskin-Robbins store and indulge.

At Dairy Queen Dairy Queen (also known as DQ) is an ice-cream shop and fast-food restaurant franchise based in the United States and founded in 1940.

For many years the franchise's slogan was "We treat you right!" In recent years, it has been changed to "DQ something different.
, you'll find a new Blizzard flavor - Choco Cherry Love - throughout February. It blends cherry topping and chocolate chunks with creamy Dairy Queen soft serve.

- N.H.

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Date:Feb 12, 2003
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