Five Bites...No Blood...Halloween is Almost Here

A couple of days to go and Halloween will be upon us.

I went digging in my treasure trove of stories and took 5 of them out of their restful place.

Let's start with Sinister Hand a wine Boris Karloff would like.

While following the cocoa trail I was Bewitched by Venezuelan Chocolate from Chuao!

I caught Witches and Wizards in the sunny hills of Roussillon with Les Sorcieres, a bloody good wine.

As for mystery and legend, pay a Visit to Broceliande, the magic forest.

More recently, you might have read Dining in the Dark for Halloween...An Option in San Francisco, no sharp tools on the table...

Ghost
I had to add new tricks and treats to this collection of old stories.

What could be better than the Chocolate Ghost by Oliver Kita to illustrate this brief piece.

Oliver Kita is one of the chocolatiers on my Must Meet list at the upcoming 10th Anniversary of  New York's Chocolate Show.

Related: Swimming in Chocolate , Chocolate Week, New York

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