Archive for April, 2010

Paris-made iChocolates edible apps

Paris-made iChocolates have made a sensational Internet debut following a listing on Etsy.

The 20-piece collection of hand-crafted gourmet chocolates comes in a sleek iPhone-like box. Each morsel resembles an iPhone app icon, decorated, according to the… Read the rest

Macarons au café

Macarons au café, or coffee macarons, are one of the classic macarons you’ll find in almost any French boulangerie-pâtisserie.

In upscale shops such as Ladurée, Pierre Hermé or Arnaud Larher, the varieties and colours of macarons are… Read the rest

“Nuit du Gâteau” at La Maison du Chocolat

On Thursday June 3, 2010 La Maison du Chocolat will be holding its first ever “Nuit du Gâteau” (Cake Night), an evening devoted to sampling chocolate pastries in the company’s Paris stores.

Samples of luxury chocolate tarts, pastries, macarons… Read the rest

Macarons and April flowers

Chocoparis decided to let a bouquet of Easter flowers (tulips) serve as inspiration for this month’s MacTweets Mac Attack Challenge.

These pretty pink chocolate and raspberry macarons were made with just a few simple variations to last month’s recipe… Read the rest