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Forrest Had the Wrong Box
We've all done the impression. Let out in a slow, southern drawl: "Life is like a box of chocolates, you never know what you're gonna get." Simple, wise words. If only life was like a Box of Sugar Plum Assorted Gourmet Truffles. You still may not know what you're going to get, but at least you know it's always going to be amazing! A perfect gift for any occasion, our Assorted Gourmet Truffles come in 1/2 lb. or 1 lb. holiday boxes... Continued | Read More
Posted Friday, Mar 25 | by Tempting Truffle
Love and Chocolate
You look at each other. You see the flickering candlelight reflected in her eyes. She’s the love of your life. She’s seen you through the bad and the good. And now it is a special day to show your appreciation of her; it is Valentine’s Day. You’ve enjoyed a romantic meal together. You’ve exchanged gifts. So how do you finish the perfect meal this evening? Surprise her with a box of exquisitely crafted... Continued | Read MorePosted Sunday, Jan 16 | by Tempting Truffle
How to Make a Traditional Eggnog
No one knows how it was developed, but eggnog was first made in Britain. When it was transported to the American colonies, the colonists replaced the traditional brandy with rum or whiskey. Set your Christmas party apart by making the eggnog old school. This is a recipe that follows the colonists’ method of making eggnog.Ingredients:
6 egg yolks
1 cup granulated white sugar
2 cups heavy cream, divided
1 cup... Continued | Read More
Posted Monday, Dec 13 | by Tempting Truffle
A Holiday Miracle
Barbershop red and white striping and hook shape, candy canes are one of the most identifiable symbols of Christmas. No one knows why candy canes became tied to Christmas. Maybe it’s because they resemble a shepherd’s crook. Maybe the red symbolizes sacrifice and the white, purity. Whatever the reason, you see them in the stores around the holiday season. You find them dangling from Christmas trees. Candy Canes say Christmas. And so d... Continued | Read MorePosted Tuesday, Dec 7 | by Tempting Truffle
Candy Cane Truffles: A Holiday Miracle
With barbershop red and white striping and hook shape, candy canes are one of the most identifiable symbols of Christmas. No one knows why candy canes became tied to Christmas. Maybe it’s because they resemble a shepherd’s crook. Maybe the red symbolizes sacrifice and the white, purity. Whatever the reason, you see them in the stores around the holiday season. You find them dangling from Christmas trees. Candy Canes say Christma... Continued | Read MorePosted Saturday, Dec 4 | by Tempting Truffle
Sweet as Pie
Mmm…the smell of fresh-baked pecan pie fills the air. It’s the holiday season, and who doesn’t love the sweet taste of pecan pie for dessert? Nothing beats the taste of warm pecan pie in late fall and winter. That’s why pecan pie has become a delicious Thanksgiving and Christmas staple, and that’s why November is National Georgia Pecan Month.People make and serve pecan pie in a number of different ways. Some p... Continued | Read More
Posted Tuesday, Nov 16 | by Tempting Truffle
National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month
Why is peanut butter so popular? Why does it inspire such devotion that November is National Peanut Butter Lover’s Month? Why is peanut butter present in so many different food combinations, from peanut butter and jelly sandwiches to peanut butter-filled pretzels?The mystery of peanut butter goes back to its uncertain origins. Every schoolchild is taught that George Washington Carver invented peanut butter as one of the many uses h... Continued | Read More
Posted Monday, Nov 1 | by Tempting Truffle
The Pleasures of Pumpkins
Nothing symbolizes the autumn season like pumpkins. Both of our major fall holidays, Halloween and Thanksgiving, prominently feature pumpkins. Pumpkins are so tied into our fall traditions that without them it would feel wrong.
Picture Halloween without Jack o’Lanterns. As children, we would walk from house to house, and each house would have a carved pumpkin outside to greet us. What enjoyment we would take carving our own... Continued | Read More
Posted Sunday, Oct 10 | by Tempting Truffle
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