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Chocoholic Hershey, Pa. still sweet as ever
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterReporting from Hershey, Pa.-- After more than a century, the town that chocolate built still makes its namesake confection and remains a candy lover's nirvana. Billed as the "Sweetest Place on Earth," the company town has grown over the last century...Tags: Personal Service, Tourism and Leisure, Six Flags Inc., International Travel, White Chocolate
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Cadbury accepts sweetened Kraft deal ... finally
Money & CompanyCadbury finally bowed Tuesday to a new, roughly $19-billion takeover bid by Kraft Foods Inc. after months of wrangling. Together, the two will challenge Virginia-based Mars Inc. as the world's largest candy company. Mars itself completed a massive $23-... -
Got a sweet tooth? Latest trends from the Sweets & Snacks Expo
Money & CompanyAs unemployment continues to stay high and Wall Street’s roller coaster has investors on edge, Americans -- particularly adults -- are gobbling up candy as a relatively cheap way to indulge themselves. According to the National Confectioners Assn.,... -
Harley-Davidson Museum is hog heaven
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterONE STEP closer. That was the guiding principle in developing the new Harley-Davidson Museum, opening this week. "If you're a hard-core enthusiast, you ought to get more enthusiastic," curatorial director Jim Fricke said. "If you're convinced that...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Tour Operations Industry, Harley-Davidson Inc., Peter Fonda, World War II (1939-1945)
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Think chocolate can't get any better? These Willy Wonkas beg to differ
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMeet the new Willy Wonka: Timothy Childs is a former space shuttle technologist who's building a 29,000-square-foot chocolate factory on prime waterfront property in the Embarcadero. He stands in the factory's laboratory inspecting a sample of split-...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Science and Technology, Building Material, Plant Openings, Butter
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Robert Steinberg dies at 61; founded chocolatier Scharffen Berger
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterRobert Steinberg, a physician who helped revolutionize America's appreciation of fine chocolate after launching a Bay Area company that produces some of the best chocolate in the country, has died. He was 61. Steinberg, who had lymphatic cancer, died...Tags: Companies and Corporations, Death, CNN (tv network), Health, France
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Ready, set ... eat!
FILL up on the vegetables. Skip the pumpkin pie, or at least the whipped cream. Forgo the gravy; go really, really easy on the stuffing. And just say no to alcohol, because wine and liquor is not only calorie-laden, it's apt to set off a damn-the-...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Holidays, Potatoes, Multi-Sport Events, Science and Technology
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A stay at cheese-makers' ranch is a tasteful testament to local color.
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterWe awoke to the bleating of sheep. My husband and I and our 23-month-old daughter, Evelyn, startled, got up and, bleary-eyed, made our way outside. This vision greeted us: golden hills, graceful old oak trees and, beneath them, in the paddock across...Tags: Forests, Justice System, Natural Resources, Lawyers, Forestry and Timber
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German chocolate: It's more than just a cake
Special to The TimesGERMAN chocolate cake looks pretty good for 50 -- the combination of tangy-sweet layers and nutty custard is as irresistible as it was when the recipe was first published in a Texas newspaper back in the Eisenhower era. If it were a Reese's cup or an...Tags: Pecans, Chocolate Cake, Recipes, Death, Kosher Salt
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Making a meal of 99-cent items
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterHere's a quick quiz for cooks: How much would you spend for the following? * Organic Del Cabo cherry tomatoes, pint container * Organic Earthbound Farm hearts of romaine, 12-ounce bag * Sun-Maid dried apricots, 5.5-ounce box * Hershey's Cacao Reserve...Tags: Turkey (animal), Gaming, 99 Cents Only Stores, Big Lots Incorporated, Quiche
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Wow, what a deal!
Times Staff WriterWhether it's saving $200 on the price of an airline ticket to the Mayan Riviera or snagging a pair of Christian Louboutin sandals priced to move on the last day of the Barneys Warehouse sale, there's something about finding a great deal that's supremely...Tags: Black Pepper, Mushrooms, Carrots, Foods and Beverages, Potatoes
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Sweet surrender
Times Staff WriterIN chocolate circles, it's often said that ganache reveals the true art of the chocolatier. Ganache, that creamy, silky, melt-in-your mouth blend of chocolate, cream and butter, is at the heart of many of the best artisan confections. And more and more...Tags: Dining and Drinking, Candy, Companies and Corporations, Services and Shopping, Marzipan
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