Category Archives: Chocolate How to
Hey, That’s not Chocolate
Ever wonder why that chocolate you ate didn’t quite taste right? Maybe it tasted greasy, maybe it tasted like wax… Chances are it was not really chocolate.
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Tagged chocolate covered strawberries, cocoa butter, fake chocolate, fda, real chocolate
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All about shipping flowers.
Sophisticated customers know that we don’t just throw a bunch of flowers in a box, but you might not know what lengths we go to in order to protect the flowers in transit.
Proposed Call Center Law
Proposed law: telling you when your call has been routed to a call center outside the US.
How to save on Valentine’s Day shipments
With these tight economic times many people are looking for ways to save money but still get a first quality product.
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Tagged avlentine's day, Chocolate, coupon, covered, discount, floral, roses, saving, strawberries, valentine's
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Using UPromise to save for College?
UPromise is a web site and application that is used to save for College through online purchases. but some people looking into what it really does found a serious data security problem with it
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Tagged credit card, fake chocolate, ordering, security, upromise
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Chocolate Marshmallow Brownies
This is one of our old family recipes, it’s also one of the recipes where gourmet chocolate is not needed, it actually tastes best with Bakers brand Semi-Sweet chocolate (the red box), it comes in one ounce squares. You could probably use semi-sweet chips, but then you’d have to weigh them. (and that sounds like [...]
The myth of free shipping.
Lots of places are advertising free shipping.. but someone is still paying FedEx, UPS or the post office.
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Tagged Chocolate, chocolate covered strawberries, delivery, free shipping, shipping
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How not to run a kitchen part 1
Recently I was reading a blog entry on making chocolate covered strawberries, it’s scary how often they get it wrong, not just a little bit wrong but put someone in the hospital wrong.
Who is ProFlowers?, Easy Saver Info
It didn’t take long for a class action lawsuit to be filed on this , the following is from MSNBC:
( *** link no long works… see below)
If contact info becomes available for the law firm that has filed this becomes available I’ll post it on our blog.
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Tagged class action, easy saver, lawsuit, proflowers, proflowers.com
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ProFlowers unauthorized charges: What are they thinking?
When talking to my floral supplier today he filled me in on the basics of a serious continuing problem with ProFlowers. this was way past shipping tiny dead flowers in a large red drinking cup.
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Tagged chocolate covered strawberries, easy saver, flowers, fraud, proflowers, proflowers.com, roses, shari's berries
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