The Environmental Working Group

If you haven’t heard of The Environmental Working Group or EWG, maybe you’ve heard of the Clean Fifteen, or Dirty Dozen? These are what is recommended to eat organic and what you can skimp on if you are in a cash flow crunch.

For decades I have been supporting this group.

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Valentine’s Chocolates!

Here’s some Chef’s Tips, beyond this recipe:

I would use Droste Dutch Cocoa Powder (on Amazon). It is really good quality Cocoa Powder.

I would use either Vanilla Oat Malk or Chocolate Almond Malk instead of Milk.

And I would add some coffee to bump up the flavor of chocolate (as most good chocolatiers do). 

One more thing: If you are going decadent and buying online, I respect your wishes. I recommend Belgium Chocolates from CANDYGRAM®.

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