Black Sesame Spread — Foreway

Foreway Black Sesame Spread

Imagine that you’ve takes a bar of black sesame brittle and you’ve ground it into a deliciously rich thick sesame paste. That’s the exact flavor of this black sesame spread. It’s loaded with dark roasted sesame flavor, a touch of bitterness and just enough […]

Kurogama Cream (Sweet Black Sesame Spread)

Sonton Kurogoma Cream (Sweet Black Sesame Spread or Black Sesame Jam)

Creamy smooth and sweet…

…very sweet

We’d go so far as to say it was startlingly sweet. We weren’t expecting that. We were expecting a barely sweet, creamy black sesame […]

Kimchi Chips — Food Should Taste Good

Food Should Taste Good Kimchi Tortilla Chips

At first bite, we weren’t sure about these. There’s a very powerful hit of dried (concentrated) cabbage. But, then, you take another bite. And, all of the other flavors start to appear. There’s a healthy kick of cayenne […]

VN Tofu

Fast Food Meal For Two (Just over $10… with leftovers)

VN Tofu 5495 Jimmy Carter Blvd. Norcross, GA 30093 678 691 0628

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Red Hot Mojo

Late July Red Hot Mojo Chips

Good jalapeño flavor and a great crunch, these need no extra garnish or dip to spice them up. They’re a bit on the thick side. But, that just means they could be a chip or a cracker. We both […]

Greene’s Fine Foods & Growlers

Dark Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup & Dark Chocolate Covered Nutter Butter

That peanut butter cup, it was too good. Another favorite? The chocolate lover’s mixed nuts. Equal parts of assorted nuts covered in a very thick layer of dark chocolate and roasted nuts, all of the nuts were […]

Vietnamese Coconut Waffles @ VN Tofu

Bánh Kẹp Lá Dứa (Vietnamese Coconut Milk Waffles)

Rich with coconut, mildly sweet, fluffy, delicately spongy, and a little bit dense, these were both satisfying and tasty. We broke each waffle into quarters and simply nibbled them plain. No toppings were needed. One day, they made a lovely […]

Theo Chocolate — Congo Vanilla Nib Bar

Congo Vanilla Nib Dark Chocolate Bar (65%)

The Eastern Congo Initiative (ECI) teamed up with Theo Chocolate for this crunchy chocolate bar with vanilla grown in the foothills of the Rwenzori Mountains and crushed cacao nibs. Proceeds from the sale of this chocolate bar will be donated to […]

Himalania Organic Toasted Hemp Seeds

Himalania Organic Toasted Hemp Seeds (Seeds In Their Shell)

Interesting, these were a bit like a mini roasted pumpkin seed in a thin shell with a touch of sunflower seed flavor and a good dose of Himalayan pink salt powder covering every little bit of their surface. Down […]

Paris Baguette Cafe — Another Visit

Paris Baguette Cafe Pastries

Two Canelés, Two Almond Rum Pastries, & One Chocolatine

You can even see the flecks of vanilla dotting the top of the canelé.

Decisions, decisions…

Clearly, the chocolatine must […]