Yummmmm...

Oct 24, 2005 13:53

I've just been eating some 78% cocoa chocolate wth pieces of strawberry and - wait for it - cracked green peppercorn. Heaven ( Read more... )

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munkymate October 24 2005, 13:36:39 UTC
That does said very "grown up"!

They mention the chilli in chocolate in the movie Chocolat and I have tried it out. Maybe if "fucking fine" Johnny Depp were around... Wait a minute... He said that after that movie he could've puked because all the chocolate he had to scuff down!

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ginger_dragon October 24 2005, 15:19:59 UTC
It's all about chemistry- if the moleculs are similar, then the different tastes fit together. I've also heard that chocolate and roquefort cheese is great together...

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joaniecrumpet October 24 2005, 15:28:02 UTC
having had a blue cheese cheesecake a few weeks ago, i'm willing to go with that.

Heston Blumenthal is a chef whose cooking is totally based on that kind of chemistry. His restaurant, The Fat Duck at Bray, is considered one of the best in the world (chalk up another point for top British cuisine). I haven't eaten there yet...I say "yet" advisedly...

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joaniecrumpet October 24 2005, 15:42:48 UTC
having had a blue cheese cheesecake a few weeks ago, i'm willing to go with that.

Heston Blumenthal is a chef whose cooking is totally based on that kind of chemistry. His restaurant, The Fat Duck at Bray, is considered one of the best in the world (chalk up another point for top British cuisine). I haven't eaten there yet...I say "yet" advisedly...

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