February 28, 2011
New York Chocolate Tasting to Benefit LGBT Community Center
Robert Doyle READ TIME: 2 MIN.
NEW YORK (NY) - 2 Chicks with Chocolate and The Chocolate Library cordially invite you to join them for a sweet indulgence tasting of 2 Chicks with Chocolate's delicious chocolate collection on Saturday, March 5th from 12pm-6pm and meet with their chocolatier, Stephanie Vazquez.
Chocolate enthusiasts will be delighted to know that they can both indulge in their love of chocolate and make a positive contribution. Stephanie Vazquez and 2 Chicks with Chocolate will be donating 10% of proceeds to the LGBT Community Center.
2 Chicks with Chocolate is a mother/daughter-owned chocolate company that has been described as "Willy Wonka meets Build-A-Bear meets Sex in the City." Featuring an award-winning chocolatier - most recently Top 10 Chocolatier in America for 2009 by Dessert Professional - the NJ-based company offers artisanal chocolate as well as fun and kitchy chocolate covered items from Stephanie Vazquez, a gifted chocolatier and pastry chef who was trained under renowned Master Chocolatier Patrick Coston.
Vazquez is a 23-year old chocolatier from Long Branch New Jersey, who studied under Patrick Coston for one year. She joined 2 Chicks in October 2009. Vazquez will discuss her design techniques as well her as inspiration for her flavor collections and what's coming next for 2 Chicks.
This is a free event open to the public - Fire and Ice Hot Cocoa and Chocolates will be served!
Location: The Chocolate Library, 111 St Marks Place, New York, NY 10009
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Here are some of 2 Chicks more popular chocolates:
-Dark Chocolate Passion Fruit Caramel
-Dark Chocolate Spice
-White Chocolate Strawberry
-Dark Chocolate Raspberry
-Milk Chocolate Cinnamon Caramel
-Milk Chocolate Champagne
-The Berry & Spice Collection
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LINKS: 2 Chicks with Chocolate
The Center
Long-term New Yorkers, Mark and Robert have also lived in San Francisco, Boston, Provincetown, D.C., Miami Beach and the south of France. The recipient of fellowships at MacDowell, Yaddo, and Blue Mountain Center, Mark is a PhD in American history and literature, as well as the author of the novels Wolfchild and My Hawaiian Penthouse. Robert is the producer of the documentary We Are All Children of God. Their work has appeared in numerous publications, as well as at : www.mrny.com.
