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  La Bonne Adresse Creates Handcrafted Parisian Chocolate Marbles

  Thursday, March 16, 2017 at 12:33 p.m.

  Parisian sister and brother Emilie and Julien Van Steenwinckel own a chocolate shop and French bakery in Hollywood.

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  iSweets Cafe Brings Creative Pastries and Trendy Snow Ice to Plantation

  Thursday, November 3, 2016 at 9 a.m.

  If Steve Jobs were alive today, he would have stopped here for the name and kept coming back for the goodies. iSweets Cafe in Plantation is a bright and tidy hidden gem run by three Vietnamese sisters with a knack for making melt-in-your-mouth treats. Susie, Darlene, and Helen Truong bake and design...

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  Sample Homestyle Fare From Southeast Brazil at Casa do Pão in Boca Raton

  Thursday, September 29, 2016 at 9 a.m.

  If God is Brazilian, Casa do Pão Bakery is heaven. We’re talking an endless array of rich, sweet, coconut and sweetened condensed milk cakes, puddings, and desserts behind one display case. Another hot case is loaded up with savory street food, like ham and cheese croquettes, yucca and beef fritters,...

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  Tate's Annual Japanese Snack Tasting 2016

  Monday, September 5, 2016 at 8 a.m.

  Tate's Comics held its popular Japanese snack-tasting event on Sunday, September 4 at its flagship store in Lauderhill. Foreign snack enthusiasts came out in droves despite the sweltering heat, to stock up on Pocky sticks and Ramune.
  

  
  

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  Hoffman's Chocolates Launches Sweet Ride Dessert Food Truck

  Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at 8:51 a.m.

  Hoffman’s Chocolates has launched its own food truck, and it's serving up the sweeter side of things. Known as the Sweet Ride, the new mobile shop peddles all of Hoffman's gourmet goodies, from chocolates and ice cream to a vast assortment of specialty confections. "Sweet Ride South Florida is our latest...

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  The Chocolate Spectrum Serves Artisan Goodies Made by Adults With Special Needs

  Wednesday, June 22, 2016 at 10:02 a.m.

  Valerie Herskowitz has not only worked as a speech pathologist for nearly 40 years, founded Dimensions Therapy Center, and taught courses on autism at Nova Southeastern University, she is also a parent to an adult son with severe autism. She knows the value of making sure adults with special needs...