title: Bittersweet: Recipes and Tales from a Life in Chocolate
author:  Alice Medrich 
description: In <i>Bittersweet</i>, Alice Medrich continues her mouthwatering crusade to educate chocoholics everywhere about her passion. With 30 years experience, first at her famous Berkeley bakery, Cocolat, and then as an award-winning cookbook author, there is little Medrich doesn't know about chocolate. And what sets this book apart from all others is her willingness to share what's she's learned.
zlib_text: Sweet Temptation
  
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  Cheryl Wright
  
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  _(Previously published in the Love is Like a Box of Chocolates Anthology)_
  Sweet Temptation
  
  by Cheryl Wright
  
  Copyright ©2020
  
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  Why I Wrote This Story
  
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  How good would it be to be offered endless free samples of every flavor of
  chocolate known to man? Awesome, right? That's exactly what happened when I
  was a shopping tour hostess over three decades ago.
  
  Bus passengers were given unending free chocolate sampl