Chocolates from Chatelaine ChocolatThis is the second year that my wife and I have attended the Seattle Luxury Chocolate Salon, an event intended to showcase some of the best chocolatiers from around the country.  Since this is a relatively small event, it draws a quite a few local exhibitors and presents a great chance to talk with the chocolatiers directly.

I’m sure that Jessica will be writing something more food-related about this on one or both of her blogs, so I’ll just say that Chatelaine Chocolat from Bozeman, MT once again put forth some amazing truffles (see the picture to the left), and newcomer Missionary Chocolates from Portland, OR, with their coconut-milk-based vegan truffles was a great find.  I can recommend both of them.
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