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Handcrafted Chocolate

Deliver some home made sweetness for the one you love.

Valentine’s Day is a time to enjoy the sweeter things in life. Love, companionship, and of course…chocolate. Enjoy treating your loved one to homemade chocolates with a twist. Choose a mold, choose a chocolate brand, melt and freeze – and voila – beautiful handcrafted chocolates that don’t break the bank. Don’t want to do the work yourself? Order with local, Breanna Vega and create your own magical Valentine’s chocolate box – all gluten free, dairy free and made with love. 

Ingredients

  • 1 bag of hu chocolates 
  • 2-4 Tbsp. of Raw honey 
  • Optional: organic rice crisps or coconut to mix in

Directions:

  1. Fill a small pot with water and bring to a boil.
  2. Prepare a medium bowl large enough to sit on top of the pot with the contents of the chocolate bag 
  3. Turn down pot to low and stir chocolate until it melts
  4. Add 2-4 Tbsp. of the raw honey to the melted chocolate for sweetness.
  5. (Optional) Stir in organic rice crisps or shredded coconut for texture and flavor. 
  6. Pour melted chocolate into desired molds. 
  7. Place molds in freezer for 20-40 minutes to harden. 
  8. Pop out molds and add a dash of natural mica glitter or shredded rose petals for presentation. 
  9. Assemble gift box with molds 10 minutes before gifting. 

Or inquire for a order of locally made chocolate at #homegrowninaz