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This recipe is the second one from the JC100, Julia Child’s challenge that we take up here at Tropical Foodies since, you guessed right, it contains chocolate. Now, the name of the dish itself is an adventure. The Queen of Sheba was mentioned in the Bible, the Koran and the Ethiopian Kabra Nagast (Sheba was a rich kingdom…
Name: Mousse au chocolat
Foodie: Linda
Eaten in: Everywhere
When we were asked to be part of the JC100 challenge, my immediate reaction was: did Julia Child use any tropical ingredients in her recipe? Sure thing, cocoa, chocolate saved the day. …
Name: Turrón de avena (chocolate oatmeal wafer bars)
Eaten in: Argentina
Foodie: Elodie
I’m not sure how I came across this recipe. I believe I was looking for an easy snack to make with chocolate. Jumping from blog to blog I came across turon de avenos. Now, as Linda pointed out to me: Argentina, where according to my research this snack is popular, is not a tropical country. However, chocolate is definitely…
