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Food Reads: America's Best Chocolate Shops + More

Nicholas Teodoro

Mon, February 13, 2017

Whether it’s for your sweetheart, your friend, or …

Whether it’s for your sweetheart, your friend, or yourself, February is the month of chocolate. Here are some of the best shops around the country for satisfying your craving. [Eater]

When it comes to pastry, don’t limit yourself to sweet: give this recipe for the savory Turkish borek a try. [NYT]

We’ve all heard the expression, “aged like a fine bottle of wine,” but what is it about aging wine that improves it? [WaPo]

Everyone loves a good baking hack, so here are five grandma-inspired tricks to make your confectionary life easier. [Food52]

Tap into your inner Winnie the Pooh with these five types of honey. [Saveur]

It may seem unbelievable, but Hong Kong’s first food truck has just opened. [CNN]

We’re living in the wine generation, so drink up at one of these 19 great wine bars across the country. [Food & Wine]

Learn how the constantly changing supermarket industry caused Whole Foods to downsize for the first time in a decade. [Grub Street]