Celebrating National S’mores Day
August 10, 2009 by Heather R.
Filed under Chocolate Holidays, Chocolate Ideas
S’mores are as much a part of summer as mosquitoes and air conditioning. Whether you made them the “old fashioned” way by roasting the marshmallows over a campfire or by using a microwave, one thing’s for sure, nothing’s more satisfying than the timeless graham cracker, marshmallow and chocolate treat!
S’mores apparently date back to around the 1920’s, and though no one knows for sure who actually put together the first graham crackers together with gooey marshmallows and chocolate, rumor has it the Girl Scouts may have been the first. The name, of course, comes from a popular sentiment from around …read more
Micro S’mores
August 7, 2009 by Heather R.
Filed under Chocolate Ideas, Chocolate Pictures, Chocolate Products, Chocolate Review
Following my post last week about the lengths my kids and I went to for a s’mores fix, a very kind rep sent me and the girls two Micro S’mores units to try out, just in time for National S’mores Day on August 10th!
The Micro S’mores pretty much serves one purpose: to keep the s’mores components together during a round in the microwave, and it accomplishes this task perfectly.
Made of (dishwasher safe!) plastic, the lightweight unit is impact resistent and even has a little “handle” on the base which makes it easier to pick up off the counter or …read more






