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  • August 15th, 2024

    Micro batch of the viral dubai pistachio knafeh bar in white chocolate in the wild! Sometimes it’s a blessing to run out of a staple bulk ingredient. It allows us time to play in the kitchen and have some deep belly laughs. Much needed! Thanks to James for staging and taking this picture. We all…

  • July 28th, 2024

    Now that the store is quiet and I can sit down and put my thoughts down, I want to thank everyone for all the amazing business we have had due to this viral knafeh pistachio bar. Your lovely reviews, comments, mentions, emails, messages have brought literal tears to my eyes. It’s been a hard couple…

  • July 19th 2024

    I thought I’d give you a rundown on how we make the viral Dubai Pistachio Kunefah bars! 1. Chop the kataifi2. Melt the butter3. Toss the kataifi in melted butter, then add salt, and toast it in the oven until it is nicely browned and crispy4. Next, toast the pistachios5. Add some cocoa butter and…

  • July 18th, 2024

    It’s been a busy few weeks in the kitchen but I haven’t forgotten about our one year anniversary coming up! If you’re in the chocolate shop this Friday or Saturday, please enjoy a complimentary macaron, gelato, or bonbon of your choosing. Thank you for your business, for thinking of us on your special occasions, and…

  • July 8th, 2024

    Wish I could personally thank everyone who has come and tried our version of the viral Dubai Pistachio Kunefah bar. Milk chocolate is clearly the favorite! It’s full of of texture, crispy phyllo pieces (kunefa), tahini, white chocolate, toasted pistachios and pistachio cream. I always say whenever I create or recreate something, a piece of…

  • July 6th, 2024

    Honeycomb pieces covered in our house Valrhona USA 62% dark chocolate. Same great taste, different form! Come snag a bag from our chocolate boutique (but don’t let it melt!) 🍫🥵

  • July 4th, 2024

    Happy 4th of July everyone! Turned on the oven super early this morning to make more pistachio kunafeh bars at our chocolate shop. We’ll be turning off the preorder form shortly since I have all the necessary ingredients to make them available in-store on a first come, first serve basis. If you’ve placed an order…

  • July 2nd, 2024

    Multitasking! Toasting katafi in Plugra Butter and enrobing sea salt caramels. The kitchen is filled with lots of yummy smells at Hanna’s Chocolates! Perfect for anyone looking for specialty chocolate gifts. 👩‍🍳

  • June 26th, 2024

    Thank you for your orders and interest in these pistachio kunefa bars from our chocolate boutique. Hope you enjoyed them! I answered every DM but here are more important details: They’re $30 each, available in milk or dark chocolate, and weigh approximately 8oz. You can order them online on our website. If you can’t place…

  • June 21st, 2024

    This is for all the key lime pie lovers! First came bunnies, then bars, hearts, and now we have it in bonbon form at our chocolate store near me. Featuring lime pâte de fruit, lime curd ganache, and home-made graham cracker crust, these bonbons are a delight. Perfect for anyone who loves specialty chocolates, the…