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Impress Your Valentine With Chocolate-Tasting Tips From A Chef

Thinking about a gift to give your valentine? There's always chocolate. But you might not know about techniques you can use to uncover different chocolates' unique traits. (Robin Lubbock/WBUR)

Thinking about a gift to give your valentine? There’s always chocolate. But you might not know about techniques you can use to uncover different chocolates’ unique traits. Here & Now resident chef Kathy Gunst shares tasting tips, and a few of her favorite chocolates, with hosts Robin Young and Jeremy Hobson.


I’ve been tasting chocolate — lots of chocolate. And let me begin by saying, as jobs go, this is a good one. Let’s start this lesson by taking a minute to

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