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Daily Archives: October 12, 2005

Scharffenberger Gianduja

Posted on October 12, 2005 by Silicon Valley Dazed

Gianduja The history of the Gianduja confection is not well documented and in fact contains some contradictions. Some sources claim that the idea of mixing chocolate and hazelnuts came during Napoleon’s reign (early 1800s) when the Mediterranean was blockaded and left Turin’s chocolate industry short of cacao beans. Hazelnuts were plentiful in the Piedmont region … Continue reading »

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Poison Oak from Saturday morning ride

Posted on October 12, 2005 by Silicon Valley Dazed

On Sunday evening, when I was coming home from San Franciso on BART, the inside part of my right arm started getting very itchy. I noticed it was all red, and I was concerned it was the effects of brushing against some poison oak on my Saturday morning ride which involved a downhill section through … Continue reading »

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