Indeed. I beleive Belgium and Switzerland are the 2 countries most
known for their chocolates. It's just that 'THE' big brand (and good
also btw) has been bought and is american now (since waht? 15 years?).
I keep eating these of course, american or not ;)

2007/1/10, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> As far as my understanding goes Belgium still produces some of the finest
> chocolate in the world.
> greetings
> Markus
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> Thibouille
> Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 10:35 PM
> To: Pentax-Discuss Mail List
> Subject: Re: OT - Hot Chocolate Recipe
>
>
> Beligians did the same with Cote d'Or.. Kraft now too :'(
>
> 2007/1/10, Markus Maurer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>:
> > The Swiss sold their most famous chocolate "Toblerone" to american Kraft
> > Foods /Philip Morris a long time ago.
> >
> > Nestle does too well and soon owns nearly half of the world patenting
> > everything they can :-(
> >
> > greetings
> > Markus
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Wednesday, January 10, 2007 7:41 PM
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> > Subject: Re: OT - Hot Chocolate Recipe
> >
> >
> > Is their something we shold know about Nestle? Have the Swiss been up to
> no
> > good?
> > Paul
> >  -------------- Original message ----------------------
> > From: "Shel Belinkoff" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > I used to enjoy Arbuelita frequently, but since nestle has become the
> > > owner/distributor of the product, I no longer buy it.  Moctezuma's not
> too
> > > hard to come by, and I've not tried it, so I will.  However, your
> comments
> > > reminded me that a local Mexican place made some great hot chocolate,
> and
> > > sold the chocolate for their mix.  The chocolate was imported from
> Mexico,
> > > but their chef tried to duplicate it and they discontinued the Mexican
> > > import, which, imo, was a more tasty product than their prepared
> version.
> > > I may stop by the restaurant and see if they can give me some more
> > > information about the Mexican product.
> > >
> > > BTW, Arbuelita is just about everywhere, and has been for years, at
> least
> > > around here.  Many of the supermarkets carry it, and did long before the
> > > nestle involvement.
> > > Moctezuma can be easily purchased via numerous mail order places,
> > including
> > > Amazon.  I'm sure some of the specialized Mexican groceries will carry
> it
> > > as well.
> > >
> > > Thanks!
> > >
> > > Shel
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > > [Original Message]
> > > > From: Gonz
> > >
> > > > I grew up on Moctezuma, but I cant get it here, so I suspect you would
> > > > have a hard time getting it, I have relatives bring it when they go
> down
> > > > south.  Its hard to top chocolate from the people that originated it,
> > > > and Moctezuma is my absolute favorite.  If you can find Abuelita, is a
> > > > decent substitute, and its not hard to find in the US in specialty
> > stores.
> > > >
> > > > I suspect however, that you want it right now, so my suggestions are
> > > > only good to prepare for the next time you're in the mood for hot
> > > chocolate.
> > > >
> > > > rg
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > > > > Anyone got a recipe that they like for hot chocolate.  It's cold @
> > Casa
> > > > > Belinkoff these mornings, and I'm not satisfied with the various
> > recipes
> > > > > and techniques I have here for hot chocolate.
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > Shel
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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