October is Breast Cancer awareness month and Ghirardelli is using the power and popularity of chocolate to make a difference.  Each time you purchase an Intense Dark chocolate bar, Ghirardelli will donate $1.00 to the National Breast Cancer foundation.  After enjoying one of the many varieties of Intense Dark, don’t throw away the wrapper until after you’ve entered the code on their website.  The code is printed on the inside of the packaging.

It is hard to choose my favorite among the Intense Dark varieties because they’re all so good! 

I most recently had the pleasure of eating Toffee Interlude.  This rich, bold chocolate surrounds crunchy toffee pieces and caramelized almonds.  The buttery and caramel flavors blend nicely with the soft sweetness of the chocolate and the hint of salt from the almonds. 
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