'Season's Eatings' - 4 Sweet Holiday Ideas
2. Take a dip. You may have seen (MS) - Few people can resist the decadent temptation of chocolate. Because this treat has universal appeal, it can be used as a cornerstone in your holiday theme this season - whether in baking, gifting or entertaining.

While you may need no added excuses for indulging in chocolate heaven, here are a few others to satisfy your sweet tooth.

1. Season's Eatings. Express your holiday sentiments in more than words. Chocolate bars can be customized with stylish wrapping, embossed with a greeting of your choice, and shipped to eager recipients.

champagne and punch fountains that add panache to social gatherings. However, a new trend is the chocolate fountain, where warm chocolate cascades ready for dipping. Cubed pound cake, cookies, fresh fruit, and scores of other treats can be enhanced with a coating of chocolate.

3. Classic confections. Some desserts just evoke feelings of nostalgia. For many, those memories of youth are brought on by enjoying fudge. In fact, fudge is often a signature candy made around the holiday season, perfect for giving to friends and loved ones. For those

who want an easier option, Bella's Confections offers fudge that still keeps to the homemade recipe started by the grandmother of Bella's creator Eric Dehoff. The shop's varieties come with and without nuts to appeal to all. There's also a limited edition peppermint flavor called Perppermint Bark for the holidays.

4. Snack for Santa. Santa may be a little bored with the milk-andcookie routine. Why not leave out a dish of chocolate-laden brownies and a warm mug of hot chocolate with fresh-whipped cream? Who knows ... you just might find more gifts placed under the tree as a result.

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