Chuao’s Firecracker bar is an exploding dance party in your mouth.  I love how over the top the idea is:  Someone thought, well, dark chocolate/chipotle/salt would be a great combination, but it’s missing something, hmm…, popping candy.  And that someone is genius.  The dark chocolate/chipotle/salt is spot on and as you let the chocolate bar melt in your mouth, the little explosions make each taste seem a bit more salty or chipotle-y or chocolate-y.

Mullet wearers everywhere take note, if pop rocks can gain class without losing the party, there’s hope for you too.

Bonus question after the jump:  What makes pop rocks pop? Read the rest of this entry »