Season's Eatings: Picking a gift for the foodie in your life

By CASSANDRA LANDRY | December 7, 2012

TAZA CHOCOLATE OAXACAN SAMPLER :: $10.50 :: Don't even think about reaching for that sticky ream of ribbon candy — you know it sucks, so step it up with one of Taza's samplers. Our favorite is the Oaxacan: four chocolate discs featuring Guajillo chili, cacao puro, cinnamon, and vanilla. Taza Factory Store, 561 Wind sor St, Somerville :: 617.284.2232 or tazachocolate.com/store

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