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A Very Pricey Praline

Diamond topped chocolate chunks costs $240,000
that life is like a box of chocolates. you never know what you’re gonna get. here’s an addendum, though. if you spend two hundred forty thousand dollars on your box of chocolates, you better get more than caramel, coconut or nougat. for that kind of coin… you better get bling with your candy. these guys would probably be upset with me simply calling it candy actually. it’s art! chocolatier paul wittamer and jeweler fabienne lascar unveiled this in belgium recently. it’s the diamond in prailine. the sweet, made of a dark ganache with carmel, essence of ginger and gold leaf, serves as a nice home to a single three- point-six-three carat diamond. if it all seems a bit pricey at almost a quarter million dollars, no worries. you can get a cubic zirconia version for twenty six bucks. or you could just stick your old high school class ring on top of a fun-size hershey bar for free. and rememb

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