How Sweet It Is
February, 1997
We're not going to sugarcoat our feelings about Valentine's Day. If you're set on giving her candy, leave the boxes of ordinary chocolates to Forrest Gump. We've sampled the world of sweets and found everything from the ridiculous (R. Crumb's Devil Girl Choco-Bars, with the slogan "It's bad for you!") to the unique (vodka-filled chocolates by Petrossian) to the sublime (Godiva's best). On the romantic side, there are confections named Baci ("kisses" in Italian) and delicious...