print email comment close Ghirardelli Chocolate URL: http://www.ghirardelli.com/ Description: It's pronounced "Gear-ar-delly." Domingo Ghirardelli started out with a general store near Sacramento to supply the gold miners. He opened his chocolate factory in San Francisco in 1852 and later moved to Ghirardelli Square, which always smells yummy. There are recipes and tips on working with chocolate and a history of chocolate. The FAQ has information on kosherness, possibly allergenic ingredients, shelf life of chocolate products, a glossary, and a guide to types of chocolate. Publisher: Ghirardelli Chocolate Company Extra Keywords california Library of Congress Subject Headings: Chocolate Ghirardelli Chocolate Company LII Database Information: Record 7436 created by Wendy Hyman on 09/20/2000 Last modification on 02/07/2004 Published: 09/20/2000   Funding agency: California State Library LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7436