Guilty Pleasures…

1. Pa. sheriff candidate named Reese spars with hometown candy-maker over campaign sign font (WASHINGTON POST)
2. Border patrol foils bologna smuggling attempts – VIDEO (CNN)
3. Marijuana-laced candy found during I-80 traffic stop (QC TIMES)
4. Teen Arrested In Violent Candy Bar Heist (THE INDY CHANNEL)
5. Prosecutors: Couple had bacon shakes after dumping body (CHICAGO TRIBUNE)
6. Prison ordered for woman who brutally killed daughter with kitchen utensils (DESERET NEWS)
7. North Carolina sheriff blames cheese for false drug test (SACRAMENTO BEE)
8. France Whines About Diplomat’s Prison Food (GATHER)
9. Food-pantry embezzler sentenced to 2 years in prison (DISPATCH)
10. New York man charged with importing banned fish from China (REUTERS)

On the menu…

1. Trisha Yearwood To Host Cooking Show On Food Network (RTT NEWS)
2. The Era of Ads: Food Marketing to Kids Goes Viral (THE ATLANTIC)
3. B-List Celebrities To Star In VH1 Reality TV Restaurant Concept, ‘Famous Foods’ (HUFFINGTON POST)
4. 10 Foreign McDonald’s That Aren’t Exactly McDonald’s (BUZZ FEED)
5. Mom Makes Daughter’s Prom Dress Out Of Starburst Wrappers (BUZZ FEED)
6. Taco Bell Would Like an Apology For Beef Lawsuit (EATER)

Are you crazy about chocolate?

1. The $500 Egg: Michael Recchiuti Prepares for Easter (7X7)
2. The £10,000 chocolate tour! Daughter blows her inheritance on visiting Europe’s sweetest destinations
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3. Chocolate lovers have new destination for the sweet treat - VIDEO (TOLEDO ON THE MOVE)
4. The Top 50 Chocolate Blogs (DYING FOR CHOCOLATE)
5. Media Gallery of Chocolate Desserts – SLIDESHOW (THE DAILY BEAST)
6. 22 Chocolate Desserts That Kill (DAILY BEAST)

Guilty Pleasures…

1. Witness describes reaction from improperly labeled bread (WRAL)
2. Chef Proudly admits Lying to Gluten-Free Customers (GOTHAMIST)
3. Burger King Brawler Back Behind Bars (NY DAILY NEWS)
4. Woman arrested after throwing food at children outside her apartment (MWF DAILY NEWS)
5. Damages bill after food fight frenzy (ABC NEWS)
6. Jail inmates face ‘the loaf’ for bad behavior – VIDEO (9 NEWS)
7. Gordon Ramsay copies Alan Partridge to cook in prison (AOL TV)
8. French couple who refused to take their sick and undernourished daughter to hospital were sentenced to five years in jail (GUARDIAN)
9. Young gay man Damian Furtch brutally beaten at McDonald’s; NYPD investigating as hate crime (NY DAILY NEWS)
10. Pizza workers guilty of vandalizing competition (SF GATE)

À la carte…

1. Martha Stewart Living Names New Editor-in-Chief (MEDIA BISTRO)
2. Smoke, duck fat and other 2011 food trends (NRN)
3. Food Delivery Search Engine GrubHub Raises $20 Million (TECH CRUNCH)
4. Manganaro’s Grosseria Owner Blasts WSJ’s ‘Idiot Reporter,’ Insists She Ain’t Closing (NY OBSERVER)
5. Daughter Spends Her Inheritance on Chocolate (METRO)
6. UK Deems Breast Milk Ice Cream Safe to Eat (FOX NEWS)