World of Chocolate December 3, 2009

Commemorate World AIDS Day at one of most unique events of the year, World of Chocolate, the AIDS Foundation of Chicago’s (AFC) signature holiday extravaganza held on Thursday, Dec. 3 at the Hilton Chicago. The decadent event invites guests to savor on sweet chocolate treats from over 30 of Chicago’s finest chocolatiers, restaurants and caterers, while raising funds for the fight against HIV/AIDS.

Guests can submit their own original chocolate recipe for consideration in the first annual Chocolate Bliss Recipe Challenge, after purchase of a World of Chocolate ticket. A panel of professional chocolatiers and chefs from the event will select the top recipe of choice, which will be announced at World of Chocolate. The top prize will receive the first-ever Amateur Chocolate Recipe Award title and complimentary tickets to next year’s event. The winner will also receive a small stipend for supplies and ingredients to create the winning recipe for VIP Reception guests at the World of Chocolate 2010.

Official Website: http://www.aidschicago.org