Chocolate covered strawberries: Test kitchen bonus

Chocolate bars and bon bons are fine, but I like using chocolate in other ways. My all-time favorite way is on strawberries. Chocolate-covered strawberries look fancy when purchased from a candy store, but they are so easy to make, why bother buying

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Chocolate bars and bon bons are fine, but I like using chocolate in other ways. My all-time favorite way is on strawberries. Chocolate-covered strawberries look fancy when purchased from a candy store, but they are so easy to make, why bother buying