April Fulton
Friday, May 4, 2012 at 4:00 PM
Friday, May 4, 2012 at 4:00 PM
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A hobby turned into an obsession caused Ben Rasmussen to turn his basement into a chocolate factory. See how Rasmussen rebuilds and re-purposes household items to create his award-winning confection.
Awhile back, we brought you this story about one of the country's smallest and most intriguing chocolate factories.
But now you can see for yourself how Potomac Chocolate Founder Ben Rasmussen uses Indian lentil grinders, lobster pots and a tricked-out oven from Craig's List to bring his chocolates out of the basement and into your life.
For more amazing work by NPR's latest crop o' interns, check out NPR Intern Edition.
Happy Friday. [Copyright 2012 National Public Radio]
This article is filed in: Food, Science, U.S. News
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