Ossining's Maryknoll Gift Shop Sells All-Organic Chocolate

OSSINING, N.Y. -- Besides the many unique and hand-crafted items on display from countries where the Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers serve in mission, the Maryknoll Gift Shop (55 Ryder Road, Ossining) also maintains a separate sweet section for its specially chosen selection of delicious chocolates.

by Alesha Hanson

11/03/2014 5:00 a.m.

For religious and secular occasions, or to just satisfy a sweet tooth, the Maryknoll Gift Shop has all-organic chocolate items for the shopping list with the guarantee that these treats are delivered by Equal Exchange. Items include:

Mini dark chocolate bars: 27-cents each or four bars for $1.
3.5-ounce bars $4.25 (including coconut, raspberries, mint, very dark)
1.58-ounce snack bars $2.00 (dark with fruit/nut or milk chocolate with peanut butter)
Hot cocoa/spicy hot cocoa mix 12-ounces and baking cocoa eight ounces: $8.50

The Maryknoll Gift Shop also provides clothing and other items made by the people who live in the countries served by Maryknoll. The shop also has religious gifts, books for adults and children, and Christian greeting cards. The Pope Francis Collection includes cards, prints and bookmarks.

Regular shop hours are Monday-Saturday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m., and the shop also is open during special events.

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