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Our local candy man is writing a cookbook, and it’s all things chocolate

By , Daily Memphian Updated: May 17, 2023 6:59 PM CT | Published: May 17, 2023 5:24 PM CT

Phillip Ashley Rix has a deal with an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers for his first cookbook, and he wants it to be the “quintessential book on chocolate.”

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Jennifer Biggs

Jennifer Biggs

Jennifer Biggs is a native Memphian and veteran food writer and journalist who covers all things food, dining and spirits related for The Daily Memphian.


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