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Chocolate Dessert Domes

May 2, 2001

Dessert at the Gilda's Club Treasures of the Heart benefit gala was served under giant solid marbled chocolate domes. The edible domes caused quite a rush of guests trying to grab them on the way out--far surpassing any centerpiece grabbing we've noticed recently. (Ours was delicious in the cab on the way home.)

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