by Erin Conlon Borough Chocolates, located at 181A Norman Ave., has been bringing hand-painted bonbons to Greenpoint since September.
What started as a solo project in owner Jessica Minghi’s home in 2020 after losing her job at a restaurant due to COVID-19 has since grown into a full-blown business of artisanal small-batch chocolates dedicated to Brooklyn.
“I didn’t necessarily see myself doing chocolate, since I’ve just been in the pastry world for so long, so it was…
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