Jul 15, 2012
Sweet: Chocolate Chic opens in PortsmouthBy Toby HatchettSeacoastOnline.com

Portsmouth, NH – With more than six years in the chocolate business at local venues and a lifetime of cooking, Brenda Strum now has exactly what she wants.

“This all happened beautifully,” Strum said. “I’d been helping ‘the wine guy’ (Matthew Maynard) and Corradina (Arangio) at Attrezzi during the holiday season.”

It didn’t take long after that for Arangio, the owner of Attrezzi, to suggest Brenda move in and open her own chocolate business within the store.

“The fit is great,” Strum said. “This is probably the busiest store in downtown Portsmouth. It’s never without customers.”

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