Festival of Chocolate at Nova Southeastern

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  Linzi Schattinger, 21, of Pompano Beach, left, Lea Gerardo, 23, of Delray Beach, and Amanda Bassos, 22, of Sunrise happily sample dark chocolate fondue marshmallows at The Festival of Chocolate on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at the Nova Southeastern University arena in Davie. Billed as the largest all-chocolate event in the Southeastern United States, the event continues Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. MARSHA HALPER / Miami Herald Staff

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  A model wears an ensemble made of KitKat and Nestle Crunch wrappers during The Festival of Chocolate's Cocoa Couture Fashion Show. The show was Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at the Nova Southeastern University arena in Davie. MARSHA HALPER / Miami Herald Staff

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  Students of The International Culinary Schools at The Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale craft roses out of chocolate on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 during The Festival of Chocolate. From left: Sergio Sotelo, Leticia Salinas, and Claudia Abramson. Billed as the largest all-chocolate event in the Southeastern United States, the event continues Sunday from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Nova Southeastern University arena in Davie. MARSHA HALPER / Miami Herald Staff

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  Delectible chocolate truffles are displayed by Brigadeiro Gourmet, a South Florida-based business that sells Brazilian-style sweet treats, at The Festival of Chocolate on Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at the Nova Southeastern University arena in Davie. MARSHA HALPER / Miami Herald Staff

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  Anaiz Hilaire, 21, of Orlando, models a sassy ensemble -- including an M&M's-embellished bustier -- on the "Yumway" during The Festival of Chocolate's Cocoa Couture Fashion Show. Hilaire's sister, Dorothee Hilaire, designed the fashion for the show, Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012 at the Nova Southeastern University arena in Davie. MARSHA HALPER / Miami Herald Staff