Coffee made from beans that have passed through the bowel of an Indonesian jungle cat is being sold by a department store here for $100 a cup. The coffee, called Caffe Raro, is made from a blend of a rare Jamaican Blue Mountain coffee, and another, Kupi Luwak, which is harvested from the droppings of civet cats.

Charles "Red" Matson received fudge from his daughter to cheer him up after a recent illness. The chocolate, bought at a bake sale in West Lafayette, was sweet and luscious. It also has an unexpected bonus - a diamond ring.

Not about to run out of ideas, beverage company Jones Soda Co. is giving a new twist to ham this Christmas season - it's in liquid form. The Seattle-based firm launches Sunday is holiday-themed limited-edition flavored soda packs and ham-flavor soda is included in the outrageous roster this year.

The world's most expensive dessert, Frrrozen Haute Chocolate, is sold at a staggering $25,000 per order, according to the Guinness Book Of World Records researchers. The concoction was unveiled on Nov. 7 at the Serendipity-3 Restaurant in New York.

A 15-year-old boy with dyslexia has set up own chocolate making factory to meet increased demand for his sweet creations. After being diagnosed with dyslexia dyspraxia, Louis Barnett left school at the age of 11 for home tutoring and in the process discovered a passion for chocolate making.