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New York's $25,000 dessert sets Guinness record

<p>The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate is unveiled at the Serendipity-3 restaurant in New York November 7, 2007 after Guinness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East</p>

The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate is unveiled at the Serendipity-3 restaurant in New York November 7, 2007 after Guinness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East more

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The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate is unveiled at the Serendipity-3 restaurant in New York November 7, 2007 after Guinness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East

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<p>Stephen Bruce stands with a certificate next to the Frrrozen Haute Chocolate which was unveiled at his restaurant Serendipity-3 in New York November 7, 2007 after Guinness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East</p>

Stephen Bruce stands with a certificate next to the Frrrozen Haute Chocolate which was unveiled at his restaurant Serendipity-3 in New York November 7, 2007 after Guinness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the...more

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

Stephen Bruce stands with a certificate next to the Frrrozen Haute Chocolate which was unveiled at his restaurant Serendipity-3 in New York November 7, 2007 after Guinness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East

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<p>The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate is unveiled at the Serendipity-3 restaurant in New York November 7, 2007 after Guiness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East</p>

The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate is unveiled at the Serendipity-3 restaurant in New York November 7, 2007 after Guiness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East more

Wednesday, November 07, 2007

The Frrrozen Haute Chocolate is unveiled at the Serendipity-3 restaurant in New York November 7, 2007 after Guiness World Records researchers determined the $25,000 frozen hot chocolate was the most expensive dessert in the world. REUTERS/Chip East

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