On Friday, however, no one visiting Bodega’s had ever seen her in a piece of chocolate. Other settings in which she is said to have appeared include office windows, a locust tree, ceiling stains and a chimney. The Virgin Mary has shown up in odd edibles before: an Internet casino recently paid $28,000 for a 10-year-old grilled-cheese sandwich resembling Mary, and $10,600 for a pretzel that looks like the Virgin Mary cradling the infant Jesus.
