Category: Chocolate

hotel chocolat christmas sleekster
December 2, 2020

Hotel Chocolat Christmas Sleekster

Anyone who knows me knows I've ben a fan of Hotel Chocolat for a long time. Not only do they do fun filled chocolates, but they support small cocoa growers in the most ethical way possible. They bring origina chocolate ...

April 6, 2020

My Favourite Easter Eggs for 2020

It’s crazy right now but thank goodness the Easter Bunny is an essential worker (as is the Tooth Fairy) and as such, I fully expect The Rabbit to leave me something delicious hidden around the house. I know I’ll just ...

October 25, 2019

Paul A Young’s Spooktacular Hallowe’en 2019

Widely regarded as one of the world's most exciting and groundbreaking chocolatiers, Paul A Young is at the forefront of the British chocolate scene, regularly appears on television including recurring roles in BBC TV shows such as Made in Great ...

Chocolate Week Menu item Pigeon, Last Summer’s Cherries, Acidulated Chocolate
October 16, 2018

Paul A Young and Chef Adam Handling launch new tasting menu exclusively for Chocolate Week, 15th-21st October

Master chocolatier Paul A Young and multi-award winning chef Adam Handling have collaborated to create the ultimate chocolate menu, only available this Chocolate Week (15-21st October). A celebration of the nation’s favourite sweet ingredient, diners will be able to enjoy ...

Choc on choc afternoon tea at Lanes of London in the Mariott
August 16, 2018

For #AfternoonTeaWeek only Choc on Choc #AfternoonTea at The Lanes of London

I do very much enjoy Afternoon Tea and so when the chance to review a complimentary Afternoon Tea at the Lanes of London restaurant which was chocolate themed came along, I absolutely jumped at the chance. As a specialist in ...

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rose lounge tea
August 14, 2018

Celebrate #AfternoonTeaWeek This Week with #AfternoonTea – or Any Week of the Year with BuyAGift

I am a fan of Afternoon Tea – I cannot imagine anything nicer than hanging out with friends for hours on end having little sandwiches and scones brought to us for our enjoyment as we catch up about the weeks ...

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belmont chocolate
July 15, 2018

How Grenada is Reinventing Our Indulgent Sweet Treat

I absolutely love chocolate and I know I’m not alone based on global chocolate sales https://www.statista.com/statistics/569521/chocolate-retail-sales-worldwide/ which seem to just keep rising, much like the number of artisan and micro-batch bean to bar chocolate makers. It’s a sweet treat that ...

Chef Jean Launches Eight Unique Godiva Summer Chocolates
August 12, 2017

Chef Jean Launches Eight Unique Godiva Summer Chocolates

It’s not easy developing new chocolate recipes. In fact, it takes months of making recipes, failing and trying again which is what makes the launch of yet another unique set of eight flavours for Godiva by Chef Jean Apostolou.  The ...

February 9, 2016

Love Sweet Love – Chocolaty Sweet Treats and Wonderful Wines for Valentine’s Day 2016

It's a day when it is absolutely not worth the risk to take a chance on something you aren't sure of. Whether it is chocolate, wine, sweets or something else, it's a minefield choosing just the right thing for Valentine's ...

mr sippy
December 9, 2015

MR SIPPY – The ice cream vans get a winter warming hot chocolate makeover

With the prospect of crisp white snow, putting on our matching hat, gloves and scarf and wrapping up in that brand new furry winter jacket, research launched today by Cadbury Hot Chocolate – the ultimate winter warmer – shows half ...

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