Lifestyle
8 chocoholic ideas for Easter 2021
Looking for good quality, ethically sourced and delicious chocolate for Easter? Look no further, we have a great list to choose from
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Guittard chocolate 150th anniversary celebration
Last year we had had the pleasure of ‘meeting’ San Francisco based chocolate producer Guittard at pre Christmas event in Shoreditch (we’ve written about it here). They are one of the few remaining family run chocolate producers in the US, and have a long history: in the mid 1800s, Etienne Read more…
Recipes
A recipe – Salame di Cioccolato festive edition
An italian classic For those of us who grew up in Italy ‘salame di cioccolato’ (chocolate salame, of course) brings back memories of school parties and messy, chocolatey fingers. Made with cocoa, butter and plain biscuits as well as a good dose of rum, the salame is a no bake, Read more…
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Chocolate Ecstasy Tours – Mayfair
Chocolate and sightseeing For a while I had been meaning to check out Chocolate Ecstasy Tours, run by my friend and chocolate connoisseur Jennifer Earle. She’s been running them for years now and has established herself as one of the UK’s top experts in anything cocoa related, as well as Read more…
Product review
Mini bites product review – the Cambridge Chocolate Company
Chocolate from Cambridge The Cambridge Confectionery Company are a family business from Cambridgeshire known as Calico Cottage. Having been established since 1989 manufacturing in-store fudge-making systems, they branched out in 2012 to re-pack and bespoke label confectionery for the impulse and seasonal markets. Currently the range is offered through a number of retail partners; Read more…