11 Irresistible Treats For Chocolate Week | Checkout 2014
Chocolate Week is here on 13 October, like we need an excuse. Here’s 11 of our favourite chocolatey treats. Click on the blue links to buy!
1) First there was red velvet cake, now Prestat have created red velvet truffles with a classic icing centre enrobed in milk chocolate and dusted in deep red raspberry powder. £11.50, prestat.co.uk
2) Inspired by the names of their bags and accessories, award-winning Creighton’s Chocolaterie have created a limited edition range of flavoured chocolate bars for Betty & Walter, try this flavoured bar with a dash of pineapple oil and pieces of dried pineapple £3.50, bettyandwalter.com
3) We love Jude’s Double Choc, it contains pure cacao to bring a truly chocolatey ice cream, great in an ice-cream sandwich. £4.69, or two for £7, waitrose.com
4) These little balls by Sweet Virtues are packed full of superfoods, vegan friendly and taste amazing, Lime & Chia Seeds give a zingy citrus buzz coupled with an intense flavour. Coming soon to ocado.com and planetorganic.com
5) This Green & Black’s Tasting Collection contains a map of the world and 15 minature bars, from our favourite Butterscotch flavour to Raisin & Hazelnut. £11, greenandblacksdirect.com
6) These little Hotel Chocolat Gemstone Drops are a regular stocking filler for Ade, so smooth and glossy these marbled chocolates melt in the mouth, so good. £5.50, hotelchocolat.com
7) We’re coming into hot chocolate season, if you’re going to do it, do it right with La Maison du Chocolat‘s Cocoa powder, while you’re online, grab some Bouchee Rocher milk chocolates (£3.10) with almond and nut milk chocolate praline with roasted almonds. £14.50, lamaisonduchocolat.co.uk
8) We realise Prestat are already on here but we just had to include these beautiful bars. The Gallery’s Delicious Art range features a range of stunning packaging like A Wheatfield, with Cypresses by Vincent van Gogh. £3.99, nationalgallery.co.uk
9) Genius! Love this Mine Mine Mine…Yours Chocolate handmade by Choc on Choc – a father and daughter team in Bath. White and dark Belgian chocolate squares makes it perfectly clear who is entitled to what. £7.99, choconchoc.co.uk
10) We couldn’t resist this gorgeous packaging from Favarger – a 200-year-old Swiss chocolatier, which has just launched a new range in the UK for the first time. The Heritage range features pastel coloured vintage 100g bars, mini tablets and luxury hot chocolate shavings – all traditionally made following centuries old recipes. Available at cocoabijoux.com and chocolatiers.co.uk
11) The days of Moonpig being purely about personalised cards is over, they do a range of gifts too. Montezuma’s award-winning milk chocolate is used in these Cheeky Little Piggies, with same day despatch available. £5.50, moonpig.com
