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White Chocolate and Cranberries Cupcakes
By Junior on 20/09/2011 16:18:18
White chocolate and cranberries are a fabulously mouth-watering combination for Christmas
temperature100g (31/2oz) white chocolate chips 75g (23/4oz) dried cranberries1 quantity Meringue Buttercream (see below)A bag of white chocolate shavingsRed sugar-coated sweetsMethodPreheat the oven to 180˚C/ 350˚F/Gas Mark 4. Cream together the butter
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Rachel Allen's Chocolate And Marshmallows Sandwich
By Junior on 16/09/2011 15:51:42
Sweet and decadently delicious, children love making them – there’s something about a gooey mixture of chocolate and marshmallow
, including this easy-to-make sweet treat.Chocolate And Marshmallows SandwichThis recipe is a variation on American s’mores, (so called because everyone wants “some more”). Makes 1 biscuit sandwichIngredients2 digestive biscuits1 tbsp chopped-up pieces of milk
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Chocolate Truffles
By Junior on 21/09/2011 10:10:50
These truffles make a great gift, and you can cover them with cocoa, nuts, sugar balls or sprinkles.
Makes 20 Chocolate TrufflesIngredientsFor the truffles:50g (13/4oz) unsalted butter at room temperature75g (23/4oz) light brown soft sugar150ml (5fl oz) double cream175g (6oz) dark chocolateFor the toppings:150g (51/2oz) milk or dark chocolate
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Chocolate Monkey Ice Cream
By Junior on 21/09/2011 17:00:35
If you are short on time, this is a recipe that's simple and hassle-free to make
g ( 1/4oz) dark chocolate, chopped roughly1 heaped tsp peanut butterMethodBlitz all the ingredients in a food processor until they are smooth and creamy.Less Meat More Veg (Kyle Cathie, £16.99)
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Brilliant Brownies
By Junior on 15/09/2011 12:36:02
These chocolate brownies are incredibly moreish
Makes about 20 squaresIngredients200g (7oz) dark or milk chocolate, depending on your preference150g (51/2oz) butter3 free range eggs375g (13oz) golden caster sugar1 tsp vanilla essence1 tbsp cocoa powder125g (41/2oz) plain flour200g (7oz) white
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Thorntons celebrates 100 years!
By Catherine Hudson on 25/01/2011 12:31:43
Junior helps the iconic chocolate company celebrate their centenary
Chocolate fountains, sweets, drinks...Here at Junior we are partial to a sweet treat or two, so couldn't resist the temptation of helping Thorntons celebrate 100 successful years in the confectionery business. Everyone has their favourite Thorntons
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A creative Easter treat from Playmobil
By Catherine O'Dolan on 07/04/2011 18:54:37
These seasonal Easter eggs make a fun alternative to chocolate
It may not offer the same sugar rush as a Cadburys Creme Egg, but this little cracker is sure to fire the imagination. Famed for their cute collection of play figures, Playmobil has launched these fun primary-coloured Easter eggs – each one containing a delightful figure with acc...
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Joe Blogs celebrates Easter at Harrods
By Joe on 05/04/2012 15:41:45
Handmade chocolates and a delicious Harrods' egg, decorated by the Smart Boy About Town
Hi, it's me, Joe.Just taking time out of my busy schedule to perfect some of my culinary art in a spot of chocolate making. I stopped off at the Easter Masterclass at Harrods at the weekend, and look at my efforts. Not bad, eh?As well as my
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Indulge in Hotel Chocolat
By Catherine Hudson on 16/03/2011 12:18:52
Junior spent a delicious evening sampling the new chocolate ranges at the luxurious Hotel Chocolat
We can always find an excuse to eat chocolate and last night we happily discovered that Hotel Chocolat founder Angus Thirlwell eats it religiously every day. Spurred on by this heroic effort, we tucked in to the fantastic new products on offer
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Cookie Girl presents delicious Hallowe'en treats
By on 06/10/2010 14:08:41
Cookie Girl, aka Xanthe Milton, gives a fairy-tale twist to Hallowe'en with Chocolate Brownie Cemetery and Bonfire Cupcakes
Bonfire cupcakes1 tbsp lemon juice or vinegar 240 ml/8 fl oz full-fat milk 225 g/8 oz plain flour 1 tsp bicarbonate of soda 55 g/2 oz cocoa powder 110 g/4 oz unsalted butter 255 g/9 oz caster sugar 2 large eggsFor the icing110 g/4 oz unsalted butter, room temperature 110 g/4 oz c...
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