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Chocolate Truffles
On 21/09/2011 in Recipes
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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Talkback: Thorntons celebrates 100 years!
On 28/01/2011 in forum
Yum yum yum! What's your favourite Thorntons chocolate? Wow! how amazingly yummy...I can feel the pounds going on my hips just looking at the pics. The chocolate fountains look especially tempting, but then again so do all the dishes of individual
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Indulge in Hotel Chocolat
On 16/03/2011 in Food & Lifestyle Shopping
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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A delicious Christmas 2012 at Carluccio's
On 13/07/2012 in Shopping
Chocolates, biscuits and hampers galore at Carluccio's this Christmas
chocolate coated grissini and dark chocolate covered clementines. Other treats in the sweet department include Fiocchi di Neve - two pieces of wrapped bite sized hazelnut meringue, Lunette d'Arancia - chocolate-covered orange peel, and Misto de Natale
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Hotel Chocolat’s cool Christmas
On 23/07/2012 in Shopping
Chocolatier showcases sleek packaging, delicate chocolates and a sumptuous spa range for Christmas 2012
. The frills and gimmicks have gone, replaced (with a little help from Creative Director and ex-Vogue art director, Timothy Rennie) with chic boxes and modern flavours - think chocolate on chicken and Christmas cake flavoured chocolate squares. The idea
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Mother's Day treats at Thorntons
On 11/03/2011 in Fashion news
We celebrated Mother’s Day a little early this year with a tasty afternoon tea and a chat with Thorntons' brand ambassador, actress Patsy Palmer
filled with a smooth truffle centre which, at £2.99, are just right for pocket money budgets. We love the heart-shaped packaging of the continental chocolate boxes and came away with lots of delicious chocolate goodies. We also enjoyed celebrating
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Junior Chefs cook up some delicious treats at the Royal Garden Hotel, Kensington
On 09/02/2012 in Travel Reviews
Rustle up delightful cookies and delectable chocolates at these chef masterclasses for children – you even get to lick the spoon!
and personalised chef's hat, Joe looked every bit the part, and looking at the enticing bowls of ingredients (sugary decorations and chocolate), he was eager to get started. On the menu, gingerbread cookies, and chocolate truffles. With ten or so budding chefs
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Babylon
On 18/04/2010 in Restaurants
Delicious dining on Kensington Roof Gardens
. The lunch menu has a tempting array of dishes, and is great value (considering the location is fab and the food excellent) at £22 for two courses; £25 for three – though Grace went for the more spectacular à la carte starter of Crab Ravioli with Truffles
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Your Continental Year
On 20/04/2010 in Europe
Where to go and what to do in Europe for every season
as the occasion of the annual celebration of the fruit of the gods – the famous chocolate festival in the town of Perugia. Umbria is still comfortably warm in October, yet cool enough for walks in the hills and bike rides along its traffic-free lanes.Truffle
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Brilliant Brighton
On 25/09/2009 in Cities
Take a seaside stroll with your babe around Brighton
and as part of the service. You can enjoy breakfast and lunch any time of the day, as well as coffee and cakes, or even a high tea. There’s also an imaginative dessert line-up, with chocolate truffle cake just one of those on the dangerously delicious list
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