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Picnic Checklist: Keep The Little Ones Engaged
Summer (and picnic season) is just around the corner, soon the wet and cold days will be a distant memory as we are basking in the sun, with a classic picnic basket beside us filled with food and drinks and fun things that make the perfect picnic. If you're picnicking with a lot of kids, there are some picnic packing tips to keep them entertained - you'll be able to relax knowing that they are having fun (and won't bother you for a little while!) while you sit and chat in a shady spot (or a sunny one!) In...
Some of The Most Sour Sweets In The World!
Extreme sour candy is loved by many... everyone knows that sharp taste that makes your face scrunch up and your taste buds go all funny. Many mega sour sweets include malic acid, an extreme acidity ingredient that takes things to the next level! Have you ever wondered what the most sour sweets in the world are? The kind of sweets that make your tongue tingle and your mouth water? We’ve found the craziest sweets in the world. Keep reading to find out what these delights are… We have of course included a number of these sour and fizzy goodies...
The 1960s (The Decade of Sweets Explained)
In the swinging sixties, sweets were as popular as ever, but the shelves were filled with all different kinds of sweets, some that the younger generation may recognise and others that they'll never have heard of. As time passes, new sweets have hit the market, but that doesn't mean that these retro sweets weren't amazing! Have you ever heard a relative reminiscing on the sweets and chocolate bars they used to LOVE as a child? Yes, we have too and that is why we have pulled together a list of our favourite sweets from this amazing decade, the kind of...
Types of Chocolate, Explained
Chocolate is there for us all when we need it. Whether you're having a bad day at work or are going through something tough, we all have our favourite chocolate that we go to for comfort and that is usually one of the three main flavours (Milk, dark or white chocolate). These chocolates are all unique and are made in different ways to create different flavours - from a sweet dark chocolate that has a bitter taste to a milky and creamy milk chocolate bars. Whatever you choose, that chocolaty taste is one of the best feelings out there....
What sweets are vegetarian?
Did you know that in the UK, people living vegetarian lifestyles make up 5.8% of the population? This is around 3.1 million people who don't eat meat. It would be easy to think this percentage of people could eat all of the sweets that they want - but that's not true. Many animal products we know and love contain products that come from animals. If we look past the delicious fruit flavours, bright colours and fun fizzy textures, not all sweets are vegetarian friendly. When looking for sweet gifts for a loved on or family member, it's important to know...