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World’s Most Luxurious Chocolates
Around the world, chocolate is an everyday treat and is consumed by many different people. It comes in all different shapes, sizes, prices and flavours and a quick pop to the corner shop will allow you to pick up your favourite chocolate bar. In more recent years, chocolate making hasn't always been up to the same standards as it used to be. Chocolate hasn't always been that widely available to everybody, in fact, once upon a time, finest cocoa beans were used as money and chocolate was a delicacy reserved for royalty. In today's world, there are some luxury...
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....
Treat dad to something sweet this Father’s Day
Father's Day is on the horizon and it's the perfect time to show your dad, or father figure, just how much he means to you. It can be hard to find the perfect gift, especially when trying to show how thankful you are into a gift form and get your dads something they deserve, and we know it can be difficult. But you don't have to worry, we have pulled together our favourite Father's day gift ideas - from sweet hampers to handmade gifts there's something here to make your dad feel loved and appreciated! Father's Day Gift Guide: Personalised...
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...