Chocolate Week

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Shop, Read, Eat Chocolate

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Shop, Read, Eat Chocolate

A little retail therapy might just be in order with the Autumn nights drawing in; the lure of a good book and the siren call of the confectioners’ art is all too tempting.

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Her Dark Material - Cacao absolute

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Her Dark Material - Cacao absolute

The Cacao tree flowers’ bloom in 2 cycles of 6 months the whole year round, thousands of 5-petalled tiny flowers adorn the stem and branches.

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For the lust of Chocolate

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For the lust of Chocolate

The Mayans and Aztecs of Central and South America drank chocolate to give them virility and stamina prizing its powers as an aphrodisiac, it was considered by the Aztec and Mayan people to be sacred...

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Bite sized chocolate info ..

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Bite sized chocolate info ..

A recent piece of research from New England Journal of Medicine compares the number ofNobel Laureates per a country’s capita to that of its chocolate consumption, no surprises they found...

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It's Chocolate Week...

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It's Chocolate Week...

Any excuse to gorge on gourmand goodies  and since it is renowned  as ‘the food of the gods’ one would not want to risk heavenly retribution by denial or refusal – would one?!