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Chocolate Rice Pudding
February 19, 2012
If hot chocolate is a hug in a mug then chocolate rice pudding is a bear hug in a bowl.
I have gone from detesting rice pud to absolutely adoring it. Maybe because I don’t treat it as a dessert… continue reading »
Chocolate Pizza
February 18, 2012
HoneyB is taking birthday presents into her own creative hands. This is what she brought, or should I say delivered, to the latest birthday party. A 9″ chocolate pizza decorated with the obligatory Smarties then marshmallows which work really well with… continue reading »
Solid Chocolate Heart for Valentine’s Day
February 14, 2012
Do we really need a whole day dedicated to saying ‘I Love You’ to the person you love? Well, if it gives us an excuse to make-and-do cards, eat chocolate and treats then bring it on!

Again, HoneyB… continue reading »
Here Comes the Bride
February 14, 2012
Here comes the bride, and the chocolate.
Weddings are wonderful events. I enjoyed every minute of our wedding. We finished work on a Friday, got married on Sunday and were on a plane to NZ by Tuesday. And there were… continue reading »
Kids Chocolate Class with Chocolate Biscuit Truffles
December 22, 2011
It is always advisable to have a practice run of a course before giving the real thing. And this is where HoneyB is proving that she is not just a pretty bowl licker. She proved to be my star student… continue reading »
Alice Medrich’s Shiny Decadence Cookies
December 22, 2011
It’s that time of the year where we are surrounded by shiny baubles, glittery tinsel and bling bling bling. So here are some cookies to match this glitzy season: Alice Medrich’s Decadence Cookies from Bittersweet.
There’s lots of… continue reading »
Storing Chocolate and Truffles
November 10, 2011
I have rather cautiously increased my product range to include truffles. And orders are increasing; sur’ who would blame people for wanting a little box of freshly made chocolates.

I have limited my boxes to 8 sweets which… continue reading »
Castleconnell Craft Fair
November 3, 2011
October Bank Holiday will be forever ear marked as the weekend to visit Castleconnell or rather The Castle Oaks Hotel in Castleconnell. Six years ago we had our wedding reception in the stained glass function room and now I find… continue reading »
Mint ‘After Eight’ Brownies
October 23, 2011
These have to be the best brownies in our house ever! Brownies are a luxury especially when they come with a crispy top and a chewy centre. I am a total fan of Alice Medrich’s Best Cocoa Brownies and… continue reading »
Happy Anniversary with Sachertorte
October 19, 2011
Our wedding anniversary was celebrated in great style with a Sachertorte fit for a King and Queen … and, of course, a Princess. I’ve had Sachertorte on my mind some the Great British Bake Off Final.

The… continue reading »