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The Cocoa Corner – Chocolate Blog & Recipes
Welcome to The Cocoa Corner, your source for chocolate inspiration! Discover delicious chocolate recipes, expert baking tips, and behind-the-scenes stories from our York chocolate kitchen. Learn about ethical chocolate making, The Chocolate Dream initiative, and get creative with chocolate in new and exciting ways.
What You’ll Find Here
- Easy chocolate recipes for home bakers
- Expert tips for working with chocolate
- Stories from our sustainable cocoa journey
- Seasonal chocolate ideas and inspiration
- The latest chocolate news and trends
How to create the perfect hot chocolate
Creating the perfect hot chocolate differs from person to person, however, with our delicious range of hot chocolates, we hope we'll inspire you to experiment to see what makes the ideal hot drink for you. Click "continue reading" to find out more.
Veganuary Week 4
This week is the last week for our team members being vegan, and it’s definitely been an experience for them! Doing this challenge has opened our eyes to the vegan market, and how we can make our products the best...
Veganuary Week 3
It’s the third week of Veganuary for our vegan team members, and we are learning more and more as the month goes on! We recently discovered that some vegans don’t actually eat avocado due to the exploitation of bees -...
Veganuary Week 2
It’s our second week of Veganuary, and for some of us it’s getting easier - and for some it’s getting more difficult! The cravings begin to kick in, and the temptation becomes real. However - it can actually be pretty...
Nutty Chocolate Orange Vegan Doughnuts Recipe
Delicious, more-ish and vegan-friendly, this nutty chocolate orange doughnut recipe is challenging, but one worth a try. Handpick your flavours and enjoy an experience like no other. Click "continue reading" to get a copy of the recipe.
Veganuary – Week 1
This month, 3 of our team members are taking part in ‘Veganuary’, and being vegan for the whole month of January! We are hoping that the challenge will help us to become more aware of what being vegan involves, and...
Cocoa Growing Areas in Colombia
With a history spanning 110 years, Luker chocolate, a family owned enterprise has taken the philosophy of corporate leadership with a social mission and purpose to a whole new level, one which we are incredibly proud to be partnering with....
Gluten Free Dark Chocolate Yule Log Recipe
A lovely addition to the centre of the table during the festive period; and an indulgent one at that! This is great if someone in your family needs gluten free desserts; as everyone will enjoy it! Click "continue reading" to find out more.
Our Chocolate Dream Project
As part of our ongoing investment into cocoa growing communities, for this coming year we have chosen to work with our cocoa supplier in Colombia, to create entrepreneurial opportunities for young adults who are living isolated lives in rural cocoa...