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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
York Food & Drink Festival
With just under 2 weeks until our event with Walmgate Ale House and Wine Chapter for the York Food & Drink Festival, preparation is underway for making all of that delicious chocolate for the scrumptious 4 course meal!
We're getting more and more excited...
When they fly the nest
You've reached a point in your life as a parent, when you know it's time to let go.
Back to school they go!
You've had weeks and weeks of quality time with your children and you couldn't be happier that their summer holidays are almost over!
We've all been there, there's no shame in feeling relieved that the children are off back to school; to...
A sweet melody
With the music festival season well and truly upon us, everyone is busy gathering their essentials such as tents, clothes and beverages. But this year, something amazing happened that might put chocolate on the essentials list for festivals!
Series 7 of The Great British Bake Off is almost here!
Dust off your bowls, mixers and wooden spoons because 'The Great British Bake Off' returns to our televisions on the 24th of August and we couldn't be happier!
Who wants a milkshake?
The British summer that just keeps on giving! I can remember the weather like it was yesterday... the blue skies, the fluffy clouds, the beaming SUNSHINE! It was lush! But all that gorgeous weather when you're inside a factory working your...
ICI – The start of a beautiful partnership
As we grow older, our views about what we feel is important change, and things which mattered most, how can we be part of something bigger and how can we make a difference?
Summer is perfect for camping!
Here I am about to head off on a camping trip, alongside 5,000 teenagers, at Stafford showground as part of the incredible Soul Survivor summer season, & I'm tidying up my loose ends at work, whilst mentally ticking off my...
Yorkshire Day Celebrations at Mr Pickles’
As a Yorkshire Food Emporium, it will come as no surprise that the Sheffield based Mr Pickles’ likes to take their Yorkshire Day celebrations very seriously.