Family and kids – Choc Affair

09 Jun

Why Do We Have Father’s Day?

09/06/2021
By Linda Barrie

The history of Father's Day In 1910, in Washington, USA, a lady called Sonora Smart Dodd, raised by her Dad after the death of her Mum, felt that fathers should also have a day to celebrate...

20 Oct

Family and kids, News

Traditions generally creep up on us and we often don't think about how or why we are doing the things the way we do. Halloween is a time of several of these traditions, and we've included just 4 for...

24 Jun

Dark Chocolate, Family and kids, Recipes, Vegan

Frozen Hot Chocolate

23/07/2020
By Linda Barrie

If you have any chocolate in the house (classic milk or dark chocolate works the best), you can use it to make a lovely frozen hot chocolate. The amount of milk will depend on how...

18 Jun

Family and kids, News

Venturing out of lockdown

18/09/2020
By Linda Barrie

Here we all are slowly easing out of the most crazy time of a generation, and waiting with baited breath to see if the economy starts to recover. I don't know about you, but this feels like a...

01 Nov

Family and kids, Recipes

Chocolate Bonfire Nachos

01/11/2018
By Lisa Bone

The perfect dessert for bonfire night, and great for sharing; these ‘chocolate bonfire nachos’ are a twist on the mexican classic, with a s’more-like feel, and toasted marshmallow theme. Grab your choice of biscuit (we went for digestives), and dunk...

07 Oct

Family and kids, News

Halloween Launch 2018

07/08/2018
By Lisa Bone

BOO! Halloween is ‘creeping’ up on us, and we’ve got some spook-tacular chocolate treats (no tricks here) that are perfect for trick-or-treaters, or for your halloween party; either way, there is something for everyone! Our halloween range includes chocolate lollies,...

25 Sep

Family and kids, Recipes

Pumpkin & Squash Soup

29/12/2017
By Linda Barrie

What better way to use up all those pumpkins after Halloween! It’s a welcomed treat on those cold and crisp days when you fancy something hot and delicious!