Mothering Sunday (or Mother’s Day as it seems to be known nowadays) is just around the corner on March 10th and what better way to say ‘I love you’ or ‘thanks mum’ than a box of chocolates? Instead of the usual well known brands you can buy in the supermarkets, why not give your […]
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La Gelatiera: the BEST gelato in London
I first experienced the taste of La Gelatiera’s gelato at Kings Cross Ice Cream Festival, where I indulged in a scoop of Salted Caramel and Cinnamon Chocolate Sorbet. Not only did it leave me feeling totally satisfied, but with a craving to find out what exactly makes the gelato from La Gelatiera this good. On […]
Chocolate Week Favourites No.5: Banoffee Truffle
As Chocolate Week sadly draws to a close, I’d like to share with you one last chocolate from no other than British Chocolatier Charbonnl et Walker. Charbonnel’s Banoffee Truffle is certainly something different, making it the perfect end to a chocolate filled week. I like Banoffee Pie but the thought of banana flavoured chocolate just […]
Chocolate Week Favourites No.4: Mazipan Amande
I’ve always been fond of marzipan since my first visit to London at the age of 5, which involved a visit to Patisserie Valerie. Back then the only Patisserie Valerie was a small Italian cafe located just up the road from Harrods, a world away from today’s identical chains scattered across London. Like a kid […]