Archive for October, 2007

Malteser Cake

Warning! Don’t read this if you’re on a diet or have high blood sugar!
I was given this recipe by a chef who was on tour with me earlier this year. He and his team had made this for dessert one day and it seemed like the sort of thing Chocabloggers would love, so I cadged [...]

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Posted by Simon on 31 Oct 2007 at 12:10 PM in Recipes | Comments (7)

Kshocolât Orange Slices

Finding myself in John Lewis on a Saturday afternoon in late October, there was nothing else for it. I would have to refrain from tearing down the Christmas decorations in a fit of rage (Christmas decorations! It’s October for God sakes!), and head for the chocolate section instead.

I came home with a selection of orangey [...]

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Posted by Dom on 30 Oct 2007 at 01:10 PM in Reviews | Comments (2)

Bianco Cuore Al Latte

The area of the city I live and work in has a large Italian population that emigrated out from the 1950s onwards, and we South Australians are eternally grateful for their contribution to our culture and community. The supermarkets’ delicatessens are therefore fully stocked with the most delicious salamis, proscuitto, olives and pastas. [...]

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Posted by Kath on 29 Oct 2007 at 01:10 PM in Reviews | Comments (4)

Lindt Petit Desserts Tarte Citron Meringue

At last I have managed to track another of the elusive bars in Lindt’s Petits Desserts series. These bars seem to be like rare jewels - I have located one in Holland, one in Belgium, and now this one in London. If you’ve read the reviews of the Crème Brûlée, Tiramisu and Dark Truffe Cake, [...]

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Posted by Simon on 28 Oct 2007 at 03:10 PM in Reviews | Comments (3)

Chocolate Zombie Cake

I’ve been having a hard time finding new and interesting chocolatey Halloween ideas this year. My usual research methods weren’t turning up many ideas that we didn’t cover last year.

But then I just started adding “…cake” to lots of Halloween related Google searches and came up with this.

Of course I should have known that somebody [...]

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Posted by Dom on 25 Oct 2007 at 03:10 PM in Recipes | Comments (0)