Archive for February, 2008

Filthy Food Seductive Strawberry & Cream Bites

Time to cast my eye (and mouth) over another offering from the Filthy Food Company. As you may already be aware, Filthy Food have done a deal with Sainsbury’s in the UK and you can find their fresh cream filled chocolates in the chilled desserts section.

After two reviews Filthy are on an even keel - [...]

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Posted by Simon on 08 Feb 2008 at 12:02 PM in Reviews | Comments (2)

Mackinac Chocolate Fudge

Last week I took a look at the Gourmet Truffles from Mackinac Island Fudge Shop, but now it’s time for big boys. What we have here is three large slices of chocolate flavoured Mackinac Fudge. In a nice box with a ribbon.

Firstly, I want to say that American fudge and English fudge are a bit [...]

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Posted by Dom on 07 Feb 2008 at 11:02 AM in Reviews | Comments (3)

Hotel Chocolat Love Selection Peepster Box

While Dom was busy blindfolding himself and playing games with Hotel Chocolat’s Secrets and Desires box, I was nibbling my way through this - the Love Selection. A seasonal selection of Hotel Chocolat’s slabs which included two Love Slabs (one dark, one milk chocolate), a Milk Chocolate Praline Fusion slab, and a milk chocolate Crostinin [...]

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Posted by Simon on 06 Feb 2008 at 11:02 AM in Reviews | Comments (0)

Perugina Nero Sflogie 70%

In case you were wondering, this one’s Italian.

Perugina are owned by Nestlé Italia, but don’t let that put you off. This is proper dark chocolate - a gift from a friend who recently took a long weekend in Italy.

Florence, I believe… the city, I mean. My friend was not in The Magic Roundabout. As far [...]

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Posted by Dom on 05 Feb 2008 at 11:02 AM in Reviews | Comments (0)

Chocolade & Chicos

During my brief foray into radio the other day, a listener rang in to suggest that I track down a “chocolate fizzy drink” made in South Australia.

I’d never heard of it and was duly intrigued. A visit to Bracegirdle’s specialty chocolate café saw me pay $4 for a 250ml bottle of a liquid that [...]

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Posted by Kath on 04 Feb 2008 at 10:02 AM in Reviews | Comments (2)