Showing posts with label hotel chocolat. Show all posts
Showing posts with label hotel chocolat. Show all posts

Saturday, 30 March 2013

Hotel Chocolat easter products



hello every everyone,so being Easter weekend i will  be working so i thought i would do my Easter review ,this is the 3rd year of having the hotel chocolat Easter range,



so i got the classic Easter egg from the chocolate tasting club members only,  £27
this is the classic extra thick egg half milk half dark, with 12 assorted Easter chocolates in each half of the egg,the box is lovely this year as you can spin it and watch the rabbits jumping and running .



 classic extra thick egg



egg lets
these contain 12 assorted egg lets 6 carefully wrapped in each half of the egg.







it comes with a chocolate slab but i ate it as soon as the parcel arrived ,whoops .also included is the menu card.
menu
and as its a testing club egg it also includes a scoring card.
score card
so on to my son Easter chocolates,
we have what i had last year rocky road to caramel extra thick egg £27
one crisp shell with puffed rice,cookies,chocolate chunks,the other shell is smooth creamy chocolate with a layer of caramel chocolate over the top,inside 12 chocolates ,


rocky road to caramel extra thick egg




















a selection of brownies,ganache,praline ,praline and cookies,solid Bunny's,solid chic chicks,in milk and caramel chocolates.
also included is a menu card,
menu
now the sides orders ,sides are £6.50 or 3 or more for £5.50 each.
eggs and soldiers,milk and white £6.50.
milk chocolate dippy eggs filled with creamy white chocolate truffle, with praline filled white chocolate soldiers dipped with egg yolk chocolate.
eggs and soldiers
eggs on toast,£6,50
layers of mellow praline and soft caramel topped with a white fried egg.
egg on toast
choc cross buns £6.50
a take on the traditional hot cross buns.
6 choc hot buns,filled with smooth hazelnut praline,cinnamon,seasonal spices,
choc cross buns

so happy Easter everyone ,







Friday, 22 February 2013

February.hotel Chocolat tasting club

So I got my next chocolate tasting box through.
So each 8 weeks I get my box posted through the letter box and well.
You can find the link here..http://www.chocs.co.uk/

So here is my box



And the unveiling.





Nutty coffee,
A lovely strong but smooth coffee chocolate
nutty coffee

St Remy truffle.
Strong but sweet at the same time,
st remy ruffle

Salted caramel & nibs,
A crisp chocolate covered a smooth silky caramel.a crispy nibs on top,sweet but sickly.
salted caramel & nibs

No 3 gin truffle.
A strong but sharp chocolate.
no 3 gin truffle

Hazelnut kiss.
A kiss milk and white chocolate with a slight nuttiness of praline seeping through.
hazelnut kiss

Smokey paprika praline.
A little to smoked paprika in here it would of been better in dark chocolate .it didn't seem to work with milk chocolate.
smokey paprika praline

Between the nuts.
Hazelnuts chocolate what more to say.
between the nuts

38% milk chocolate batons.
Straight up crisp milk chocolate.
38%milk chocolate batons

Honey and apple strudel.
Crisp chocolate with a subtle honey ,cinnamon,apple. You get it all from this little number ,you can imagine eating a real apple strudel .
honey and apple strudel

Zesty pot of chocolate,
Not zesty but definitely zingy,a bit odd really but creamy
zesty pot of chocolate


so roll on my next box in April ,my Easter egg box will be arriving for tasting next.
have you got the tasting bug .why not do a one off box and see.