Tag: chocolate
Mercadona ‘has reduced the price of 1,000 products’: Spain’s leading supermarket seemingly responds to backlash after posting record profits
MERCADONA has insisted it has lowered the price of 1,000 products since last April - despite some shoppers claiming they've not felt a difference....
Susannah goes to Mars: The task of tracking down British chocolate in Spain
WHEN I first landed on Spanish shores at the end of the 1980s it was very difficult to find any snacks on the street,...
Spain’s best-voted chocolate ice cream made and sold in Fuengirola
A Fuengirola gelato shop now boasts Spain’s best chocolate ice cream.
The Caramelo ice cream parlour won first prize in a contest organised by specialist...
One of the best chocolates in Spain is made in Malaga
ONE of the best 'Bean to bar' chocolates in Spain is 100% made in Malaga: Maychoco.
Every day begins with selecting, roasting, cracking, and grinding...
GOOD ENOUGH TO EAT: Spain’s giant chocolate nativity scene and other Christmas traditions
WHEN it comes to nativity scenes, some of Spain's look good enough to eat. In one case it is quite literally so.
The town of...
McDonald’s lovers in Spain go crazy for NEW Christmas McFlurry and McShake
The additions to the McDonald's seasonal menu will be rolled out across Spain and are expected to rival McDonald's UK's Maltesers Reindeer Christmas McFlurries
Vintage Warfare: Exploring the oldest foods in Madrid and Barcelona
The fierce rivalry between Spain’s two most visited cities is not confined to the soccer match
OH SNAP! KitKat to lose trademark status in Spain
BRITISH favourite KitKat is set to lose its EU-wide trademark status allowing anyone to produce a chocolate bar mimicking its iconic shape.
The four-fingered treat,...
WINE TIME: Egg-squisite wine and chocolate pairings for Easter
These chocolate vino matches are a must-know for the Easter period
Enjoy a special Valentines Day treat listening to Whitney Houston at La Sala
If you reserve a bottle of champagne you will receive a platter of strawberries dipped in chocolate for that romantic touch.
Chocolate could be wiped from the face of the earth by 2050, according to new study
Scientists from the University of California say the cocoa plant is scheduled to disappear as early as 2050 due to warmer, more arid conditions.
The sweet taste of success
Making chocolate in a Mediterranean climate sounds like a sticky business.
But for Peak District-born Jason Godwin, the gamble he took five years ago has...
Brexit threatening to ruin taste of chocolate in the UK
Britain may lose a key ingredient from its chocolate production
Men and women experience food differently, reveals Madrid scientist
Images of chocolate stimulated the brain more than pictures relating to sex, travel or sport in 69% of men and 62% of women
Taste of porridge
Chocolate thief Carlos Javier Aguilar-Ballester swiped his sweet swag from a shop 17 years ago
EXCLUSIVE: Chocolate box thief caught in Gibraltar after 17 years on the run
Chocolate box thief fingered in Gibraltar after two decades on run
Pulp fact: little known chocolate facts from Mijas’ Mayan Monkey
Little-known chocolate facts from inside Oolal’s lab
Eat chocolate to stay slim
Granada researchers discover higher chocolate intake linked to lower levels of fat
Good news for choc scoffers this Easter
Regular eaters should stop feeling guilty, say researchers
An edible Christmas in Spain
The world’s largest chocolate nativity scene is just one of the many differences that makes for the perfect Andaluz Christmas, writes Wendy Williams
Sevilla for chocoholics
Nativity scene created from 1,500 kilos of chocolate by master chocolatiers from Rute (Cordoba)
So sweet a Spanish Christmas
Forget Lapland... Andalucians all head for Rute, where even the world's sweetest tooth can be satisfied. Here, the three chocolate kings arrive in time to meet marzipan Jesus