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Father’s Day Best Chocolate Gift Set

Father's Day Best Chocolate Gift Set So Father' Day is approaching this sunday the 21st June. Forget the socks and treat him to something he actually wants. We all know Dad's can be tricky to buy for, but don't worry our gift guide will help you choose the best chocolate gift set because your Dad deserves it. We pride ourselves on using exceptional ingredients to produce...


Chocolate Gifts

  What better gift is there than chocolate? Here at the BF kitchen we make hundreds of handmade chocolates every day and over 75% of those are wonderfully gift wrapped with personalised gift tags. Whether it’s a birthday, anniversary, celebration, or even a thank you. We have amazing chocolate gifts fit for any occasion.   Original Chocolate Gifts If you’re looking for something truly unique than look no further than...


Pouring the black forest chocolate into moulds

How to temper chocolate the easy way

Welcome to our news post from the BF kitchen where you can pick up useful recipes and tips to help wow in the kitchen. Whether you’re an avid home cook or working in a professional kitchen our simple step by step methods will get amazing results. This month we are going to cover how to temper chocolate the easy way. I thought we would start with...


Dark Chocolate and Hazelnut Button Chocolate Bar

Are there health benefits with dark chocolate?

In all it's forms, milk, white and dark chocolate, is one of the most desired foods in the world.   In recent years, there has been a lot more research into whether there are health benefits to eating dark chocolate.  But with so many varieties and amounts of cocoa used, how do you know which dark chocolate is the healthiest. Chocolate is made from cocoa beans that...


12 Months Membership to Black Forest Chocolate Club

If you like a lot of chocolate, join our Chocolate Club

With Christmas less than 8 weeks away now is the time to think about what to buy your friends and relatives.  It's never easy trying to find something unique that isn't a hat, scarf or smelly set.  Let Black Forest Chocolates inspire you with one of our Chocolate Club Memberships If you love chocolate like we do, then join our chocolate club.  Our award winning chocolate...


Salted Caramel and Pistachio Chocolate Bonbons

Go Nuts with Black Forest Chocolate Bonbons

We're well into Autumn and we are super excited about the fabulous new flavours that we're launching. Everyone is going nuts for our new  chocolate bonbons. Our Pretty hand painted chocolate shells are filled with two delicious flavours,  deep caramel scented with vanilla Cornish salt topped with our house made pistachio gianduja. A Timeless combination of caramel and nuts. After first creating the recipe, we trialled the...