Waitrose Christmas Millionaires Salted Caramel Shortbread

Christmas is fast approaching and Shops and Supermarkets are emblazoned with Christmas everything, there is no escaping it. Whilst popping out to grab some lunch at our new Waitrose, yes I got their festive sarnie and boy was it a gooden, something caught my eye and it was this little number; Waitrose Christmas Millionaires Salted Caramel Shortbread.   The salted caramel craze is still going strong however it wasn’t what won me over, in fact I hadn’t clocked it was even salted caramel until further inspection. What did win me over was the simple fact it was glittery and looked rather exciting…

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Hotel Chocolat Peanut Butter

Another day and another peanut butter find. Now I haven’t come across these before so I can only assume that Hotel Chocolat have released some newbies, and have finally jumped on the peanut butter band wagon. Hurrah!  These selector packs offer 6 chocolates for £3.75, and are all of a perfect size. Enough for a chocolate fix but you can easily have more than one if you fancy it.  Salted peanut praline sealed in a milk chocolate shell You can see from the inside that it is jam packed with praline, which makes for a promising chocolate. I will shock you…

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The Launch of The Baking Club by Bakedin

There are beauty boxes, snack boxes, fitness boxes and now there is the baking box. Since the Bloggers Food Festival back in July, I have been eagerly awaiting Bakedin to launch The Baking Club. What is The Baking Club I hear you ask? Well it’s a unique baking kit developed exclusively by Michael Roux for Bakedin, and is delivered through your letterbox every month. Simple. This month marked the launch of their very first The Baking Club box with none other than Sticky Toffee Banana Loaf. The kit contained all of the pre-weighed dry ingredients you’ll need, an easy to follow recipe card, a conversion card, skewer…

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Nature Valley Oats ‘n Honey Protein Granola

Granola, my trusty breakfast work friend. I have been searching for a new granola to jazz up my brekkie and spied Nature Valley have bought out a new range of protein granolas in the name of Oats ‘n Honey, Oats ‘n Chocolate and Oats ‘n Red Berries. Not being a fan of red berries in my cereal, and the fact I thought the bee looked quite cute, I snapped up a bag of Oats ‘n Honey.  Toasted wholegrain oats with a touch of honey, packed full of protein At £2.50 for 360g I didn’t think it was half bad especially given its competitors…

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Marks & Spencer Red Velvet Teacakes

Teacakes are a thing of beauty. Biscuity base mallowy marshmallow all of which covered in chocolate, what is not to love? Then there is red velvet cake, which happens to be one of my favourite cakes in all the land. The very fact Marks and Spencer have merged the two together sent my excitement levels through the roof!  As per normal I searched high and low before I flew off to China to find these Red Velvet Teacakes, but alas they were nowhere to be found. Finally I came across these upon my return and at £1 they are simply…

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