Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 15, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? Two Hotel Chocolat reviews in two days - surely this must be a mistake!? In actual fact not! With only a few working days left until Christmas I still have on...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 14, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? According to Hotel Chocolat 'Christmas simply wouldn't be complete without the gorgeously traditional pleasure - authentic marzipan'. Up until last...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 13, 2009, 1:01 am
### END OF YEAR SHOW ### Hi All, I want to take the opportunity today to take you all through the plan running through to the end of the year! A few weeks ago I asked if there was any interest running...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 12, 2009, 1:00 am
Before I crack on with this review I must first say a big thank you to ChocolateMission reader Susie who was recently kind enough to send me a whole load of goodies all the way from Germany ... she re...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 11, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? It is only 2 weeks until the big day and the time for getting your Hotel Chocolat Christmas orders in is drawing near. Having taken you through two of the fou...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 10, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 114 Fat 5.7g Fat(sats) 3.3g Carbs 14.0g (per cookie) Ever since these rocked up in the shops way back in September the reviews requests have been flooding in (reaching double figures by October!...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 9, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 55 Fat 2.6g (per chocolate) Now with Christmas drawing in fast I am sure a lot of you are considering gifting the odd box of chocolates to your friends and family. With that in mind I today thou...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 9, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 261 Fat 14.3g Fat(sats) 7.9g Carbs 27.6g It has been a while now since I have reviewed a product from the Southern Hemisphere but thanks to ChocolateMission reader Eric this will be put right to...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 8, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 465 Fat 25.4g Fat(sats) 15.4g Carbs 54.2g (per 100.0g) Although this review initially came about after a request from ChocolateMission reader Alan I needed no further encouragement once I saw wh...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 7, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ...loads Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? If you have a great memory you may remember all the way back last year (Christmas 2008) that I was lucky enough to get the opportunity to review one of H...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 6, 2009, 1:01 am
### SHORTENED EDITION ### Hi All, This week we have another shortened edition of '7Days ...' as there are still so many reviews to get through before the year end. Please be sure to check out ...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 6, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 129 Fat 5.5g Fat(sats) 2.8g Carbs 18.8g (per bar) My review of the original McVitie's Jaffa Cakes is one of the most popular pages on this site and it little surprise given their popularity ...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 5, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? I have only ever done one gum review before here on ChocolateMission but a few months ago I received a request from a reader for me to try this chocolate flav...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 4, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 177 Fat 9.9g Fat(sats) 5.2g Carbs 20.2g (per cake) This review comes as a result of a long term request from ChocolateMission reader Phil who way back in September told me to get hold of some of...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 3, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 511 Fat 27.4g Carbs 56.0g (per 100.0g) Only a month or so ago I was swearing I wouldn't be buying another Green & Black's product for a 'long time' but having received a request ...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 2, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? With 2 days now open on advent calendars around the globe it is time again today to get our heads around yet another festive offering from the chocolate marke...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Dec 1, 2009, 1:00 am
I remember receiving a number of requests for me to try this product around a year ago but with Thorntons taking the smaller box out of distribution I have never had the urge to part with my monies fo...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 30, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? It is the start of another working week (boo) but that also means it is Hotel Chocolat Monday (Yay!) and I today bring you another review of one of Hotel Choc...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 29, 2009, 1:01 am
### COMPETITION RESULT ### Congratulations to Daniel Bailey whos answer fell between the +/-15 parameters of the competition I set two weeks ago. He is the lucky winner of the Ritter, Riesen, Amicell...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 29, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 213 Fat 12.3g Fat(sats) 6.9g Carbs 24.3g (per slice) Long term readers will be aware that Millionaire Shortbread is my favourite bakery item and I have been trying a fair few different brand off...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 28, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 180 Fat 10.4g Fat(sats) 7.0g Carbs 20.2g As requested by ChocolateMission reader Lily I today bring you the first of two seasonal limited editions from our friends at Thorntons UK. Joining the T...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 27, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 514 Fat 26.4g Fat(sats) 13.5g Carbs 62.3g (per 100.0g) With only 25 days left until Christmas there was only ever going to be one way to kick off the month of December and that of course was wit...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 26, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 535 Fat 30.0g Fat(sats) 18.0g Carbs 60.0g (per 100.0g) We aren't a day into December yet but the Christmas reviews are coming thick and fast here on ChocolateMission. With so many manufactur...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 25, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? Unbelievably it is already just one month until Christmas and the festive themed reviews are coming thick and fast. Last year thanks to my pals at Dean-German...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 24, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 114 Fat 5.9g Fat(sats) 2.9g Carbs 14.1g (per bar) The cake bar reviews have been coming thick and fast for the last two months but todays has a special Christmas twist to make it all the more in...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 23, 2009, 1:00 am
Over the past few weeks I have munching my way through Hotel Chocolat's finest Christmas offerings this year (with the help of my family!) and today bring you my review of their Sparkling Stars Ca...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 22, 2009, 1:01 am
*SHORTENED EDITION* Hi All, 7Days of Chocolate Reviews is being cut short this week as I have so many reviews to get in before Christmas I am posting another today ... see below for the review of Gr...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 22, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 477 Fat 28.2g Carbs 48.0g (per 100.0g) Over the last week or so I have been sampling a few more variants from the Green & Black's range - some of which have been great, others of which have ...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 21, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 240 Fat 11.0g Fat(sats) 6.9g Carbs 33.3g (per 50.0g) With just over a month to go Christmas 2009 reviews are officially go on ChocolateMission this year. A few Christmas products have slipped th...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 20, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 209 Fat 9.8g Fat(sats) 6.4g Carbs 27.9g They don't come more manly than the Lion Bar now do they? ... ok maybe the Yorkie! If you have read my review of the UK's Lion Bar that I wrote wa...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 19, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 478 Fat 27.3g Carbs 50.5g (per 100.0g) It has taken me a while but I am a slowly making my through Green & Black's extensive range and this week I have been trying out their 'Mint' v...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 18, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? With scores ranging from 6.6 to 8.6 you wouldn't be far off the mark describing Montezuma's chocolate as variable at the best of times. Whereas some o...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 17, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 310 Fat 20.0g Fat(sats) 6.0g Carbs 29.0g I don't know what I have done to deserve it but readers far and wide have been kindly sending me products recently with todays review coming courtesy...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 16, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? I am pleased to announce that from now until Christmas you will get no fewer than one Hotel Chocolat review a week thanks largely to the fact they sent me a b...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 15, 2009, 1:00 am
### COMPEITION TIME ### Hi, I'm going to keep my ramblings short this week as I want to run a small competition giving you all the chance to win these fabulous prizes .... 1 x Ritter Sport Kara...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 14, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 113 Fat 6.1g Fat(sats) 3.4g Carbs 13.4g (per bar) A few weeks ago during my search of the UK's best chocolate cake bar I reviewed McVitie's Penguin offering and noted that I hadn't a...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 5, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 570 Fat 36.9g Fat(sats) 21.1g Carbs 52.1g (per 100.0g) I have had a bit of a turbulent time with these Cadbury Desserts bars that Shopenzed have been sending me from New Zealand. Whereas the fir...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 4, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 80 Fat 4.1 Fat(sats) 2.0g Carbs 9.8g (per brownie) I hope you all aren't getting bored of these mini cake themed reviews because I have another lined up for you today. As reported in my '...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 3, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 125 Fat 6.3g Fat(sats) 3.2g Carbs 15.7g The cake bar reviews have been coming in quick and fast but the search for the best one is quickly drawing to a close. At present the Thornton's Choco...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 2, 2009, 1:00 am
The Lindt Petits Desserts Creme Brulee has been a bar I have been meaning to review for well over a year now so I am sure a number of you will be pleased to see it finally get its long over due review...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Nov 1, 2009, 1:00 am
### Jim's Corner & QOTW ### Hi All, I hope you have all had good Halloween weeks and have bags full of chocolate and candy to much your way through. This week I received my Christmas samples fr...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 31, 2009, 2:00 am
Kcal 150 Fat 8.2g Fat(sats) 4.5g Carbs 16.8g I know said I wasn't going to do anymore Halloween themed reviews this year but I couldn't resist adding to my exploration of the cake bar market....
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 30, 2009, 2:00 am
Kcal 78 Fat 3.3g Fat(sats) 2.1g Carbs 11.2g (per bite) I have to hold my hands up from the start here and admit that I was pretty reticent about reviewing these as Nestle's Munchies brand has pre...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 29, 2009, 2:00 am
Kcal 546 Fat 33.1g Fat(sats) 19.8g Carbs 56.0g (per 100.0g) Before I launch right into the review today I must once again thank Susanne for so kindly sending me the Moser Roth chocolates you have bee...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 28, 2009, 2:00 am
Kcal ??? Fat ??? Fat(sats) ??? Carbs ??? Last week I brought you all my review of the Lindt Nocciolatte which was the first sort of 'on the go' chocolate bar I had seen from Lindt. On that ve...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 27, 2009, 2:00 am
Kcal 250 Fat 13.0g Fat(sats) 6.0g Carbs 31.0g One thing you can seemingly bank on is that every six months or so Mars US will come up with another limited edition Snickers bar. Although Mars UK feel ...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 26, 2009, 2:00 am
Kcal 115 Fat 5.8g Fat(sats) 3.4g Carbs 14.2g (per flapjack) Firstly Nestle Mini Bites ...now Cadbury Mini Bakes!! I don't know what is quite driving the plethora of new products like these at the...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 25, 2009, 2:00 am
'7Days of Chocolate Reviews' - Hotel Chocolat Question Time Edition Remember a while back when I asked you all to send me some questions to forward on to Hotel Chocolat? Well the Swines have o...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 24, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 62 Fat 3.1g Fat(sats) 1.6g Carbs 7.9g (per bite) Last month in Edition 14 of '7Days of Chocolate Reviews' I brought you all the news that Nestle were releasing two new 'Mini Bites...
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Jim E. posted an article on Jim's Chocolate Mission - Oct 23, 2009, 1:00 am
Kcal 210 Fat 17.0g Fat(sats) 10.0g Carbs 20.0g (per 45.0g) Lindt Chilli bars have a habit of scoring quite highly on the ChocolateMission rating system so as you can imagine I was pretty excited when...
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