We’ve signed up to the UK Government’s Race to Zero campaign. The most ambitious goal the Government site will allow sign up for is to commit to 50% greenhouse gas emissions by 2030 for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. However on calculating our Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions using market based calculations we […]
The chocolate we use to make our Easter Eggs and Chocolates is sourced under a scheme known as Raisetrade from Madagascar and Colombia. With Raisetrade the chocolate is made in the country of origin. Compared to an export of farmed cash crops such as cacao beans it’s worth many times more for Madagascar and Colombia […]
We’re delighted to have won not one but two awards in the Lux Magazine Awards 2017. Lick the Spoon has been awarded Best Artisan Chocolates Retailer – South West England and Most Anticipated Chocolate Product for our Lick the Spoon Chocolates Pistachio & Sesame Milk Chocolate. The Pistachio and Sesame Bar is really rather special […]
Following on from Diana’s starring role in the exploration of confectionery through the ages on the television, we’ve put together a small collection of chocolates inspired by the recipes she recreated from Tudor, Georgian and Victorian times. The Historical Collection comes with a menu card detailing the source of the original recipes which were recreated […]
Please place last Christmas orders by Mid-day Sunday 20th December for dispatch Monday 21st. No further orders will be dispatched until 2016. If you have an order query after Monday 21st please email info@lickthespoon.co.uk or reply to your order email from orders@lickthespoon.co.uk. We want to get your yummy Christmas chocolates to you when you […]
We can make your Chocolate Wedding Cake dreams come true, your chocolate fantasies, your crazy notions and we’ll not only make it edible, we’ll make it taste incredible!. This beautiful white chocolate wedding cake is our Strawberry Helta-Skelta design and combines a whimisical side with classival elegance. It has white Chocolate Wraps with dipped Strawberries. […]
Splash out on the big gesture with our largest Box of Chocolates (so far!) “Chocolates equal to the finest in the World” – Rick Stein, Chief Judge Taste of the West Awards. Something for everyone in this sumptuous collection from subtle fresh cream ganaches to smooth pralines and hand-piped chocolate truffles. See all of the […]
Novelist and Lick the Spoon fan Rowan Coleman has done us the honour of including Lick the Spoon in her latest book “Lessons in Laughing Out Loud”. Rowan came to us a couple of years ago for a wedding cake and we instantly hit it off giggling like a couple of girls about the exciting […]
Last weekend we ventured to the beautiful town of Abergavenny where the now famous food festival takes place. The festival is billed as “to food festivals what Canne is to film festivals” -quite a reputation! The selection process itself is quite rigorous requiring an application and lengthy selection. The festival naturally favours local Welsh producers […]
We’re in full preparation for Abergavenny Food Festival this weekend and very exciting it is too! Abergavenny has become one of the food festivals in the UK with dedicated foodies travelling the length and breadth of the country to visit. We’re really excited to finally be showing our stunning Christmas range to the public. We’ve […]