SHOP: Local Finds for World Chocolate Day

This World Chocolate Day, celebrated on 7 July, indulge in more than just a slab! Explore a curated collection of local chocolate-inspired finds that celebrate both decadence and comfort. From edible delights to cocoa-infused beauty and dreamy homeware, discover products that bring the joy of chocolate to every corner of your life. Harck & Heart’s New…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 7, 20250Comments

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South Africa’s chocolate market trends unwrapped for World Chocolate Day

Chocolate occupies a unique position in the consumer psyche—few FMCG products command such emotional attachment. Recent chocolate trends show how savvy social media strategies and precise targeting can elevate niche brands into mainstream popularity. The Dubai chocolate phenomenon sent ripples through South Africa's confectionery landscape. Featuring rich textures and premium ingredients like kunefe and pistachio paste, Dubai…

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Treat yourself to chocolate cake and coffee for only R65!

World Chocolate Day is on 7 July, and City Lodge Hotels is celebrating by treating you with a chocolate cake and coffee combo deal priced at only R65. This special offer is available for the whole month of July 2024, so head to your nearest Courtyard Hotel, City Lodge Hotel, or Town Lodge across South…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 5, 20240Comments

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One bean to another – the delectable pairing of coffee and chocolate

World chocolate day may come around once a year on 7 July, but we all know that when it comes to celebrating chocolate, this is usually done all year round. Created from the marvellous cocoa bean, chocolate has given us many options and tastes over the years, becoming a favourite in households. And what is…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 7, 20230Comments

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Celebrating chocolate’s mood enhancing effects

If you've ever experienced a chocolate craving, you are not alone. They happen to the best of us. And the cause? It is likely to be attributed to the confectionary's mood enhancing benefits. In fact, cocoa, the main ingredient in chocolate, is what is responsible for releasing feel good hormones like dopamine and serotonin. And…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 7, 20230Comments

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Exploring the Art of Wine and Chocolate Pairing

When it comes to indulging in life's simple pleasures, few combinations can rival the delightful union of wine and chocolate. Both cherished for their complexity and diverse flavour profiles, the combination of these two delectable treats offers a symphony of taste sensations that can elevate your culinary experience to new heights. Mpho Maroga from Robertson Winery…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 3, 20230Comments

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Savour Roodeberg with a traditional winter warming dessert

Cozy up to winter with an indulgent twist on two time honoured South African classics, Roodeberg red wine and the treasured malva pudding. Roodeberg Reserve, a bolder rendition of the original Classic Red Blend, is a silky smooth winter comforter for wine lovers looking for a more full-bodied red. A fairly recent newcomer, the wine is…

BySpice4Life NewsJune 26, 20230Comments

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CELEBRATE WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY WITH DECADENT ORANGE & RUM CHOCOLATE POTS!

We all love a good chocolate cake, chocolate pudding or even just our favourite chocolate bar to satisfy a sweet craving. Chocolate pairs well with just about anything, whether it's a holiday, a birthday or even just a relaxing day at home. This July we celebrate world Chocolate Day on 7 July, but why celebrate…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 7, 20220Comments

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CELEBRATE WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY ON 7TH JULY WITH MURATIE

Today is World Chocolate Day, a glorious day to indulge in the world’s favourite treat, without any guilt. In celebration Muratie is sharing one of their cherished chocolate recipes for a Triple Chocolate Tart to ideally enjoy with a glass of Muratie Ben Prins Cape Vintage 2018. MURATIE’S TRIPLE CHOCOLATE TART Ingredients · ½ large packet (250g)…

BySpice4Life NewsJuly 7, 20220Comments

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COFFEE AND CHOCOLATE… WHAT COULD BE BETTER?

Throughout history there have been natural pairings that work together seamlessly. In the culinary world, one of those is definitely coffee and chocolate. Although both ingredients have independently complex tastes, when they are paired together delicious combinations are created, with the coffee enhancing the flavours of the chocolate. "Coffee and chocolate are two of the…

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SHOP: Local Finds for World Chocolate Day

South Africa’s chocolate market trends unwrapped for World Chocolate Day

Treat yourself to chocolate cake and coffee for only R65!

One bean to another – the delectable pairing of coffee and chocolate

Celebrating chocolate’s mood enhancing effects

Exploring the Art of Wine and Chocolate Pairing

Savour Roodeberg with a traditional winter warming dessert

CELEBRATE WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY WITH DECADENT ORANGE & RUM CHOCOLATE POTS!

CELEBRATE WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY ON 7TH JULY WITH MURATIE

COFFEE AND CHOCOLATE… WHAT COULD BE BETTER?

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