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Chocolate Fun

Chocolate Fun

I have blogged about it before but the Hokkaido Chocolate Factory is a great family fun activity. The kids love it because as you can see it is hands on. You make your own chocolate biscuits. I love the way that the Japanese make sure the attention is paid to detail and are [Read More]

Royce Chocolate

Royce Chocolate

Found myself eating Royce Chocolate again last night after the in-laws brought back the best chocolate in the world from Hokkaido! Royce Chocolates were first produced in 1983 in Hokkaido. The expansion and popularity of the brand Royce has really taken off in the last ten [Read More]

Matcha Tiramisu Chocolates

Matcha Tiramisu Chocolates

Here is an unusual combination – Matcha Tiramisu Chocolates. Great packaging – they make the chocolates seem historically Japanese – when tiramisu is so Italian! The Japanese love combining the rich taste of powdered green tea – matcha- in all sorts [Read More]

Potatochip Chocolate

Potatochip Chocolate

I am often asked “Where can I get Royce potatochip chocolate?” The Royce chocolate is well known for its creamy flavour and soft texture but as well as the standard Royce chocolate product, the company makes a very good potatochip in chocolate! Luckily, whilst [Read More]

Royce Chocolate

Royce Chocolate

A few posts ago we looked at Hokkaidos Chocolate Factory – yummy! This post focuses on the Royce Chocolate from Sapporo. Its one of Hokkaidos top sweets. Its not like normal conbini or supermarket chocolate. Rather, it must be kept in the fridge and consumed rather [Read More]

Shiroi Koibito Chocolate Factory

Shiroi Koibito Chocolate Factory

The Chocolate Factory in Sapporo, Japan is a great place to spend the day with the family. Admission is about 600 yen per adult and they provide you with a sample of their yummy wafers. In fact, it is not really a chocolate factory but more like a wafer biscuit factory. But [Read More]

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