Taw9eel have a very fun marketing scheme on Twitter… they announce they are giving away chocolates/ice creams for free and all you have to do is let them know you are interested! A while ago they sent out a huge box of ice creams, making Tweeps and Bloggers across Q8 very happy… Yesterday they announced [...]

Right on the corner of Leicester Square, London, there stands a lovely red sign with a group of people queuing to go inside and be seated… That place is one of my favorite  spots to relax in the UK… it’s Häagen-Dazs I remember being a little child in London, and my parents allowing only me to tag along with them [...]

This post is for the wonderful FourMe who has just discovered her hidden baking talent :* I wanted a yummy chocolate cake. I felt like a yummy chocolate cake. I wanted to smell the cake baking in my kitchen… so i have decided that there is no shame in buying a ready made cake mix [...]

If you are a fan of Cadbury you must try those new flavors… there are actually 3 of them but i didn’t see the third one: Berry Fruit & Vanilla Shortcake Flavour, Toffee Apple flavour,  and Roast Hazelnut & Honey Roast Cashews Flavour which is not pictured. I am not if you will like them [...]

This post is a dedication to Z who simply adores Ben’s Cookies One thing we must MUST stock on while visiting London is Ben’s cookies! If you are a fan of chunky almost cake-ish cookie then this is the brand for you… my husband cannot resist them and he insists on buying -and immediately devouring his and my- cookies [...]

As i stumbled back home on Thursday night, half asleep after a long and very exhausting hard week, i flip open my living room lights and suddenly i stop in my tracks! there, sitting on my dining table, is a big gorgeous purple basket filled with goodies and complemented with a yummy bouquet of roses… ! I [...]

Tucked away in the heart of Covent Garden there is a staircase… taking the steps down to the lower level you will find your self in an open basement area dotted with coffee shops and restaurants… Scattered every where are outdoorsy tables and in the corner there is always someone playing something… be it the [...]

Wherever you go in London you find this new Starbucks Latte… i know that chilled and bottled or canned Starbucks drinks have been around for a while but this is different… it tastes really good with the perfect mix of coffee and chocolate and is great if you are on the go and must grab [...]

This time when i was in London i found out that Pret A Manager had introduced 3 new flavors of pre packaged skinny popcorn and i decided to try the Chocolate one since i am already in love with the salty one. I am the kind of person who likes her pop corn to be [...]

I was in the chocolate aisle, browsing with closed eyes when a strong nostalgic coconut smell hit my nostrils… That sugary coconut smell… hmmmm… i had to open my eyes! and there i was, infront of a closed tin of the lovely Kakaw Bu Jooz El Hend as we used to call it Oh how [...]

*Warning* Have Some Chocolate Besides you B4 u C the Pix, Or else… My adoring relationship with Hotel Chocolat goes back a long time… i discovered it 2005 in the UK and had immediately fallen in Love <3… Giant slabs of swirly chocolate to nibble on, chocolate dippers that i would dunk into my hot cup of [...]

While paying for our Pinkberry orders yesterday, the salesperson added a sample of chocolate Pinkberry to our tray, announcing that they will start selling the new flavor this Friday… How did it taste? Well, by the time we made it to the table, my sister looked every where for the tiny sample but it was gone!!!It’s either [...]

I have boycotted the chocolate aisle since 2005… not strictly of course but whenever i pass by -once in a blue moon- i find such strange stuff i begin to wonder how long has it been since i have last been here?! for example…  this is a coconuty bar by al saidawy that i have [...]

Are you going to a zwara or a gathering this weekend?! You want to take something with you? I have got just the thing! I got a comment from the owner of  Butterfly Sweets who wanted to send me a box of their product and have me try them and post about them. I agreed [...]

I found out that there is a new Kit Kat Chunky flavor: With Hazelnut! It has something like Hazelnut Cream inside… i am not a fan of Kit Kat Chunky but this one was fine… kinda like Kinder Bueno… worth trying out… Available wherever you see the Kakao London Sign Filed under: Chocolate, Food, Recomendations, [...]

I was in the Co-op the other day when i passed by a box of Macintosh… being a fan i had to stop and look at it longingly before moving on… when i noticed that the box indicates that there are two new additional flavors!!! Did anyone try them yet?! If you do please let [...]

Happy Hippo… or as i once heard them in a European TV ad … 2appy 2ippo… is one of my fav. chocolates i used to bring them home with me whenever i travel but now i found them being sold BELOW my workplace!!!! I love the chocolate ones more… you should try them if you [...]

There is nothing better than waking up to a platter of hot fresh blueberry chocolate chip pancakes… topped with fresh fruits, dowsed in maple syrup, strong coffee and fresh OJ on the side… and you have the ultimate wake up catalyst… YUM!!!!!
How to? Scroll below and tell me how it goes if you decide to [...]

No one likes the flu! It ruins your plans, wastes precious days off your life, you feel horrible, and you suffer the aftermath of flaked nose and a strong couch FOREVER…!
Every year i get the flu 60 times… every month i must have the flu, be it summer or winter, spring or fall, i must [...]

Rj3 il ‘3ali akheran Rj3! KDD announced it’s return in Newspapers and in Every Street…
Allah ya fayetik ishkoborha ya b3d 3mry ya 7leeb il kakaw! You were, and always will be, the one drink no diet can conquer, the one drink i drank since i was 1 until now… because of you i am a [...]

I was looking for ways to decorate cupcakes when i saw several recipes for a cookie dough cupcake… i liked the concept and wondered how it would tastes? So i came up with my own combo using a new vanilla cupcake recipe incorporated with ready made cookie dough … the result?! AMAZING CUPCAKES!!!!
You can make [...]

I was looking for ways to decorate cupcakes when i saw several recipes for a cookie dough cupcake… i liked the concept and wondered how it would tastes? So i came up with my own combo using a new vanilla cupcake recipe incorporated with ready made cookie dough … the result?! AMAZING CUPCAKES!!!!
You can make [...]

Since the cupcake mania is not going anywhere soon and the cupcake business is booming, i was wondering how hard it can be to bake a good cupcake my self… i got my hands on the Hummingbird Bakery cook book… i decided to make my first cupcakes using their recipes… did you know the Hummingbird [...]

We were facebooking while on a break from work on Sunday morning when we saw Kakao ’s group on facebook… we decided to order their sample 1.5 Kilo of chocolate box for Monday morning and bring along some arabian coffee… Look how pretty it was!!!!

The 1.5 Kilos = 18 KD comes in this box

I like [...]

I saw this in the UK and it was new… thin slivers of Toblerone Chocolate… i didn’t try it though… when i came home wella it’s EVERYWHERE!!! Masha2 allah ibser3a made it to Q8! Thank God i didn’t bring some back with me as gifts. Did any one try it yet?
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If you are in the UK any time soon you must try those 100th celebratory Selfridges chocolates! They are really good… esp my two favorites: The Rose Cream and the Violet Cream! Needless to say they didn’t last overnight with me around
and here is another picture. There are several sizes available, mine was [...]

Maya La Chocolaterie is opening in Doha tomorrow.. and I can’t wait.. the best chocolate fondue I ever had! I know they have a place in Seef Mall in Bahrain, bs not sure itha feh anywhere else..Check out their website for other locations :)

I’m in love relationship, and it’s getting pretty serious… It3arfon when you just can’t ge enough! Yeah!… aaaah I just love the smell the taste love everything about it… Well Chocolate is my second love… My favorite is milk chocolate Sweet, …