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  • February 19, 2016

    Sugar free sweets sweetened with stevia

    Sweetened with stevia what does it mean? Stevia is much sweeter than sugar.  The Stevia used in confectionery is between 200-300 times sweeter than sugar   This means that much less stevia is required to achieve the desired sweetness than...

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  • February 12, 2016

    Sugar free celebrities - can you trust them?

    Looking at a copy of the Mail on Sunday there was an article about how some of the advice given out by cerebrate to reduce sugar could not always be trusted .  This is something I have blogged about before.  Some of...

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  • February 6, 2016

    Homemade stevia Truffles (no added sugar)

    After Christmas we had some 100% chocolate or cocao left over.  This is essentially unsweetened extract from the cocoa bean, it has a very strong tasting and is a bit bitter. As we also have some stevia powder I thought...

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  • January 14, 2016

    Sugar free baking not sugar free sweets

    January is a quiet time in the sugar free sweet world so I thought I would have a look at trying some sugar free baking.  I needed a bit of help as I am not an expert baker!  You certainly will never...

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  • September 23, 2015

    Sugar free Sweets from Greece

    We have added a new range of sugar free sweets that come from Greece. The taste has a distinctly original twist with hints of Mediterranean flavours.  They are quite sweet compared with some of the English sweets but the unusual flavours mean...

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  • September 17, 2015

    No added sugar Stevia chocolate is Gourmet

    Traditionally diabetic chocolate has not had a good reputation.  The range of chocolate sweetened with stevia  we stock really does mean that if you want to avoid added sugar you can have a first rate product which no one could recognize...

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  • May 14, 2015

    Cavalier stevia chocolate

    I am really pleased to be adding cavalier stevia chocolate  to our range. It's a brand I have wanted to supply since I started sweets without.  Part of the reason it has taken so long is that the makers have changed...

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  • May 8, 2015

    Sugar free or No Sugar added in Diabetic Chocolate

    In the world of Sugar free sweets and chocolate you sometimes see products, particularly chocolate labelled as No added sugar.  What does this mean compared to products such diabetic chocolate described as 'no sugar' or 'sugar free' Sugar comes in...

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  • April 17, 2015

    Belgian Chocolate or chocolate from Belgium ?

    Much of the sugar free chocolate and Stevia Chocolate we sale comes from Belgium which isn't surprising as, according to Wikipedia, chocolate is one of the things that Belgium is most famous for.  If you are interested the other famous food...

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