The Chocolate Blog
- March 08, 2024
Bake a batch of these super indulgent salted caramel cupcakes and you’ll make friends for life! And with a surprise full Creamy Caramel chocolate baked inside every cake, they make a delightful treat!
- February 22, 2024
At Lily O’Brien’s our collection of chocolate Easter eggs is carefully made to bring joy to your spring celebrations. Each egg is packed with flavour and crafted with care, making it more than just a chocolate - it's a gift of happiness. Our carefully curated collection features a range of luxurious, handcrafted Irish chocolate eggs and gifts, from classic milk chocolate to rich dark chocolate blends, our Easter eggs are the perfect treat. Happy Easter!
- February 19, 2024A delicious way to use any leftover hot cross buns or chocolate eggs this Easter. Our comforting and chocolatey take on the traditional bread and butter pudding will definitely have you going back for seconds.
- January 19, 2024
Sweet creamy indulgent, easy to make, chocolate mini cake recipe made with Lily O'Brien's finest Milk Chocolate and Creamy Caramels with Sea Salt.
- December 21, 2023This devine Chocolate Pavlova Wreath with Chantilly Cream is guaranteed to put a smile on their faces on Christmas Day, made with Lily O'Brien's Mega Milk Chocolate and 70% Dark Belgian Chocolate, double cream, pomegranate arils, fresh Raspberries and mint
- December 15, 2023
Christmas is a chocolate-lovers dream and for us the busiest time of year in our amazing chocolate factory. Lots of opportunity for indulging in luxury treats and a great reason to eat them or share them with friends and family.
- December 06, 2023
Enjoy a scrumptious chocolatey twist on the traditional Christmas pudding with our nutty but fruitless recipe, containing instead lashings of delicious chocolate and festive spices. A perfectly indulgent way to finish off your Christmas meal!
- November 22, 2023
Who says Christmas can’t be naughty AND nice? Our Christmas Black Forest Showstopper Cake is a real centrepiece if you'd like to try your hand using some of our luxury share bags. After all, ’tis the season to indulge in all things chocolatey. If baking isn't for you, maybe just eat your share bag while watching the final of The Great British Bake-off this week?
- November 10, 2023
It’s the most wonderful(and busiest) time of the year… That’s right ‘tis the season of Christmas Movies, festive activities with family and friends, fantastic food and the small matter of Christmas Gift Shopping...
- October 27, 2023
Ooooh! It’s spooky season, and that means treats, films and pumpkin carving – plus we all love a spine-tingling film night! We’ve conjured up some devilishly delightful pairings that include your favourite Lily O’Brien’s Chocolates and our favourite chilling movies for you to snuggle down behind a cushion for the night! So, grab your treats, dim the lights, and prepare for a hauntingly delicious chocolatey evening.