The Riesen brand successfully expanded internationally and was introduced to the United States in 1991. Today, Riesen is well established in many European and North American markets, such as Germany, Scandinavia, the UK, the United States and Canada. If you’re someone with a real chocolate jones but on a limited diet, this might make a good indulgence. The candies are individually wrapped, so it’s easy to parcel them out for portion control. Yes, three of them have 170 calories, but only 6 grams of fat that belie the deep and satisfying chocolate experience. Instead of gnawing on something that just leaves you unsatisfied, why not have a long-lasting creamy chew?

Dense, firm and chewy they were the perfect combination of sugar and butter. Later, for my sixteenth birthday my grandmother gave me the recipe (along with a candy thermometer, which I still have). A simple concoction of sugar, corn syrup, evaporated milk and butter, it was the careful boiling that made all the difference. I’ve made a lot of caramels since then. No two batches are the same (though hers were always consistent). As a kid the best caramels I ever had were the ones that my grandmother would make every holiday season. They were large, two bite caramels usually studded with nuts. She’d make them fresh in large batches and give our family a large tin of them. They were the size of my thumb (my adult thumb, not my child-sized one) and wrapped in twisted wax paper.Inactive - Do very little exercise, going for the occasional walk (moderate pace, low intensity). Spend majority of leisure time doing activities such as watching TV, playing computer games, on the internet, reading, cooking, driving, general household chores. Unwanted Food or Drink Products - Once supply conditions are broken, there are a number of factors outside of our control that can affect the quality of a product. Therefore perishable goods such as food and drink cannot be returned.

Light - Have a job that involves long periods of sitting (office-based / driving) or are home-based and sitting for much of the day. Typical jobs: office worker, sales rep, bus/taxi/lorry driver. Heavy - Active for much of the day, walking non-stop and carrying objects. Typical jobs: hospital/ward nurse, waitressing in a busy restaurant, cleaner, porter, labourer/construction worker, gardener, farm worker. Leisure Activity Level The Chocolate Life - more than just a chocolate blog, this is Clay Gordon's chocolate community with forums & a place for you to blog, too. lt;p>Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Condensed Whey (<strong>Milk</strong>), Cocoa Mass* (10%), Palm Fat, Condensed Skimmed <strong>Milk</strong>, Cocoa,&nbsp;Cocoa Butter, Humectant: Sorbitol Syrup, Butterfat (<strong>Milk</strong>), Whey Powder (<strong>Milk</strong>), Modified Starch, Emulsifier: <strong>Soya</strong> Lecithin, Vanilla Extract, *Made from the Gavoa Cocoa Blend</p> These caramels do have whey in them (and other dairy products) so I’m not sure if it’s processed in a vegetarian manner. Yes, I bought these at the 99 Cent Only store, but they have an expiration date of 2/2008 on them ... they were definitely fresh. Name:

And there you have it: the best German chocolate brands you can find on the market. Even though German chocolates are often overshadowed by Swiss, Belgian, and even Italian and UK chocolates, a true connoisseur knows how to appreciate the unique treats that Germany has to offer. lt;p>Chocolate Toffee in Rich Dark Chocolate (30%) Delicious Dark Chocolate Chewy Toffee in a bag to share...if you want to! Gavoa is a special blend of selected cacao beans - intense and full of flavour - for that typical Riesen chocolatey taste.&nbsp;</p> Moderate - On your feet for much of the day, either standing or occasional slow paced walking. Typical jobs: shop assistant, teacher, chef/cook, bar worker, engineer.

Moderately active - Do light to moderate intensity exercise 3-4 times a week. E.g. going to the gym / swimming / cycling / horse riding / dance classes / playing golf. Daily dog walking (brisk pace, twice a day).There’s nothing better than receiving a big box of chocolates, is there? Here at Wholesale Sweets, we have a comprehensive collection of chocolate boxes that would make the perfect gifts for loved ones on any occasion! We have classics such as Milk Tray and Guylian Seashell Original Pralines! They smell luxurious, like sweet chocolate. One bite and there’s a soft and slow chew as the chocolate melts and the dark burnt flavors the caramel start to burst through. The caramel is smooth and rich and not even terribly sweet.