4.4 • 943 Ratings
🗓️ 16 December 2018
⏱️ 29 minutes
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Presenter Charlotte Smith puts down her beloved Kit Kat to discover a world of rich, bitter and often rather pricey chocolate as she explores how small producers and big manufacturers are adapting to demands for less sugar and less dairy but hopefully not less fun. She asks what this means for growers and for us when we pick up a bar for a pick me up.
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| 0:29.4 | Newscast, listen on BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds. BBC Sounds, music radio podcasts. So in here at the back hidden behind the flower. This is my chocolate stash and it's actually |
| 0:51.1 | in this cupboard in the kitchen because this is... |
| 0:57.0 | The children didn't use to be able to reach up here. |
| 1:01.0 | So this is where I used to hide it and because it was behind something and I figured |
| 1:05.5 | they'd never figure it out. It's a mixture of emergency chocolate cooking chopper and this is the hibroche. |
| 1:14.0 | Oh no, someone's... |
| 1:16.0 | And this is the problem with having children who've grown. |
| 1:18.0 | So there was some pump street in there. |
| 1:20.0 | Uh-oh. |
| 1:21.0 | And there's not anymore. Wow, little sowns those. |
| 1:28.0 | But actually, one of my favorite things to eat, |
| 1:32.0 | particularly when I'm on a delayed train on a |
| 1:34.0 | miserable cold night would be something like a kick cat or a twix. Chocolate is a |
| 1:39.0 | treat and sometimes I guess a necessity. |
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