{"id":7243,"date":"2020-03-11T04:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-03-11T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/?p=7243"},"modified":"2020-03-11T09:35:59","modified_gmt":"2020-03-11T09:35:59","slug":"its-all-about-the-cocoa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.littlebird.co.uk\/blog\/2020\/03\/its-all-about-the-cocoa\/","title":{"rendered":"Hotel Chocolat are visiting the Museum of Brands this Easter!"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Join The Museum of Brands<\/a> this April for a mouth-wateringly delicious talk all about the nations favourite sweet treat, chocolate! <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hotel Chocolat will be taking you on a journey through chocolate\u2019s history in Britain that would put Willy Wonka\u2019s Chocolate River to shame\u2026 Find out why Samuel Pepys (and mums all over the world!) needed it, Quaker industrialist wanted us to use it, and how over 300 years later, yes 300 years!, Hotel Chocolat is taking chocolate back to its roots.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The fun doesn\u2019t stop there! After the talk, you will have the opportunity to explore the museum’s collection of all things cocoa. From decorative Victorian chocolate boxed, child-hood favourites such as Kit Kat, Rolo and Mars, and ration bars from the war to 12,00 other items that show just how much life has changed over the years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n