"The Importantance of Being Ernest" is one of our advertisements from the archives! The advert features our Signature Pearl Range of chocolates that consists of a collection of 7 luxurious gift boxes, packed full of a delectable selection of 19 different hard and soft chocolate variants coated in smooth milk...
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A Love Affair
Image source: Stylist.co.uk “Ticking off the holy trinity of sugar, salt and fat – salted caramel is the class A drug of the confectionery world” Nigella Lawson. I am in the middle of a love affair with salted caramel. It’s heady, it’s passionate, it may – like the stalker’s obsessive...
Being Ernest
If chocolate be the food of love......eat on, dream on, rock on.*Ernest Hillier was a hopeless romantic. Born in England in Victorian times he yearned to break the straitjacket of polite society...to live life to the full, to love, to dream.His weapon of choice was chocolate. Ernest knew that chocolate...
Ernest the hero
It’s rather surprising the day Ernest Hillier opened Australia’s first chocolate making establishment isn’t celebrated with more exuberance. A public holiday even. You won’t find his name in any Australian history book, but Ernest Hillier was a true hero. As Australia’s first chocolate maker he changed us from a colonial...