![]() ![]() But there’s also salt-caramel, some fruit flavours and coffee. They come in core flavours: the original is just a liquorice piece at its heart, liquorice powder and coated in 35% cocoa milk chocolate. Not because they aren’t delicious, but because they are incredibly satisfying and also not cheap. I’m sure many of us have read the terrible news about a man dying due to excessive liquorice consumption – and you should be careful not to eat too much of it – but that’s hard to do with these. As I’ve said before, I don’t mind liquorice in small quantities, but I don’t go mad for it like some. Lakrids means liquorice in Danish, whence these babies come. This is what attracted me to chocolate-coated liquorice balls by Lakrids by Bülow (£8/125g, .uk). I don’t mind liquorice in small quantities, but I don’t go mad for it like some But it was the shape of them that appealed: the imperfect sphere, the self-containment, the dusting of icing sugar. Though I loved them, two was the limit, because pure sugar, unless it’s mixed with fat – yum – has never really done much for me. We rarely had sweets, except when we went back to Italy where every aunt south of Rome had a crystal bowlful of boiled choking hazards. When I was growing up, Sainsbury’s bonbons were coveted.
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