Sainsbury Chocolate Lebkuchen Hearts

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... chocolate. Fortunately, the layer of chocolate is only a thin one, so the main texture when you bite into one of the hearts is that of the lebkuchen and the jelly like filling. This means there isn't too much chocolate in the taste, as the slightly spiced ginger like taste of the lebkuchen comes in quite quickly and this is then overcome by the sweet apricot taste of the fruit filling. The chocolate really only comes to the fore at the end, leaving a slightly bitter aftertaste. Fortunately, this can be removed by having...more

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Sainsbury Chocolate Lebkuchen Hearts: My Heart's in my Mouth (535 words)
by - written on 03/01/08 (Very useful, 126 readings)
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Whilst trying to relive my youth with a taste of Sainsbury's iced lebkuchen stars, I happened to notice that the product had a partner in the range. Whilst I didn't expect to enjoy these chocolate lebkuchen hearts as much as their companions, I was intrigued enough to at least give them a try, especially when the generosity of Sainsbury's 2 250 gram bags for £1.50 is allowed for. As it turned out, the lebkuchen stars weren't as good as I remembered them to be from years before and it was with some trepidation I turned to what I had expected to be the lesser of the two. Early signs were not encouraging, as there is quite a deep chocolate smell when you open the ... Read the complete review