With lockdown restrictions gradually easing and Spring having sprung, we can finally officially welcome the warmer season in with some scrumptious chocolatey treats in time for Easter.
Here, we have compiled a list of small Northamptonshire businesses offering some tasty Easter themed afternoon teas, treat boxes and chocolate eggs.
5. Ten Hands Cafe Bar - Towcester
The Ten Hands Cafe Bar in Towcester is offering this beautiful Easter Sharing Box containing cakesicles, bunny shortbreads, cookie nests, white chocolate rocky road bites, party rings, dipped pretzels and marshmallows. All of this for the price of £12.95. They are available to pre-order now for collection from Friday, April 2. Call 01327 351010 for more information. Photo: Ten Hands Cafe Bar
6. Butterwick Bakery - Corby
Butterwick Bakery - in Corby - are selling these ultimate Easter boxes for £20, which include two caramel filled Mini egg cookies, two Creme egg Mini egg chocolate brownies and two white chocolate dipped malteser bunny doughnuts. Photo: Butterwick Bakery
7. Explore Chocolate - Burton Latimer
Explore Chocolate have released a range of these beautifully crafted Easter eggs. Priced at £24, they are almost too good to eat! This egg pictured is the Millionaire Shortbread easter egg. Other flavours include 'Cookies and Dream', 'Dark Berry' and 'Espresso'. Photo: Explore Chocolate
8. E W Catering Solutions - Northampton
This Easter afternoon tea for one - by E W Catering Solutions - includes Cream egg blondie, a nest cake, a carrot cake with vanilla orange frosting, scones with jam and clotted cream, cheese straw, sausage roll and a selection of sandwiches. They cater to dietary requirements and the prices are £12 per adult and £6 per child. Message their Facebook page for more information. Photo: E W Catering Solutions