Saint Valentines
Traditional Gourmet Liquorice
Mixed Bag
Liquorice Sticks (230g)
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Mixed bag containing 230g of soft and hard Italian liquorice sticks
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Contains an assortment of flavours including tutti frutti, lemon and strawberry liquorice as well as original and salty liquorice
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Most sticks have a sweet soft fondant centre
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Each bag contains approximately ten large sticks of liquorice
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Liqorice sticks are approximately 17cm x 1.2cm in size
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Ideal gift or self indulgent treat for any liquorice lover
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Not suitable for vegetarians
Ingredients: Sugar, glucose syrup, liquorice, wheat flour, corn starch, dextrose, acid: citric acid, modified potato starch, salt, gelatine, stabilizers, glycerol, sorbitol, emulsifier, E471 acidity regulator, sodium citrate, flavourings, vegetable concentrates (lemon, safflower, nettle, spinach), colour E120, E150a, E171, E153. E471, E160a, E133.
Liquorice is a plant, the root of which has been used in medicine for thousands of years. Pliny the ancient Greek writer describes its use in treating colds and asthma. Chinese medicine has long used it for sore throats and it is being thoroughly tested today for many other medicinal uses, it could be the next wonder cure. Just keep eating it and you may never be ill again!
The root if the liquorice plant contains Glycyrrhizic acid that is fifty times sweeter than sugar!