Chocolate letters (Dutch: chocoladeletter [ɕoːkoːˈlaːdəˌlɛtər] ⓘ) are a form of candy associated with the Dutch holiday of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas).

Nov 18, 2015 · At the beginning of the 20th century, the Dutch chocolate industry began to make letters in chocolate. The shift to chocolate letters was quick and enthusiastic. During World War II, supply shortages meant no chocolate letters but even then letters were made of gingerbread.

Only the Dutch have chocolate letters for Sinterklaas—consuming many million each year (Droste produces more than 20 million, de Heer, another 10 million). 60–70% are milk chocolate, followed by white and bittersweet.

Philadelphia Candies Solid Milk Chocolate Alphabet Letter A, 1.75 Ounce Novelty Gift

Solid milk chocolate alphabet letter A, made just for you by Philadelphia Candies! Measures approximately 4" inches tall and 3" inches wide. Choose letters from the entire A to Z alphabet and numbers 0 to 9 for a personalized, unique chocolate gift.

Chocolate letters are officially sold out for the season! A Dutch chocolate letter from DeHeer is a wonderful gift for Sinterklaas day, or a great stocking stuffer for Christmas day.

Nov 12, 2024 · Make your own Dutch chocolate letters. By adding creamed butter to melted chocolate, you can pipe shapes out of the chocolate that will hold their shape. The chocolate does not harden completely, but becomes deliciously creamy. Chocolate letters made this way are also called butter letters.

Oct 28, 2024 · For centuries, the Netherlands has been renowned for its exceptional chocolate craftsmanship, and among its most beloved traditions stands the iconic Dutch Chocolate Letters. These delectable treats aren’t just ordinary chocolate bars; they’re a piece of Dutch cultural heritage that has made its way into homes worldwide, especially during ...

Order chocolateletters from A-Z online. Worldwide delivery. Choose from Dutch A-brands: the famous - Droste chocolate - letters in a fancy box, - Verkade - chocolate initials available from A-Z in both milk and dark chocolate or - Tony's Chocolonely - chocolate initials bars available from A-Z in milk chocolate.

De Heer Baronie Pure Chocolade Letter (Dark Bittersweet Chocolate initials) Small size 2.25 oz / 65 gr (Letter ( S ) Dark / Puur)