Saint Nicholas' Day is the time for creating amazing childhood memories. The enchantment begins when sweet and colorful candy appears as if by magic. Children's eyes will widen, their smiles will be big and their hands will hurry to dip into this great gift.
The company Planète Chocolat has put together a gift box that kids (and grown-ups) will enjoy!
Entirely artisanally made, these high-quality Belgian products are the best available for adorable schoolchildren.
Hidden under the lid of this colorful box is a treasure trove of sweets:
- - Pieces of marzipan (adorable pieces of almost paste) shaped like fruit;
- - Caraques made from black, white and milk chocolate candy;
- - Spéculoos (crunchy cookies made with brown sugar and spices) featuring Saint Nicholas, baked goods being an essential part of the holiday. These cookies, with a rich and full-bodied flavor, are made by hand by the famous Dandoy Biscuits are known in Brussels for the slogan:"Spectaculoos Speculoos".
The religious and popular holiday of Saint Nicholas' Day is celebrated on December 6 in many European countries including Germany, Austria, Belgium, parts of France, Luxembourg, the Netherlands and Switzerland.
The patron saint of schoolchildren is known for his generosity. Tradition says that you'll find him handing out sweets to the great delight of his young fans. At the end of the day, they fall asleep with heads full of dreams.
“Part of childhood always remains, always . . .”
Marguerite Duras