Whether you need cheering up, have something to celebrate or deserve a reward for a job well done, chocolate's the answer! You may not need any encouragement, but if you need inspiration, read on…

When Delia thinks of chocolate it takes her back to her childhood when the perfect treat was a foil-wrapped bar of Nestlé Superfine to be savoured down to the very last square. Coming back to the present, she advises on what to look for when searching for the best chocolate now.