M&S 8 Snowballs - 164g

Name: M&S 8 Snowballs - 164g
Brand: M&S
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About M&S 8 Snowballs

M&S Snowballs are the kind of thing that appear on a plate in late November and disappear before anyone has quite decided whether they are a biscuit or a confection. The answer, for what it is worth, is that they are very much a biscuit, and a seasonal British one at that.

Each pack contains eight Snowballs from Marks and Spencer, the soft, rounded mallow-centred biscuits coated in a layer of coconut that gives them their name. At 164g for eight, this is a pack sized for sharing, though experience suggests the sharing is often theoretical. They are a fixture of the M&S festive range and the sort of thing that turns up in a tin at someone's parents' house and quietly vanishes.

For British expats in Canada, M&S seasonal biscuits are one of those things that are genuinely hard to replicate or substitute. The Great British Shop imports them from the United Kingdom so you are not left hoping a family member remembers to pack them, or refreshing a shipping tracker from overseas for three weeks.

If you have bought these before, you already know what you are getting. If you have not, the combination of soft mallow, a biscuit base and a coconut coating is a very specific British thing that has been turning up on festive tables for decades, and it is not something that needs much further explanation to anyone who grew up near an M&S food hall.

Shop more Marks & Spencer in Canada or browse the full range of British biscuits available from The Great British Shop.

Ingredients, Nutrition & Storage

M&S 8 Snowballs - 164g nutrition facts label / valeur nutritive

Ingredients

Milk Chocolate (30%) (Sugar, Cocoa Butter, Dried Whole MILK, Cocoa Mass, Dried Whey (MILK), Emulsifier: SOYA Lecithin), Glucose Syrup (contains SULPHITES), Sugar, Desiccated Coconut (16%), Reconstituted EGG White, Rice Flour, Stabiliser: E405, Milk Chocolate contains Cocoa Solids 32% minimum, Milk Solids 14% minimum

Allergens

Contains: eggs, milk, soya, sulphites.

May contain: wheat.

Storage

Store in a cool, dry place, away from sunlight. Once opened, store in an airtight container.

Frequently asked questions about M&S 8 Snowballs

Q: What are M&S Snowballs made of, and what do they taste like?

A: Each M&S Snowball is a marshmallow-style centre coated in desiccated coconut and covered in milk chocolate, which accounts for 30% of the recipe. The taste is soft and sweet, with the coconut giving a familiar chewy texture against the chocolate shell. It is the kind of thing that is hard to describe precisely but immediately recognisable to anyone who grew up eating them off a newsagent shelf in Britain.

Q: Do M&S Snowballs contain any common allergens?

A: Yes, M&S Snowballs contain eggs, milk, soya and sulphites, all of which are listed as present in the ingredients. The product may also contain wheat. The milk appears in both the chocolate coating and the dried whey, so anyone with a milk allergy should be aware it is present in more than one component of the recipe.

Q: Are these M&S Snowballs the UK version?

A: Yes, these are made in the United Kingdom and imported into Canada, so they are the genuine M&S product rather than a local approximation. Snowballs have a particular place in British confectionery nostalgia, and the M&S version, with its 30% milk chocolate coating and 16% desiccated coconut, is the sort of thing people add to a British shop order because it is oddly specific and hard to replace.

More about M&S 8 Snowballs

M&S Snowballs sit in an interesting corner of the British biscuits category: technically a biscuit by classification, but closer in character to a confectionery hybrid, with a mallow centre, a coconut coat and a milk chocolate shell. That combination puts them alongside things like Tunnock's Tea Cakes and Wagon Wheels in the broader family of British teatime biscuits that blur the line between sweet and biscuit tin.

For Canadians who spent time in the UK, or grew up in a British household, Snowballs tend to carry a specific seasonal memory. They are not a year-round staple; they appear in the M&S festive range and carry that association with them, which makes them the kind of thing people search for deliberately rather than stumble across.

The pack contains eight Snowballs at 164g total, which is a sensible size for a biscuit tin contribution or a seasonal parcel. They store well at room temperature in a cool, dry spot, so they travel and keep without any particular fuss.

M&S produces a wider seasonal biscuit range each year, and Snowballs are one of the more enduring entries in it. If you are filling out a festive British grocery order, they sit naturally alongside other M&S seasonal lines.

The Great British Shop ships from within Canada, so whether you are in Vancouver or Halifax, there is no overseas parcel delay involved. For anyone rebuilding a British Christmas cupboard from scratch, that matters more than it might seem.

Additional Information

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