Best way to eat a chocolate digestive | Brief letters

Biscuit sandwich | Sticky side up | Co-op croissants | French delight | Gluten-free pastries Anthony Coulson from McVitie’s is missing a trick (Taking the biscuit: for 100 years we’ve been eating chocolate digestives wrong, 24 April). My wife’s family introduced me to the proper way to eat chocolate digestives – in pairs, chocolate to the middle. I have enjoyed them this way for more than 50 years.Henry ClayPetersfield, Hampshire• Despite the advice about eating chocolate digestives chocolate side down, I shall continue to eat them with the chocolate side up. It’s easier to keep chocolate from sticking to the fingers.Ken VinesHorrabridge, Devon Continue reading...

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