These chewy chocolate balls are great as a treat and the filling in the middle can be adjusted to include any variety of nuts or spices. For the balls, put the palm sugar and 200ml/7fl oz of just ...

Palm trees have a host of uses, including as staple crops such as coconut, palm oil or dates, or in the making of furniture, rubber, oil and ropes. Scientists are concerned about extinction risks ...

Despite their association with the West Indies, the coconut palm is not native to the French archipelago and does not have the same capacity as some local species to put down deep roots.