Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playIn their first collaboration since their frenzy-inducing chocolate milk, Lewis Road Creamery and Whittaker's have joined forces again to launch a new culinary innovation: chocolate butter. According to the team at Lewis Road Creamery, the decadent chocolate spread is the first of its kind to hit supermarket shelves. Made from Lewis Road butter and Whittaker's 72 per cent dark ghana chocolate, Lewis Road founder Peter Cullinane says the idea for a chocolate butter emerged over an afternoon tea of French pastries at the Lewis Road kitchen table. Related Content Lewis Road Creamery's new summer flavour Lewis Rd Creamery takes ice cream plunge Video Watch NZH Focus: Lewis Road Chocolate ButterJust in time for Labour Weekend brunches, the butter is recommended for spreading on toast, croissants, pancakes, waffles and crumpets. We are excited to be collaborating with Lewis Road again on another innovative and exciting product and can't wait to hear what New Zealanders think."

Source: New Zealand Herald October 19, 2016 20:37 UTC