Well Christmas is over, the decorations and tree are all down and Hubby and I have been preparing today for tomorrow as it is New Years Eve and our 3rd Wedding Anniversary. We will be celebrating in style with lobster and I can not wait. As I have finally sat…
Doughnut Muffins
I love baking for my Family, this is no secret, its my way of expressing my love for them and creating wonderful warm memories, no special occasion can go by without me baking them something yummy and delicious and one of our favourite family traditions are our wonderful breakfasts that…
Eccles Sponge Cake
On Saturday I had my Mum & Dad over for the afternoon, Mum is diabetic now but absolutely loves my cakes, so I know I shouldn’t but I couldn’t resist baking for her, well it is Christmas! I found this lovely recipe for the Eccles Sponge Cake in the January…
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Let’s make Christmas
The gorgeous Vanessa Kimbell has come up with this lovely idea of ‘Let’s make Christmas’ and I have just emailed her my recipes for boozy Christmas drinks, that can be beautifully bottled and decorated to be given as gifts. Please check out the links below for more gorgeous recipes and…
Marshmallow Rice Crispie Squares
I make this simple, no bake cake when ever I need a quick treat for the kids or a cake for school fete’s and fayres. Now I felt it was far to simple to add to the blog, but my lovely Twitter friend Maria, requested that I post it and…
Masala Tea
I love Indian food, I love Chai Tea and I love Masala Tea, I love the richness of this fabulous culture and I love the family values, something I think we could learn so much from in this very cold and busy modern world. I love the thought of the…
Christmas Cake – Delia’s Recipe
Christmas rituals can offer great reassurance in a fast changing world, making the mincemeat and Christmas cake, choosing a theme for the family get together dinner, picking out and decorating the tree, all feed the air of anticipation and excitement leading up to the big day. Over the years, as…
Parsnip in a Pear Tree Soup
I must confess that I am not a big soup eater, I never order it in a restaurant, never eat it out of a tin, but occasionally I do indulge in a beautiful New Covent Garden Food Co soup. Also a couple of years a go I brought their book…
Paul Hollywoods Focaccia
I seem to of developed a bit of an addiction to dough, I love how all the ingredients work together and I absolutely love how it rises and forms that beautiful textured ball of dough, its squishy and doughy and just yummy. I have made Lorraine Pascale’s focaccia on many…
