So summer has finally arrived and it is HOT !!! It’s time for BBQ’s, picnics, afternoon teas and summer Fetes, and we may be called upon to produce a good old fashioned Victoria Sponge, either dressed traditionally with Buttercream and Strawberry Jam with a sprinkling of caster sugar, or with…
Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake
The last two weekends the UK has been hit by storms, first storm Ciara and then storm Dennis, battering winds, floods, the only thing to do is stay in and bake a Vegan Victoria Sponge Cake, light lots of candles and snuggle down with a cup of tea and a…
Hedgerow Keep Well Syrup
We have been very lucky to be having a really gorgeous September so far, the last couple of days have been real stunners and it has given me a great opportunity to get out into the countryside and forage, something that anyone that knows me knows that I just love…
Blackberry Chia Jam
Its been a rather damp August bank holiday, but as us British know only to well that is no surprise! However its has been a very lovely, relaxing and most enjoyable three days, dog walks, snuggling up, candles lit and the family popping in an out. I also managed to…
