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• Nibbles for New Years

  

  I've never been one much for going out on New Years Eve. I'm pretty much a stay at home, have a few nibbles, watch the ball drop on the telly kind of a gal. Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Happy Holidays!

  

  I just wanted to take this opportunity to thank you all for your visits throughout the year and your lovely comments. A very Merry Christmas, Happy Hanukkah,... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Christmas Gingerbread Roll

  

  If you are looking for a fabulous dessert to finish your Christmas celebratory meal with I say look no further! This wonderful Christmas Gingerbread Roll fits... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sugared Date Squares

  

  I don't think anyone can ever call me an expert at presentation. Sometimes I get it right and sometimes I get it wrong. Somethings are just difficult to... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Christmas Cake 2019 (tutorial)

  

  It was a really gloomy day around here today (Wednesday as I write this) and I thought I would decorate my cake for Christmas. Read more

  Posted on 19 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• White Chocolate, Raspberry and Almond Pan Cookie

  

  Todd had his pre-op assessment at the hospital today for his hernia operation, which they will hopefully be doing the end of January. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Supercharge Your Breakfast with New B.fresh Plant Based Bircher Bowls

  

  One thing I really appreciate and love to experience as a top food blogger here in the UK, is the opportunity I have from time to time to try new products and... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gingered Lemon Sole

  

  I wanted to share this delicious recipe with you on Friday but ran totally out of time! Never mind, I got here in the end. If you love fish, you are really goin... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mint Chocolate Shortbread Fingers

  

  The recipe I am sharing with you today comes from an old Waitrose Cooking Pamphlet from 2009. I was still working at the Manor when I picked this up at the... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kresge's Light Fruit Cake

  

  Christmas fruit cake. It is a "love it" or "loathe it" kind of a thing. I am from the "love it" camp myself. All the Christmas's of my childhood contained at... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pork & Rice Casserole

  

  As promised yesterday I am back today with a delicious casserole that you can make with some of your leftover cooked pork. I think that this casserole would als... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Orange Glazed Pork Roast

  

  Not everyone likes Turkey for Christmas Dinner. I know growing up my father and sister were not overly fond of turkey, although we did always have it. Tradition... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Delectable Mustard Baked Chicken

  

  We eat a lot of chicken in our house. Chicken and fish. Red meat only makes a rare appearance. We sometimes go weeks without eating red meat until a craving hit... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cinnamon Swirl Tea Bread Updated for Christmas

  

  One thing I like to bake every Christmas is my Cinnamon Swirl Tea Bread. It is a recipe I got from my good friend Leona many years ago, and it is delicious! Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy and Rich Hot Cocoa For One

  

  I saw these marshmallows at Asda the other day and I just could not resist picking up a package! They are so cute. Little snowman faces. I just couldn't pass... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Sausage & Potato Supper

  

  I had taken some sausages out of the freezer to cook for our supper last night, thinking I was going to cook them with some onions, apples and apple juice,... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fit for the Gods Oven Braised Beef Stew

  

  We've had some really cold days this past week or so, with heavy frosts on the ground in the morning and the days haven't warmed up too much either. Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Million Dollar Salsa Chicken

  

  My friend Elaine, who lives in Toronto, was making this chicken the other day for their dinner and it sounded so delicious that I decided to try it for... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• City Chicken

  

  I was sitting here yesterday morning doing Christmas Cards and I was trying to think of what my first Christmas memories were of myself and my sister. Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apple Puff Pancake

  

  A lot of us are going to be entertaining people in our home over the next month or so. Some of them may even be staying overnight. Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES