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• Panettone Muffins

  

  I confess. I am having a love affair with Panettone. Todd thinks we have a magic Panettone that I got for Christmas that keeps regenerating itself. Read more

  Posted on 18 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apple Torte

  

  You could be looking at your Christmas Dessert this year. I kid you not. I know . . . not a trifle, nor a pudding, not even a fruit cake. Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gingerbreadman Christmas Cake Tutorial

  

  I wanted to show you all a simple and easy way to decorate your Christmas Cake this year. You can seriously have it done in about half an hour. It truly is... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dutch Amond Cookies

  

  This lovely cookie is one which I bake every year for Christmas. I have been baking it for years and years and years! I believe the original recipe was a first... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peppermint Pettitcoat Tails

  

  This is a delicious variation on the classic shortbread biscuit! The name “petticoat tails” dates to the eighteenth century, and references the shape of the... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Curry Deviled Chicken

  

  This is a riff I did today on my old Deviled Chicken Recipe that I thought turned out really, really nice. In fact you could call it finger licking good! I... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Liven up Your Christmas & New Year Entertaining

  

  LIVEN UP YOUR CHRISTMAS NEW YEAR ENTERTAINING WITH A TRIO OF DELICIOUS NEW CONDIMENTS FROM MARY BERRY’S Looking for some beautifully simple recipe... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hot Yorkshire Pudding Sandwiches

  

  So I had some leftover brisket the other day and I thought about making a hash with it and the leftover veg, or hot sandwiches. Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Another Pot Roast

  

  We were supposed to have some people over for a late lunch early supper the other day and I had bought a couple of small briskets to make for us all to enjoy. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cinnamon Spice Applesauce Bread

  

  I had some applesauce that needed using up yesterday and so I baked us a spiced applesauce loaf. I adore loaves like this. They smell heavenly when they are... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crumble Topped Mince Pies

  

  We love mince pies in this house! Every year I like to make my traditional ones and I am always keen to try a new version! This version is one I found on the... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheese & Garlic Scrolls

  

  I never had a cinnamon roll made with yeast dough the whole time I was growing up. My mother always made them with biscuit/scone dough and we loved them. They... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Burger Rarebits

  

  Things have gotten really busy around here. With medical appointments, visits, and social obligations mixed in with the usual December going's-on life has becom... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spicy Sausage, Peppers & Rice

  

  I had an incredibly busy day today, filled with wrapping packages and addressing cards, etc. I knew that when it came time to making us some supper, it would... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Stone Soup

  

  Raising five children on a soldier's pay was never easy, especially as I was a stay at home mum and so we only had the one income coming in. I never wanted my... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Stuffed Meatloaf

  

  My husband doesn't quite understand our North American obsession with meatloaf. Its not something he grew up with. On the other hand for meatloaf is somewhat... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Foolproof Chocolate Fudge

  

  I am not sure where the tradition of making fudge at Christmas began, but I know that we always had a pan of fudge in our home for the Christmas holidays, the... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gingerbread Biscotti

  

  I am here today with a delicious cookie that will be a fabulous addition to your Christmas baking list. These Gingerbread Biscotti would not only be great on... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Frosty Cottage Pie

  

  With really careful planning you can get a lot of milage out of a simple beef roast. For instance the brisket that I cooked the other day as a pot roast, has... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon & Cardamom Drizzle Loaf

  

  This is another on of Elizabeth's recipes. My ex MIL was such a wonderful cook. Basic, but a really good cook, with sound and reliable recipes. I have been... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2017 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES