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• I Love Soup

  

  There is nothing I love better than a nice hot bowl of soup on a cold day and with cold weather season upon us I was thrilled to be able to try out this new... Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pear and Apple Cake

  

  This is a lovely cake that I always used to make using just apples. They almost melt into the cake, making it beautifully moist. Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cherry & Almond Scones

  

  Brrrr . . . we have been having a real cold snap of weather this past week and they are saying now we are in for the coldest Winter we have had in a while. Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Cookie Jar

  

  I am really pleased to be able to show you my newest Cookbooklet entitled The Cookie Jar. Just in time for the holidays! Fifty Four pages of my favourite... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fudgy Vanilla Tray Bake

  

  Have you ever craved something which you know is sooooo naughty that you really shouldn't have it in the house . . . but before you know it, you are in the... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• "House" Baked Apples

  

  There is nothing my dear husband likes better than a tasty apple dessert. His favourite is apple pie, but well . . . you don't always have the time to bake a pi... Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Master the Art of Entertaining with Denby and John Lewis

  

  - Tear up the dinner party rulebook at one of Denby’s interactive workshops, featuring top food and design specialists - Home and dining experts Denby Pottery... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fancy a Curry?

  

  I was recently sent some products to try from Yutaka so that I could make my own Japanese style Katsu Curry here at home. I love to try new things. Yutaka... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Baked Fillets of Cod

  

  I think one of our favourite types of fish to eat is Cod. It's got a really mild flavour and almost a sweet flesh. Sustainability is important though, when it... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sprouts and Bacon Gratin

  

  Brussels Sprouts are not something I ever remember eating when I was growing up. They just were not a vegetable that was readily available back then I guess. Read more

  Posted on 08 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Little Minnions Vegetable Soup

  

  I really had planned to post about this last week, but stuff got in the way so I am hoping you will forgive me for posting this a bit late. Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Baked Chops with a Bread Dressing

  

  I had some lovely old fashioned bone in chops I wanted to use the other day and so I decided to cook a real treat up for my husband. He really does love eating ... Read more

  Posted on 07 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apple Pie Coffee Cake

  

  I just spent most of the day trying to do a video that I could post online of this lovely breakfast cake. All the steps along the way, etc. Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sticky Ginger Lemon Drizzle Cake

  

  Its Bon Fire Night here in the UK. The night when all over the country people light bonfires and shoot off fireworks to commemorate Guy Fawkes failed attempt... Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken with Leeks & Butternut Squash

  

  There is a definitive nip in the air these days. We are getting to the end of autumn days now and its time to break out the throws and light the fires. Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Best Bread Dressing

  

  I don't know about you, but for me, the stuffing is the best part of any holiday dinner. I could eat a whole plate of stuffing and nothing else. If there is no... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Turkey and Ham Pie

  

  I had some leftover poached turkey and some ham which needed using the other day and so I decided to make a Ham and Turkey Pie. I thought that it would be... Read more

  Posted on 02 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Nigel's Potatoes

  

  I dug this recipe out of an old Nigel Slater book the other day. The book was called Real Food. They aren't so much recipes as they are delicious suggestions... Read more

  Posted on 01 November 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• French Bread Taco Pizzas

  

  When my children were growing up it was terribly difficult to get them to eat anything at all for supper on Halloween. They were far too keen to get out and... Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cinnamon Rolls for Two

  

  When I was a child one of the favourite things that my mother would make for us as a treat on cooler autumn and winter nights was her version of Cinnamon Rolls. Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES