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• Amazing Branana Chocolate Chip Muffins

  

  I know it may not seem like it at times, but I have been trying to eat a bit healthier lately. Having a heart scare does that to you I guess. Read more

  Posted on 02 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Coconut and Pecan Slices

  

  This is one of my absolute favourite slices to bake. I adore coconut and I adore pecans. I also love chocolate, but then again . . . it's only the very rare... Read more

  Posted on 01 August 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peanut Sauced Sesame Chicken

  

  I just adore this chicken dish, which is really quick and simple to make and oh so delicious! I just love peanut butter and the sauce in this is moreishly... Read more

  Posted on 31 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sour Cream Mac and Cheese

  

  I was invited to a pot luck supper recently to wish a good friend a fond farewell as she goes back to live with her family in South Africa. Read more

  Posted on 30 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Boston Cream Pie Parfaits

  

  You are going to thank me for this quick and easy dessert I am showing you here this morning. Boston Cream Pie Parfaits. Not only do them embody all that is... Read more

  Posted on 29 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fire and Ice Pickled Beetroot

  

  I wish I had a pound for every jar of pickled beetroot (beets) that I put up when my family was growing up. I'd be a very rich woman. I used to put up tons of... Read more

  Posted on 28 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bacon and Rarebit Quickie

  

  Summertime . . . not only are we enjoying (or at least hoping to enjoy) warmer temperatures, but we are also enjoying being out of doors and not wanting to be... Read more

  Posted on 27 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Breakfast Knickerbocker Glory

  

  I just love this time of year when my garden is filled to bursting with fresh summer fruits . . . the last of the strawberries, logan berries, raspberries,... Read more

  Posted on 26 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Twisty Fruity Bread

  

  Usually at the weekend, I like to pull the boat out a bit and bake us something nice for our breakfast. It could be muffins or scones, or even a nice tea bread... Read more

  Posted on 25 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Chip Scones . . . Low Fat

  

  More often than not, now we are both retired . . . we have our big meal at noon. Dinner. That means that we aren't really all that hungry later on in the day.... Read more

  Posted on 24 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Garlic Bread

  

  I've never made it any secret that I hate to waste anything . . . cooked veg, cooked rice or pasta, cereal, stale bread. I often use my stale bread to make brea... Read more

  Posted on 23 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Salad with Goats Cheese Truffles and a Honey Lemon Vinaigrette

  

  One thing I really love about the summer months is salads. I simply adore salad in any way, shape or form. I eat them all year round, but summer is when I... Read more

  Posted on 22 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fried Potato Salad

  

  I often cook too many potatoes in the summertime so that I have leftover potatoes just to make this salad. It's a bit different than your usual salad . . . and... Read more

  Posted on 21 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Skillet Chicken and Rigatoni with Pesto

  

  In the summer I like to cook meals that are quick and simple and that won't heat up the kitchen. I don't think I am alone in that. Read more

  Posted on 20 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vanilla Yogurt Loaf

  

  I discovered a huge pot of vanilla yogurt in the refrigerator that was almost at it's sell by date the other day and as I hate wasting anything, I decided to... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Thai Sweet Chilli, Lemongrass and Coriander Potato Crisps

  

  I will put my hand up and admit it freely, I am a lover of potato crisps (potato chips to you North Americans.) I don't think there are many flavours I don't... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• White Chocolate Chippers

  

  I don't know why it is but it's really difficult to photograph chocolate things and make them come out looking as delicious as they really are. Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crock Pot Chicken and Stuffing

  

  Usually on Sundays I try to put something into the crockpot for dinner before I leave for church. We are always so starving by the time we get home, which... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Foil Cooking for the Summer with Farmer's Choice

  

  Farmer’s Choice are an online butchers, green grocers and deli that deliver completely free range, British meats and produce to homes across the UK. Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mabel's Ham Pate and Degustabox

  

  We often entertain in the summer months, barbequing being our favourite choice of activities to enjoy when friends are over. They are casual and fun affairs... Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES