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• Old Time Bread Pudding

  

  Sorry I haven't been around for a couple of days. I have had the mother of all colds and it was so bad that I ended up in bed. Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Winner of the Le Creuset Condiment Pot and The English Provender Co Chutneys

  

  Although I am still not feeling very well, I did promise that a winner would be picked for the English Provender Co Giveaway. I printed out all the comments, cu... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Flakey Almond Pastries

  

  This is another recipe I like to bake each Christmas. It just wouldn't be Christmas without a plate of these on offer. Simple to make and yet so very impressive. Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Toffee Popcorn Bark

  

  This is a tasty little gem I clipped from an old issue of Good Food Magazine yonks ago! It looked fabulously delicious and very simple to make. Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Joseph Joseph and Red Candy

  

  Look at what I recently got in the Post. A Joseph Joseph Nest 7 Plus from Red Candy. For those of you not familiar with the company, Red Candy is an online... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Cauliflower Soup with Sauteed Mushrooms

  

  I picked up a beautiful big cauliflower at the shops this afternoon and so I decided to make us a delicious cauliflower soup for our supper. We had rather a... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Jolly Rich Fruit Snowmen for Christmas!

  

  Christmas is fast approaching, so why not get into the festive spirit by trying your hand at these Jolly Rich Fruit Snowmen Cakes? These cute little characters... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Butternut Squash Lasagne

  

  This isn't something that I make really often . . . as it is kind of a lot of work . . . but every once in a while I love to treat us to it.Coz, we love... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Delicious Pear and Ginger Trifle

  

  The race is on now for me to develop a tasty trifle recipe for my Christmas lunch this year. Other years I have done different versions such as:Turkish Delight... Read more

  Posted on 03 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crumb Topped Banana Bread

  

  What with Thanksgiving and everything I am only getting to show you this fabulous banana bread now. It is a little bit different than my usual favourite banana... Read more

  Posted on 02 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Lemon Layered Dessert

  

  I always like to offer something light for dessert over the holidays. We are eating such rich foods and to be honest after a heavy meal I often don't have enoug... Read more

  Posted on 01 December 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pot Roasted Chicken with Raspberry Cider

  

  I was recently sent some Stella Artois Cidre Raspberry and challenged to come up with a recipe using it. As you know I love nothing more than a challenge,... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Healthier French Onion Soup

  

  I was recently contacted by the people at Sunrise, Senior Living and asked if I would like to try cooking one of their healthy living recipes. Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bacon & Mustard Roasted Potatoes

  

  As I have reiterated on numerous occasions, the potato is my most favorite of all vegetables. A day without a potato in it in some way, shape or form is just no... Read more

  Posted on 29 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Holiday Helps!

  

  It's hard to believe that Christmas is now less than a month away. I don't know about you, but this year the holidays have crept up on me seemingly overnight.... Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Quirky Main . . . Corn Muffins with Chili Con Carne

  

  I want to tell you today about one of the most innovative products which I have been sent in recent months. Quirky Bake Shapes. Read more

  Posted on 28 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Temptingly Tasty Turkey Leftovers

  

  I know that all of my North American friends are cooking their Thanksgiving turkey's today. I am also cooking a turkey Thanksgiving Dinner this year. Read more

  Posted on 27 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Proper Kitchen Management 101, Part One . . . Or Cleanliness is Next to Godliness

  

  Of all the rooms in my home, the kitchen is the one which requires the most maintenance and management. I see it as the heart of my home, as it reflects the... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Egg, a Culinary Exploration of the World's Most Versatile Ingredient

  

  There is nothing I like more than a new cookbook and I was really pleased to receive this latest one for review. It is entitled Egg, a culinary exploration of... Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Potato and Bread Stuffing

  

  This stuffing is the stuffing my mom always made and my ex mil always made and through the years it has been the one I always make. It's simple and it's easy. Read more

  Posted on 26 November 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES