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• A Few Nifty Gadgets I Have Been Enjoying

  

  This is one of my infamous Thai Turkey Burgers. We love turkey burgers in this house and I was recently sent a couple of items to help with the preparation... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Raisin Sauce (for with Gammon Or Ham)

  

  This old, old recipe is the perfect accompaniment to serve with your Easter Ham or Gammon. Its a bit old fashioned, but it's also very good. Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Immune Booster Smoothie.

  

  I was recently sent a jar of Steens Raw 15+ Manuka Honey and challenged to try one of the recipes that Amber Rose has written which are not only healthy but ver... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Milkshakes and the Original Steam Free Milk Frother, Aerolatte

  

  I was recently sent the popular Aerolatte steam free milk frother to try out."When aerolatte founders Alan and Gary realised that even their expensive steam... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Iced Buns

  

  I was thinking of the lovely Easter Breads my Aunt Thelma used to bake and send over to us when I was a girl. They were so sweet and light . . . slathered in... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Brown Batter Bread

  

  When I was growing up in Canada, weekends would often bring Baked Bean Suppers. These would be held at Church Halls, Volunteer Fire Dept Halls and Community... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Blueberry Cake with a Brown Sugar Sauce

  

  Do you know how much I love blueberries? If you've been reading my blog for any time at all now, you will know it is an awful lot. We have our own bushes in... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Coconut Caramel Slices

  

  Do you love coconut as much as I do? Buttery coconut cakes? Macaroons? Do you love Caramel? As much as I do? If you do then this is YOUR bake. You really must... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Rhubarb Clafoutis

  

  Well, folks, what with having an early spring and such a lovely March, quite a bit of the rhubarb in our garden is ready to begin harvesting now. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Glazed Gammon and 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 27 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pot Roasted Pork Loin with Leeks

  

  If you are looking for something a little bit special for the weekend, or maybe even for Easter (albeit not a traditional Easter Roast) look no further. This Po... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Put Some Fruit and Sunshine into Your Life with Florida Grapefruits!

  

  I have a confession to make. I love Grapefruit. No . . . I ADORE Grapefruit! Especially pink grapefruit. I love tinned grapefruit and grapefruit juice . . .... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Maple Baked Butterbeans

  

  I can remember visiting a Great Aunt when I was a girl with my family and she served baked beans for dinner one night while we were there. Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Vanilla Table . . . Two Tone Chocolate Malt Cake

  

  I was recently sent the most exquisite cookery book for review. Entitled Vanilla Table, and written by Natasha MacAller, it is a culinary celebration of all... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mile High Buttermilk Biscuits

  

  I am a lover of quick breads . . . scones, tea loaves, baking powder biscuits, muffins, corn bread, etc. I just love them. One of the reasons I love them is... Read more

  Posted on 24 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet and Salty Easter Bark

  

  It's hard to believe that Easter is just two weeks away. This year just seems to be evaporating. I thought over these next few days I would share a few Easter... Read more

  Posted on 23 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Elizabeth's Lemon Meringue Pie

  

  I had not baked a pie in a very long time. It was different when I had a large family to feed . . . I often baked pies and tarts then, but with there only... Read more

  Posted on 22 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Sheet Cake

  

  This recipe has been floating around for years. Chocolate Sheet Cake. Texas Sheet Cake, etc. Call it what you will, it is all the same cake. Like they say, ther... Read more

  Posted on 21 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tropical Grilled Chicken with a Pineapple Salsa

  

  I was really wanting something light today. We eat chicken a lot in our house. We only ever very rarely have another form of protein. Pork or beef are a rare... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grains as Mains

  

  I was recently sent this cutting edge cookery book on grains to review. Entitled Grains as Mains and written by Laura Agar Wilson, it features a comprehensive... Read more

  Posted on 20 March 2015 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES