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• Jalapeno Pepper Jam Baked Brie and Valentines Day . . .

  

  I was recently sent a gift pack from Godminster Cheese, just in time for Valentines day . . . their sweet "Heart to Heart" set, is a tasty combination of a... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Broccoli and Cheddar Chowder

  

  I found myself with a bit too much broccoli in the veggie bin this week. I had gotten it three weeks in a row in my veggie box and I hadn't been able to use it... Read more

  Posted on 29 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• GO! Kombucha, Degustabox and Chinese New Year

  

  GO! Kombucha is the UK's leading raw kombucha tea brand. In celebration of Chinese New Year Degustabox are working with GO! Kombucha to highlight their China... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Curried Spam Fried Rice

  

  Spam was not something which we ever had when I was growing up. I am not sure why that was. We never had tinned meat of any kind except for deviled ham, which m... Read more

  Posted on 28 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Unique Home Living

  

  Just look at the nice pots and pans I was sent recently from Unique Home Living. The Breast Cancer Aware 3-piece saucepan set by Ethos. Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, SHOPPING

• Farmer's Choice and Celebrating Valentines Day with Your Sweetie Pie

  

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

  Posted on 27 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Marie Slices

  

  In Canada they have these really tasty candy bars names Sweet Marie's. They were always my favourite candy bars when I was a child. Not only were they stogged... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cinnamon Roll Pretzels

  

  I just love cinnamon. It has to be my favourite of the warm spices. It comes from the inner bark of a few different trees, and is great in both sweet and... Read more

  Posted on 26 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• French Pear, Almond and Cardamom Cake

  

  The recipe I have to show you here today is a French recipe. The French and English share a somewhat tenuous love/hate relationship I think . . . Read more

  Posted on 25 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Couple of Tasty Pasta Dishes

  

  As you all know I occasionally get sent products to try. I was recently contacted and asked if I would like to try some of the Garofalo range of gluten free... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Layered Ravioli Bake

  

  See this guy??? When I was a child, I was very familiar with him. He's the guy that was responsible for all the pizza, spaghetti and other Italian delicacies... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweets for the Sweet . . .

  

  I do get sent the nicest things. I am always happy to try something new and when that something is chocolate . . . well, what can I say?? I am in seventh heaven! Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Irish Pancakes

  

  I saw some Irish Pancakes (of the Paul Rankin variety) in the shops the other day and I found myself wondering what was the difference between them and Scotch... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Bacon, Tomato, Cheese & Leek Pudding

  

  I do so love my computer. Having a computer has added such a special dimension to my life. I have met some really special people via this medium and been able t... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Win £1000 of Luxury Homeware with Amara on Pinterest

  

  Are any of you familiar with the website AMARA??? It is a site which helps to bring to the consumer the very best in style, innovation and design that is... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Baked Carrot Cake Doughnuts

  

  We are awfully fond of doughnuts in this house. I especially like the Crispy Cremes we can get at the local Tesco and on the Motorway. Occasionally I will buy... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Tassimo January Challenge

  

  I was recently sent a box from the Tassimo people (as one of their blogging partners) of their Twinings Green Tea with Mint. I was quite surprised to see it as... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Orange and Coconut Crumble

  

  I picked up a couple of bags of nice looking naval oranges at the shops the other day, and after eating as many as we wanted to eat fresh, I decided to make... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Delicious Blackberry and Pecan Snacking Cake

  

  I could tell you that this cake is moist and deliciously scrummy . . .With it's lightly spiced and buttery batter . . . tucked beneath a layer of tart... Read more

  Posted on 18 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• At Your Request

  

  (Yes, this IS my kitchen.) I posted a question on my Facebook Page a few days ago asking people what they wanted to see here on the blog. Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES