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• An Orange and Sultana Cake for Easter

  

  I wanted to do a special bake for Easter this year. Something sweet to celebrate this special holiday. I wanted it to be fresh and different and spring-like .... Read more

  Posted on 18 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Delicious Blueberry Cake for Easter

  

  This is a cake that I haven't made in a very long time. I had actually forgotten all about it, but then as I was going thru the Big Blue Binder the other day,... Read more

  Posted on 17 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fine Dining on Chocolate, a Beautiful Experience

  

  I just have to tell you about these lovely chocolates that were went to me from Dermarquette Fine Chocolates! They were kind enough to send me a box of... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mediterranean Herb Baked Chicken and Knorr Flavour Pots

  

  I recently received a lovely hamper from the people at Knorr, in honor of their new Flavour Pots. Oh what a lovely hamper it was . . .There was a lovely... Read more

  Posted on 16 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spring Into Summer with the English Kitchen

  

  I am really pleased to be able to offer you my latest Illustrated Cookbooklet, "Spring into Summer." I am really proud of this one folks. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Little Taste of Greece, Souvlaki in a Pita

  

  Now I have never been to Greece, but it is a place I have always wanted to go . . . since I was about 10 years old and saw Haley Mills in the Moon Spinners. Read more

  Posted on 15 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Be Inspired This Summer with Leisure

  

  Indulge in some kitchen therapy with a little inspiration from Leisure range cookers. The warmer summer months signal the arrival of lighter meals, fresher... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Hearty Salad Sarnie . . . Bacon Alert!!

  

  I just love sandwiches . . . and I'm not alone in that either. The British all love sandwiches! They're a big business over here. They're sold in all the... Read more

  Posted on 14 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Healthy Country Farmhouse Breakfast

  

  When I was a child I was not overly fond of oatmeal . . . not for breakfast or any other time . . . unless it was baked into cookies . . . then I could be gentl... Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Glazed Peanut Butter and Jelly Crumb Cake

  

  There is one flavour combination that isn't totally embraced over here in the UK, that of Peanut Butter and Jam. The Toddster says it is about as appealing as... Read more

  Posted on 12 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Some Delicious Recipes for Your Easter Celebrations 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 11 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Decadent as Sin Potatoes Or Potatoes with Panache!

  

  I make no apologies to all the carb haters out there. I LOVE potatoes. The potato is by far my favourite vegetable. You can take away my pies and cakes, but... Read more

  Posted on 11 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Little Taste of Home ... Mom's Biscuits/Scones

  

  It is no secret . . . my mother makes the best baking powder biscuits in the world! There is no denying it.Light, flakey and oh so scrummy . . . with soups, wit... Read more

  Posted on 10 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Ocado Irish Shop

  

  I got a lovely hamper the other day as a gift from A Taste of Ireland, The Irish Shop at Ocado. Ireland is the latest country to have its national cuisine and... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Deep Dish Ravioli Pizza and Degustabox

  

  I wanted to tell you this morning about what came in my Degustabox this month. Once a month, each month Degustabox will deliver to your home 10 to 15 new,... Read more

  Posted on 09 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mac and Cheese Dog Casserole

  

  Yes. I confess. I like hot dogs . . . frankfurters . . . weiners . . . whatever you want to call them. I have a great fondness for them. I don't really care wha... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Choc Shot

  

  Look at what I got in the post just recently. You all know how much I love, LOVE chocolate. It's not something that I bake with very often because the Toddster... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spring and Asparagus

  

  One of the things I love most about Spring . . . next to the sunny days, flowers, rhubarb, bumbley bees and blue skies . . . is fresh asparagus!!I could eat it... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Early Spring Rhubarb Delights

  

  When I was a child I could hardly wait for Rhubarb Season to roll around. My mom would make us our favourite rhubarb pies. They were so tasty, served warm with... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Enjoy a Long Weekend Easter Lunch with Newman's Own, The English Provender Co....

  

  Cook up a feast for friends and family this Easter with a range of recipe ideas from Newman's Own, The English Provender Co. and Very Lazy. Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES