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• Mincemeat Snowflakes

  

  I just love using mincemeat during the Christmas season. It's one of my favourite ingredients and I am sure I go through several jars. Each year I try to do... Read more

  Posted on 17 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Some Tasty Cheese for the Holidays

  

  As you all know I am a great lover of Boursin Cheese. I often use it to cook with, both the Garlic Herb and the Black pepper variety. Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Gorging on Mrs Crimble's Gluten Free Goodies

  

  I was recently sent some sample of Mrs Crimble's gluten free baked goodies to try out. For any of you not familiar with them, the Mrs Crimble's brand has been... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Find Me a Gift and Joseph Joseph

  

  I am such a lucky girl. Recently I was sent a Joseph Joseph Elevate Carousel from the people at Find Me a Gift! I don't know about you, but as a die hard foodie... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Baked Apples with Ginger and Orange and the Flora Pro.ativ Christmas Challenge

  

  I was recently contacted by Flora Pro.activ and asked if I would like to participate in a special Healthy Christmas recipe challenge. It's no secret that... Read more

  Posted on 16 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Risotto Doesn't Always Have to Be a Savory Dish. It Can j...

  

  Risotto doesn't always have to be a savory dish. It can just as easily be a sweet and delious type of pudding. Something like this Vanilla Risotto here today.... Read more

  Posted on 15 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Saco Kitchen Recipe Book, Christmas Edition

  

  Several months ago the people at SACO approached me and asked me if I would like to contribute to the Christmas Edition of their SACO Kitchen Recipe Book. I... Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Christmas Chutney

  

  One thing I like to make each year for the Holidays is my Christmas Chutney. It's sooooo good and makes a wonderful change from the regular Cranberry Sauce. Read more

  Posted on 14 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Frosty Cottage Pie

  

  With really careful planning you can get a lot of milage out of a simple beef roast. For instance the brisket that I cooked the other day as a pot roast, has... Read more

  Posted on 13 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hash on a Bun . . . a Delicious Indulgence, Or Insanity?

  

  I think the British love sandwiches more than anyone else in the world. Walk into any shop, and I do mean any . . . and you are sure to find a variety of them,... Read more

  Posted on 12 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• More Festive Favourites for the Holidays

  

  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 11 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Dad's Pot Roast and Degustabox

  

  I wanted to tell you this morning about a new foodie delivery service called Degustabox. This is sometehing completely new that I have never seen before. Read more

  Posted on 11 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Trio of Nifty Appetizers for the Holidays

  

  I do get sent the neatest things. I was recently sent a variety of really nice appetizer pastries to use for the holidays.Pidy UK have recently launched a... Read more

  Posted on 10 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Linda's Bean Salad

  

  Divorce is a funny thing. You not only lose your spouse but in most cases you lose an entire branch of people that have been your family for a very long time, a... Read more

  Posted on 09 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Dipped Peanut Brittle

  

  One thing that I like to make each Christmas is Peanut Brittle. It's easy to make and makes a nice hostess gift if you are invited out. I have never had anyone... Read more

  Posted on 08 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Speculaas for Christmas

  

  These are my favourite of all the Christmas Cookies. Dutch Speculaas cookies, or what I grew up calling windmill cookies. They are a type of spiced shortcrust... Read more

  Posted on 07 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• An Incredibly Tasty Toastie!

  

  I have always been a fan of Leerdammer cheese. Sweet and nutty it's long been a choice of mine for in salads and sandwiches . . . and yes, I confess, I have eve... Read more

  Posted on 06 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Holiday Cheese Board

  

  Sometimes the nicest things drop through my mailbox, and certain times of the year it gets more exciting than ever. I was especially excited the other day when ... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• When You Have Cherries, Make Clafoutis!

  

  I am rather fond of cherries . . . when we lived down South in Kent, during cherry season the roads and byways were filled with local sellers plying their... Read more

  Posted on 05 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• An Exclusive Offer for My Readers

  

  I just wanted to let you know I have a special Christmas offer for my friends and family from TASSIMO – only £45 for a TASSIMO T4 machine! The offer ends this... Read more

  Posted on 04 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES