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• Pot Luck Salmon Bake

  

  A few of the ladies from my church got together today for a Pot Luck Lunch. We like to do that from time to time. It's nice to just spend time with each other... Read more

  Posted on 19 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Three Brothers Casserole

  

  This is a recipe that I found somewhere a long time ago and had wanted to make, but had never done so because it called for a tin of Ranch Style Beans, and... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spooky Shepherds Pie

  

  The photo isn't all that great but here's my latest addition to the Famer's Choice page. This unique Holiday offering is a delicious recipe for Halloween (not... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Bread

  

  I have never made any pretense about my inability to bake a decent loaf of bread. It's true. I am the most pathetic bread baker ever. My ex husband used to... Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pot Roasted Chicken with Apples and Cider

  

  As you all know I had a lovely visit to the Yeo Valley Farms a few weeks ago which the Toddster and I both thoroughly enjoyed. Read more

  Posted on 16 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Snowy Pine Nut Cookies

  

  I had been eyeballing this recipe in one of my favourite cookbooks for a while now. I wanted to bake something to take to a Baptism at our Chapel this evening... Read more

  Posted on 15 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweets for the Sweet from Morrisons

  

  Morrisons has come up with a new and scrumptious range to their Market Street Cake Shop! From extra chocolatey Brownies to Fresh Cream Strawberry Sundaes,... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Honey Almond Cake

  

  Yesterday I was in a completely cake-y kind of a mood. Biscuits wouldn't do. Neither would chocolate. I JUST had to have cake. I think we all have those days,... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Perfect Omelet

  

  Quick to prepare, easy to cook, and delicious, Omelettes make the perfect one dish meal.They make a great mid or end of the week supper when the fridge is... Read more

  Posted on 13 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Things I Get up to . . .

  

  I do get sent the neatest things. I was recently set this set of Dossil Sinkie. This collection included the Dissil Sinkie and the Dossil Sink liner. Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lasagna Blanca

  

  As you know, I am a guest chef/writer over on the Farmer's Choice page, where each month I share a delicious seasonal recipe. This month the recipe is a fabulou... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Win a Copy of Jo Pratt's Madhouse Cookbook

  

  Win a copy of Jo Pratt’s Madhouse Cookbook worth £20 Jo Pratt, TV chef and author of Madhouse Cookbook, is helping families create some quick, delicious and... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Savoury Chicken Hot Pot

  

  It's turned back to cold windy and wet again today. Please don't tell me that the brief respite we had last week was Indian summer, coz I just don't wanna know! Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pumpkin Spice Bread

  

  I always have tinned pumpkin in my larder. Call it a North American thing, but my larder feels bare without at least one tin of pumpkin puree in it. Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Trip to Yeo Valley

  

  The Toddster and I were recently invited down to the beautiful Mendip Valley in Sommerset to spend the day on one of the Yeo Valley Farm Adventure Tours. We wer... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Nectarines Bakes in Cream

  

  I picked up a couple of punnets of nectarines in the shops on Saturday. They looked so good sitting there and nectarines are one of Todd's favourite fruits.I... Read more

  Posted on 10 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Chicken and Vegetable Tray Bake

  

  Quite often when I cook I don't have a particular recipe in mind. I just kind of throw things together and it works. I call it cooking by the seat of your pants! Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Stuffed Peanutbutter Scones

  

  Any purists out there in blog land had best look away now!! I am quite sure that what I am about to show you today will upset you, and perhaps even send you... Read more

  Posted on 08 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pear and Almond Tart

  

  This is a simple and delicious traditional type of tart that is perfect for people who are not really fond of desserts that are overly sweet. Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pumpkin Pie Oatmeal

  

  Something that my mother could never get any of us to eat for breakfast when I was a child, was . . . good old oatmeal porridge.A bowl of porridge used to be me... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES