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• Cherry Rock Buns

  

  As a child I used to devour Enid Blyton books. I love the ones about the fairies and gnomes and wishing trees . . . but I especially loved the adventure books... Read more

  Posted on 05 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate Tiffin Cake

  

  One last indulgence which I made over the Christmas Hols. It doesn't have to be a holiday to enjoy this tasty cake however, as it goes down a real treat at any... Read more

  Posted on 04 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Roasted Roots and Wheatberries with a Lemon Vinaigrette

  

  I do the same thing every year. I buy in far too much veg for the holidays and then am left with a surplus which I am trying to use up at the beginning of the... Read more

  Posted on 03 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spicy Sausage Pasta

  

  I don't know about you, but I am about done with all that holiday food of the past few weeks. Today I was craving something simple. I also wanted to use up a bi... Read more

  Posted on 02 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Deliciousness of the Past and Looking Forward . . .

  

  I thought it would be fun to begin this first day of the year with my Top Ten All Time Most Popular Posts. Some of them are not surprisingly so . . . but there... Read more

  Posted on 01 January 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Few Nibbles for New Years

  

  We did a One Night in Bethlehem activity at our chapel prior to Christmas. We tried to serve all biblical or middle eastern foods . . . finger foods, foods... Read more

  Posted on 31 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Healthy Snacking for the New Year

  

  I was recently sent a packet of these delicious Mrs Crumble's Mature Cheese Onion oven baked Potato Bites to taste. I can't show you what they look like as... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Bacon, Potato and Cabbage Gratin

  

  I just adore all the fresh local produce that we find in the shops at this time of year . . . lovely cabbages, red, white and savoy . . . beautiful carrots,... Read more

  Posted on 30 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cream Palmiers

  

  One thing that I love about food blogging is that it's not about me. It's not even about you . . . it's about the recipes and the food!It's about being able to... Read more

  Posted on 29 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Peanut Butter and Jam Cookie Cups

  

  My very British Husband is quite fond of telling me that eating peanut butter and jam together is completely insane. That didn't stop him from scarfing down... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Parsnip Patties and Celebrations Brownies

  

  Parsnips were not a vegetable we had very often if at all when I was growing up. My mother did not like them at all. In fact she tells a story of her father... Read more

  Posted on 27 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Amazing Leftovers

  

  So here you are. It's boxing day and you have a whole fridge filled with leftovers. What to do . . . what to do . . .I thought I would give you some tasty... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cranberry and Corn Toaster Cakes

  

  When the kids were growing up we often popped across the border into the US to go shopping, especially when the Canadian dollar was almost on par. We got a lot... Read more

  Posted on 26 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Merry Christmas

  

  fromThe English KitchenMarie, the Toddster and Mitzie Read more

  Posted on 25 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Round Up of Delicious Christmas Main Dishes

  

  My Christmas Lunch is pretty much all sorted now, except for any sides that I may want to cook, and the dessert. I thought today I would present a variety of... Read more

  Posted on 24 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Juliet Harbutt's Top Ten Tips for a Truly Memorable Festive Cheese Board

  

  End your Christmas dinner in style this festive season and earn yourself a reputation for creating a truly memorable cheeseboard with the help of Port Salut... Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Delicious Assortment of Christmas Lunch Starters

  

  Over here in the UK, Christmas Dinner is fondly referred to as Christmas Lunch. It's usually served early to mid afternoon on Christmas Day . . . Read more

  Posted on 23 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Holiday Linzer Cookies

  

  These have to be my favourite Christmas Cookies of all time! Mind you, if there's jam involved in any way at all, be it cake, cookie, pie or sandwich . . . I'm... Read more

  Posted on 22 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Mom's Peanut Butter Fudge

  

  One thing my mother always made at least once during the holidays was peanut butter fudge. It was never chocolate or any other kind . . . always peanut butter,... Read more

  Posted on 21 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Taste Of America by Colman Andrews

  

  I was just going through all my stuff, making sure that I had done everything I was supposed to do before Christmas and I came across this lovely book that I ha... Read more

  Posted on 20 December 2013 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES