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• Caramel Apple Self-Saucing Pudding

  

  Growing up it was a real treat if my mom bought a box of Pudding Cake mix. It was like magic. Everything was beaten together, spread in a pan and like magic,... Read more

  Posted on 17 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Impossible Pumpkin Pie (from Scratch)

  

  Its funny how your tastes change when you get older and all grown up. When I was a child pumpkin pie was at the bottom of the list when it came to pies that I... Read more

  Posted on 16 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Garlic Butter Pineapple Chicken

  

  I needed something quick and easy to cook for our dinner today as I had a day chocker-block full of appointments! You can't beat stir fries for being quick and... Read more

  Posted on 15 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Quick and Easy Microwave Thanksgiving Dinner for Four

  

  Today I wanted to share with you how you can prepare a delicious Thanksgiving meal for four people by only using your Microwave Oven. Read more

  Posted on 14 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Garlic & Basil King Prawns

  

  Todd just adores Prawns. Its not something I cook for him very often, but every once in a while I do treat him to some. I am allergic to them, so I have to be... Read more

  Posted on 13 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chocolate & Cinnamon French Toast (Yeast Free Sourdough)

  

  I can still remember the very first time I ate French Toast. I was in Grade 5 and a friend at school told me about how her mother made French Toast every... Read more

  Posted on 12 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Rustic Italian Baked Sandwich

  

  I am a huge HUGE fan of the sandwich! Sandwiches are one of my absolute favourite things and if they are hot sandwiches so much the better! Read more

  Posted on 11 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pear, Almond & Coconut Impossible Pie

  

  This is a dessert that is not only impressive, but also very easy to create. Even easier to eat. With the colder temperatures and damp dismal weather comfort... Read more

  Posted on 10 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Rocky Road S'Mores

  

  Those of you not familiar with it will probably wonder what Rocky Road is. Scrumptious, indulgent and easy to make, it is simply a refrigerator cake composed... Read more

  Posted on 09 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Teriyaki Chicken & Rice Casserole

  

  One of my many weaknesses is Chinese Food. I quite simply adore Chinese flavours. I have never been to China or eaten "real" Chinese food, so I guess when I... Read more

  Posted on 06 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Raising the Bar

  

  Prestat, chocolatier to Her Majesty The Queen, is launching a NEW range of eight chocolate bars, five of which are Vegan Friendly. Read more

  Posted on 05 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Pistachio & Lemon Dusted Tilapia

  

  We've been eating more fish in our home in recent years, and moving away from red meat. Poultry and fish is what we eat most of the time now, with the odd... Read more

  Posted on 04 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Upside-down Toffee Apple Brownies

  

  I normally like to bake Todd something special at the weekend. Usually it is a cake, but we already had some cake in. (I bought a lemon loaf at Costco on... Read more

  Posted on 03 November 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Soul Cakes

  

  One thing which I have always loved about the UK is all of the food traditions and superstitions they have surrounding the holidays and holy-days of the year. Read more

  Posted on 31 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Melt in Your Mouth Pumpkin Muffins

  

  As a child I was not overly fond of the flavour of pumpkin or winter squash for that matter. Thankfully as an adult my opinion of such things has changed!... Read more

  Posted on 30 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Braised Sausages with an Apple Gravy

  

  My husband is a real meat and potatoes fan. He could quite happily have meat and potatoes every night of the week and never tire of it! He especially loves... Read more

  Posted on 28 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon Splits

  

  I've been pretty laid out with my back this past couple of weeks and have not really been cooking anything new for the most part. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Moist & Spicy Toffee Apple Cake

  

  If you have been reading my blog for a while now you will know that pretty much once a week, I share a recipe over on the Chef Knives Expert site! Read more

  Posted on 24 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spice It Up This Christmas with GRADZ!

  

  With the Christmas Holidays just around the corner I was recently contacted and asked would I like to try the GRADZ Bakery line of Christmas Goodies. I said... Read more

  Posted on 22 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Taco Bow Ties

  

  Do you remember the crock pot tacos I made the other day? I know . . . so, so, SO tasty. I did end up with a bit of leftover beef however! I hate waste in my... Read more

  Posted on 21 October 2019 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES