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• Review: Bun & Bowl, Birmingham

  

  Bun Bowl is a another of the recent openings in Brum city centre, and is part of the Cube complex. They brand themselves as a ‘deluxe burger and shrimp... Read more

  Posted on 02 July 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Mexican Pulled Pork Feast

  

  Continuing with our mission to make good use of our slow cooker, last Sunday we decided to try some pulled pork. We picked up a lovely shoulder from the Chase... Read more

  Posted on 30 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Couple of Days in the Cotswolds

  

  We recently went on a weekend mini break to the Cotswolds. Luckily we picked the best weekend of the year so far and it was gloriously sunny. We stayed in a... Read more

  Posted on 29 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Product Review: Thorntons Hampers & Personalised Continental Selection

  

  I recently received one of THE best things in the post. A lovely big hamper of chocolates. What more could a girl ask for?!These particular chocolates in... Read more

  Posted on 27 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Le Champignon Sauvage, Cheltenham

  

  A few weeks ago we ventured down into the Cotswolds for a night away in the countryside. We decided to treat ourselves on the way down by stopping off for... Read more

  Posted on 25 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Pizza Express ‘Express Lunch Menu’

  

  It’s not that often you find my husband or I in a chain restaurant, we’re usually far too busy trying out the latest independent that’s opened, or in a tried an... Read more

  Posted on 23 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tried&Tested: The Hummingbird Bakery Maple & Walnut Streusel Cake

  

  One of the new cookbooks I got for Christmas (um how is it June already?) was another of the fabulous books from The Hummingbird Bakery – Home Sweet Home.This... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Pure Bar & Kitchen, Birmingham

  

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  Posted on 20 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Caramel Pecan Thumbprint Cookies

  

  I love making biscuits and have seen loads of recipes for ‘thumbprint’ biscuits around recently so thought I’d have a go at making my own. I love the flavours o... Read more

  Posted on 18 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Tried&Tested: Tom Kerridges Celeriac & Bramley Apple Soup

  

  I’m absolutely loving Tom Kerridges book and have cooked several things from it now. I have found you need to need to be careful as quite a few of the recipes... Read more

  Posted on 16 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: MOMS Good Home Cooking

  

  MOMS Good Home Cooking is a takeaway and food delivery service with a twist. Intially developed with students in mind, they deliver a set of 5 home cooked... Read more

  Posted on 14 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Review: Thai Rainbow, Lichfield

  

  The latest place we ventured to on our discovery of more local eateries, was Thai Rainbow in Lichfield.This Thai restaurant stands right alongside another Thai... Read more

  Posted on 13 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Product Review: Soralina Pasta & Vegetable Pastes

  

  Soralina are a family run business that are bringing specially sourced artisan produce to England from the Abruzzo region of Italy. Their products include a... Read more

  Posted on 11 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Making Homemade Lemonade with the Better with Brita Campaign

  

  Summer is well and truly here. (*crosses fingers*) and I wanted to celebrate. So to do so I fancied going back to those long hot spring summer days of my... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• My Top Tips for This Summer’s BBC Good Food Show

  

  It’s no secret that Lee and I love the BBC Good Food Show. The Summer Show is fast approaching and unfortunately this year we can’t make it as we’re on holiday... Read more

  Posted on 06 June 2014 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES