Just look what was delivered a few days ago… …yes, that’s a large wicker hamper – and it was heavy… …it was full of lovely ingredients for the fridge and store cupboard. Wow. This was all because I had a conversation … Continued
Following a taste of home made lemon meringue ice cream a couple of weeks ago (thanks Bec and Karen), I was desperate to see if I could recreate the creamy but sharp flavour myself at home. So, using the basic … Continued
I was given another baking challenge recently (you can see my attempt at heathy cupcakes here and my Hey Little Cupcakes here), and this time I had free reign to choose something from the Baking Mad website to make and write … Continued
I don’t mind admitting that I’m a big fan of the television series The Biggest Loser. I also don’t mind admitting that I find the USA and Australian versions much more enjoyable than the UK one. The UK series seems … Continued
Lots of people I know bake. I don’t. Mainly because I really don’t have the time for yet another hobby, but also because I’m really never sure where to start. Now flapjacks and biscuits I can do, but not cakes. … Continued
For the last couple of weeks I’ve had a fridge full of yoghurt (well, the top shelf anyway, but that’s still a lot of yoghurt) thanks to the nice people over at Rachel’s Organic, who sent me a box full … Continued
Did you download Great British Chefs after I wrote about it? If you did or you didn’t you might be interested in this follow-up app – the Feastive Edition. Here you have 60 new recipes from well known chefs, all … Continued
The back of this book starts: “Some women collect shoes, Allegra collects knives”. This coffee table recipe book follows Allegra McEvedy around the world as she travels, trying out different foods and dishes. “Allegra tells the stories of her travels … Continued
Great British Chefs is a recipe book with a difference. Well it’s not a book at all – it’s an iPad App. With the new Great British Chefs app foriPad, iPhone and iPod Touch, 12 of Britain’s most celebrated chefs have come together … Continued
If you like to snack like me, or maybe you are having a barbecue and fancy serving some nibbles that aren’t crisps for a change, then these pretzels from Penn State are a great choice. Penn State Pretzels are a … Continued