After work today we had our office Christmas meal. This year we went to Brown’s Pie Shop in Lincoln – famous for, well, it’s pies! http://www.brownspieshop.co.uk/ For my meal I had: Venison haunch with a beetroot and watercress salad and … Continued
It’s Christmas so it’s time for candy canes!! Not exploding ones though. These are all different flavours – lemon and lime, tangerine, cola and some others I can’t remember. 16/12/10: Anything this bright has to be good for you?!
This afternoon I had to go into town for a couple of bits… look what I found in Sainsbury’s!!! 11/12/10: A YARD OF JAFFA CAKES???? Yes please!
Recently I won a bar of chocolate from Devnaa, a confectioners inspired by Indian flavours. The chocolate I was sent was a bar of Dark Chocolate with Almonds and Honey, and it was absolutely gorgeous. The chocolate was really lovely … Continued
I love home made soup. There is something very nice about sitting down with a thick soup and some freshly baked bread on a winter’s evening. But as the jug for my blender/liquidiser split a while ago (we really do … Continued
This evening I decided to make mince pies. Yum yum! And I iced them. Even yummier! 24/11/10: Feeling festive yet?
Everyone who knows me, even just a little bit, knows I LOVE sweets! I’ll choose sweets over chocolate any day of the week (unless it’s Green & Blacks White Chocolate!). I am truly a kid at heart. My friends at … Continued
On Wednesday evening I went out for dinner with some friends to celebrate my impending birthday… one of my friends made me some cakes – thanks Emma! 🙂 10/11/10: Mmmm edible glitter
This week I am mostly trying to be good with food. Well I always try, I just normally fail. We’re out for dinner on Friday and Saturday evenings so I need to get some “healthyness” in early this week to … Continued
I made my first ever batch of meringue today. Crispy on the outside, chewy in the middle… maybe not baked as much as would be ideal, but are still very tasty. 31/10/10: Suggary goodness Wow only two months left on … Continued