Watched this last night with astonishment! Now I don't know about you but Christmas here is always hectic and busy!I have 3 kids and enjoy spending time with them over the festive period, in fact Read More ›
Brazil and apricot Florentines
A variation on a traditional recipe that makes a lovely last minute Christmas gift.
Boozy Lemon Polenta Cupcakes
Zesty lemony almondy moist cupcakes perfect for anyone with gluten or wheat allergy
Thought I'd better introduce myself as is customary/polite in these situations.I'm a practising smallholder to be with a surburban semi in York . I'm planning on moving in a few years Read More ›
Miss Lamberts fudge
Following on from my old primary school toffee recipe here is one for the same teacher's fudge, blimey Jamie Oliver will be spitting feathers at the idea of kids eating this but hey ho!
Miss Lamberts Toffee
We had a teacher at primary school who used to make this and sell it in the playground. It was so popular she drafted in the parents to help and the recipe became shared at special evening classes. This toffee is the stuff of legends!
Beer vs investing!
by Julie D published onNot sure how true this is however it made me smile!If you had purchased $1,000 of AIG stock one year ago, you would have $42 left. With Lehman, you would have $6.60 left. With Fannie or Freddie, you Read More ›
Mallorcan bean soup
My adaptation of a favourite holiday soup. Fabulous mood lifting winter warmer to chase away dull and dreary days and whisk you to the sunny med!
This year saw us begin to keep chickens. It was something we had planned for a year or two but were not sure if was allowed in our neighborhood and had never got around to finding out.After watching Read More ›