It seems the only reason for cooking lately is to do something in way of thanks for all the lovely kindness we have been shown by our friends and family through this shitty thing that we are going through. We are blessed to have the comfort and support that we do, it certainly helps a great ..
I haven't had the inclination to post here for quite some time as we have had some very bad news in our lives. My dear husband, after weeks of uncharacteristic behaviour, was diagnosed with a brain tumour and after surgery the pathology came back only to inform us of the worst possible news, ..
I reprised my hot cross buns from last year, (the recipe is here) it is nice to come back to a recipe and have it work so well after a while of not making them! My new house has a hot water cupboard in it, so I did the kneading part in the bread machine, then tipped the mix into a large bowl and ..
I have mentioned many times what a love affair I have with sugar! As well as I have been doing with cutting back I just can't resist a yummy dessert and this one is dangerous in it's quick preparation. We gave Rex Jamie's Ministry of Food: Anyone Can Learn to Cook in 24 Hoursfor Christmas- it ..
I was so impressed with Granny and Sally's blog makeovers that I decided to follow suit. I used the Blogfairy, and what a simple and excellent processs it was. So easy and I am really happy with the new look. It's nice to have a wee change I must say, and even nicer to have someone else do it ..