Oat bars have become a favourite for lots of people recently. Take a look at any supermarket shelf and you will see row upon row of these grab-and-go snacks. In theory, they are a good option. Oats are full of fibre and protein, they help lower blood sugar and cholesterol. Why not just buy them? …
For a simple but impressive sweet treat, Viennese Whirls are very hard to beat! For something that looks so pretty, many people often think that these must be difficult to make but the simplicity of the recipe is often quite a surprise. Viennese Whirls are easily bought in any supermarket, usually made by a rather …
This recipe for a quick and easy tomato sauce has to be one of the most versatile recipes you will ever make! Is it really Super Simple To Make? It is really quick to make, only uses the smallest amount of ingredients and is super simple to do. Once you have it made it can …
Everyone needs a great recipe for quiche and this is mine, a thrifty full of flavour classic quiche recipe that lights up every face at the dinner table! Why Make Quiche At Home? …especially when the supermarkets sell so many varieties of quiche and all you have to do is pop it in the oven …
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One of the most rewarding ways of saving money has to be learning to bake your own bread. However for many the process can seem overwhelming – critical points like the temperature of the water, what’s the correct technique to knead the dough, how long to knead the dough, all of these things are enough to send the …
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Sometimes, we need to spoil ourselves with a really tasty treat and this marbled chocolate caramel tart certainly hits the spot! It’s super indulgent and looks really special yet it’s incredibly easy to make so be good to yourself by making this amazing tart and your family will love you for it!
I love mashed potatoes and invariably make too much every time we have them, but then there are some great things you can make with leftovers and mash is very versatile! My favourites are these deliciously savoury scones, which are a real hit at supper time – I like to have them warm with a …
If you are lucky enough to have plenty of blackberries growing in the hedgerows nearby then you, like me, probably still have a freezer full of berries from picking last autumn! As I was rapidly running out of freezer space I decided that it was time to deal with the backlog of berries and turn …
Now that Halloween and Guy Fawkes Night are behind us, it’s time to turn our attention to the joys of Christmas baking! Naturally, the first things to be made are the pudding, cake and wonderful home made mincemeat – all the flavours of Christmas!
When it’s time to start digging up the first of the new potatoes growing on the allotment, homemade crisps are a real treat to make…and eat!
