Apple Meringue is the simplest and easiest of puddings to make! Soft pillowy meringue sits aloft a bed of stewed apples which contrast beautifully with the sweetness of the meringue! I first learned to make Apple Meringue at school in my Home Economics class and it soon became a family favourite! It’s a fab, warming,…
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The Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe (boil & roast method) + video
I’ve discovered that this is the Best Roasted Pumpkin Seeds Recipe as boiling, then roasting makes the outer shells perfectly crunchy and delicious. This versatile healthy snack won’t hang around for long so you’ll be making it again and again! If you’ve ever wanted to know how to clean and roast pumpkin seeds (aka pepitas…
Plum & Apple Jam with step-by-step video!
Plum & Apple Jam is the perfect autumn jam. Delicate in flavour with a beautiful pinkish red colour it’s perfect for breakfast or teatime! Today I’m rejuvenating my very popular Plum & Apple Jam recipe with some new photography and a few tweaks to the copy! After receiving a glut of plums from my mum…
Raspberry & Chocolate Jam – simple no-pectin recipe!
Raspberry & Chocolate Jam is for lovers of raspberries and chocolate, they are simply a match made in food heaven! Using the finest dark chocolate ensures a very satisfying cocoa intensity which contrasts so well with the sweetness of the raspberries. If you love raspberries and are a self-confessed chocoholic like I am, then I…
Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam
Footnote: I decided to update the photographs of my Rhubarb & Strawberry Jam this week as I found myself with glut of rhubarb and strawberries that needed using up. Plus this jam is just too good not to re-make every summer! So back to the original post from June 2015. Today I’m sharing my…
Easy Slow Cooker Vegan Stew – tangy & fat-free!
Easy Slow Cooker Vegan Stew Today I’m bringing you an Easy Slow Cooker Vegan Stew. As many of you know my daughter is vegetarian and this week she managed to persuade my hubby to eat more vegetarian food. So I thought I’d adapt a Beef Stew with Worcestershire Sauce recipe that my hubby once concocted…
Slow Cooked Chicken Italian
Today I’m sharing my updated and improved Slow Cooked Chicken Italian that I first shared back in July 2014. Having made this so often since I posted it, I thought I’d take some better photographs and add in the olives which I’d mentioned before but weren’t officially part of the recipe! Not only is this…
Vegan Apple Meringue
Vegan Apple Meringue I’m very excited to be sharing my Vegan Apple Meringue recipe with you today. I was going to re-shoot my Apple Meringue recipe a couple of weeks ago but then my oven broke down. So the apples I’d bought went on to become my Cheat’s Danish Apple Cake (Gammeldags Æblekage), a dessert…
Easy Spicy Mango Chutney + video tutorial
Easy Spicy Mango Chutney I am so excited to share my recipe for Easy Spicy Mango Chutney with you! I haven’t made chutney in too long but when I came across a glut of mangoes reduced to 17 pence in the supermarket last week I knew I had to preserve them. I was torn between…
Peach & Apricot Jam (1st Prize Winning)
Peach & Apricot Jam I first posted this Peach & Apricot Jam back in July 2013 and it was this jam that helped set me off on my jam making journey after winning 1st prize in our local Parish Day. As we’re in the middle of peach and apricot season I decided it was high…