Despite their name, Finsk Brød (Finnish Shortbread) is a traditional Danish shortbread cookie topped with a chopped almond and sugar glaze. This classic cookie is usually made at Christmas. As a child, not a Christmas went by without my Danish mother baking a whole array of traditional biscuits and cookies. Finsk Brød (Finnish Shortbread) is…
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Pumpkin Fruit Cake
Pumpkin Fruit Cake is so deliciously moist and fruity, the perfect way to use up your pumpkin carvings! Makes a great base for a celebration or last minute Christmas cake. I was recently on a mission to find a bird bath for my mother in law’s 80th birthday. Having not found one, my daughter and…
Apple & Pear Cider Spelt Soda Bread
Apple & Pear Cider Spelt Soda Bread is a delicious wholegrain spelt loaf flecked with pieces of apple made with sweet pear cider. Perfect for breakfast, tea or lunch! With the fabulous abundance of British apples right now I was sent a voucher by Sainsbury’s to buy myself some. My personal favourites are Coxes with…
Blackberry and Apple Loaf
This easy, spiced Blackberry & Apple Loaf is the perfect tea time treat. Have it sliced with butter or without, you decide! Today I’m sharing my recipe for Blackberry and Apple Loaf! Having picked lots of blackberries and apples recently I wanted to come up with a simple tea loaf to enjoy them in. After…
Walkers New Mighty Lights Review
Last week I was fortunate enough to receive 3 multipacks of Walkers new ridged crisps Mighty Lights to review which are available in Cheese & Onion, Roast Chicken and Lightly Salted flavours. The crisps contain 30% less fat than standard crisps and have no artificial colours or preservatives. They provide a source of fibre and…
Squires Kitchen Silicone Ice Cream Moulds Bundle Giveaway – Closed
When I found out about these new Silikomart Easy Cream Ice Cream Moulds from Squires Kitchen I got very excited and even more so when I was offered 2 different moulds and some Squires Kitchen’s Ice Cream Dipping Chocolate. Squires Kitchen have also kindly offered to give the same bundle to one of my readers!…
Food News – August 2013
We have been trying out 2 new drinks from Gran Steads Ginger Co this week, who are based in Sussex. First we sampled the Still Lemonade with a Zing of Ginger. This tastes just like fresh homemade lemonade and we loved the kick of ginger! Light and refreshing this really is a joy to drink….
Chocolate Drizzle Flapjacks – deliciously chewy!
Chocolate Drizzle Flapjacks are wonderfully chewy and decorated with white and dark chocolate for the ultimate flapjack eating experience! Today I’m sharing with you Chocolate Drizzle Flapjacks! I can’t actually remember the first recipe I ever made but if I was a betting person I think it would be Flapjacks from “Learnabout… Cooking” by Ladybird…
Food News – March 2013
Welcome to the first Food News which I hope to make a regular feature with news of all the latest products to hit the shelves and a review of what I thought of them. Here are some products in the order that I recieved them. Food Thoughts Cocoa First up was the 100% Fair Trade…
Bacon Roly Poly
Bacon Roly Poly or Clanger, is an old fashioned British pudding brought up to date. Bacon, red onions and mushrooms all rolled into a suet pudding casing and steamed for the ultimate comfort food. I was recently sent a Mermaid Pudding Sleeve and discovered that there weren’t that many recipes mentioning how to use one….