Easy Cranberry Curd It’s cranberry season so when I came across a punnet of these red jewels for 50 pence last week my mind went from thoughts of cranberry sauce to Easy Cranberry Curd in a nanosecond. The former seemed a bit conservative and as I’d never had Cranberry Curd before the prospect of it…
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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…
Quick Spinach Soup – with vegan option!
Quick Spinach Soup There’s nothing better for lunch when it’s cold, than a hot bowl of soup and with snow forecast and St Patrick’s Day upon us I thought I’d share my Quick Spinach Soup with you! I love a bargain and last night I got 2 bargain bags of baby spinach which I had…
Spiced Prune Traybake
Spiced Prune Traybake Do you have a forgotten about tin of prunes in your cupboard? Well I did and hence I came up with this recipe for Spiced Prune Traybake which was inspired by this recipe for Peach, Tea & White Chocolate Traybake from Recipes from a Normal Mum! As a kid and beyond tinned…
SPAM® Benedict with Mock Hollandaise Sauce & a Giveaway
In association with SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham Time to celebrate the one true and original SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham It’s that time of year when SPAM™ Fans across the UK get the opportunity to show their love for the original iconic meat SPAM® Chopped Pork and Ham, during the annual SPAM® Appreciation Week…
Mini Egg Chocolate Rice Crispy Cake
Mini Egg Chocolate Rice Crispy Cake With Mother’s Day and Easter fast approaching I thought it would be good to come up with something that kids can easily make which not only tastes great but looks fab too! I was wondering around my local supermarket when the Rice Krispies caught my eye and they brought…
Banana Cake – an old favourite!
Banana Cake NB: It was my birthday yesterday and rather than make a traditional birthday cake I decided to make my mum’s Banana Cake and thought I’d update the photographs on this post at the same time. I barely had 10 minutes before I needed to take the cake over to my parents so it…
Banoreo Cheesecake – vegetarian, no-bake, perfect for entertaining!
Banoreo Cheesecake Today I’m bringing you a vegetarian Banoreo Cheesecake or Banana & Oreo Cheesecake (it was a toss up for the name)! There’s a bit of a story attached as to how it came about! My daughter became a vegetarian recently so not all the recipes she’s given for Food Tech at school are…
Chocolate Melting Moments – incredibly moreish!
Chocolate Melting Moments Today I have updated my Chocolate Melting Moments recipe with some better photographs as it really did deserve better than my amateur attempt from years ago! When I left college it wasn’t any of the teachers I was going to miss but my regular fix of Chocolate Melting Moments that weighed heavy…
Cheat’s Low Fat Peach Galette – easy & delicious!
Cheat’s Low Fat Peach Galette I’m very excited to bring you my Cheat’s Low Fat Peach Galette today. It’s something I’ve been working on and is now ready to share. I know a Galette should be round and I did think of inventing a new name for this like a Strudette ie a cross with…