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• Peanut Butter Shortbread Biscuits
  on Aug 20, 2016 in coffee break cookies and bars Elevensies Scrummy Snacks Teatime Treats Weekends
  Do you love shortbread biscuits as much as I love shortbread biscuits?  Who doesn't!  I think that shortbread biscuits have to be just about everyone's favourite cookie!  I make whipped ones every Christmas which are as simple as beati...
• Newman’s Own Foundation announces £150,000 for UK charities
  on Aug 19, 2016 in Newman's Own
  Harry Hill launches campaign for empowerment of children Newman’s Own Foundation has committed £150,000 for UK charities and Harry Hill announced the program today. Newman’s Own Foundation, started by the late actor and philanthropist Paul...
• Raspberry Dessert Cake
  on Aug 19, 2016 in challenges Desserts entertaining family pleasers Fruit refrigerated desserts simple desserts Weekends
  Oneof my friends on Facebook the other day sent me a photograph of a dessert they had found and wanted to know if I had ever seen it, or made anything like it.  I managed to track the recipe down to this place.  It appears to be in German.&...
• Chicken and Artichoke Casserole
  on Aug 18, 2016 in Chicken family pleasers Leftovers simple suppers storecupboard suppers
  When I worked at the Manor one of the appetizers that was quite popular for the Dinner Parties was a Hot Artichoke Dip.  It was cheesy and garlicky and went down a real treat.  I also used to do a baked chicken dish slathered in artichokes...
• Curried Pineapple Glazed Gammon Steaks
  on Aug 17, 2016 in Fruit gammon Meat simple sauces simple suppers
  I like to treat us to gammon steaks every now and again, and I usually like to shake things up a bit when I do.  You can get a gammon steak grill at most pubs over here in the UK, served with chips and either a fried egg or a ring of pineapple o...
• The English Countryside in a drink, can it be done?
  on Aug 16, 2016
  Folkington's, a small, independent Sussex drink company, has launched a delightful dose of sparkle in a can with its new range of four fruit pressés called Folkington’s Garden. Each is made from a different harmonious blend of English fruits and...
• Oven-Baked Spicy Chicken Tacos
  on Aug 16, 2016 in family favourites simple suppers Tacos Tex Mex
  Making Mexican (Tex Mex) food here in the UK has always presented me with somewhat of a challenge.  Although there are certainly many more ingredients available these days in the grocery shops than there were when I first  moved over here,&...
• Be an Individual with Lekue
  on Aug 15, 2016 in product reviews
  When I first saw this Lékué Cake Portion Mold, I was so happy.  Not only is it a pretty red colour but what a fabulous idea for a cake pan where everyone can have their own individual piece, baked specially just for them! Forget cake crum...
• Michelin in the microwave with Lékué
  on Aug 15, 2016 in product reviews
  Have you ever wanted to make your own cheese?   I have always wanted to try just that and I recently had the chance when I was sent a Lekue Cheese maker to try.The Cheese Maker lets you make fresh cheese in a simple 15-minute cooking process and...
• Chunky Beef Chilli
  on Aug 15, 2016 in healthy options low fat options Meat slow cooking soups and stews
  This is a really delicious chilli that you can make either in the slow cooker or on top of the stove.  It works well either way, so in the summer when it's hot out, I do it in the slow cooker, and in the cooler months when I don't mind a bit of...

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