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Valentines Chocolate Roulade (Or Death By Chocolate)
All good resolutions are made to be broken occasionally, and I challenge the stoutest hearted of you to resist the following, tempting, and delicious rule breaker. Valentines is an opportunity to throw caution to the wind, to let our steely resistance disappear, and to give our loved ones a chocolate heaven treat. George adores this recipe, it is one of … Continue reading
Christmas Shortbread
We are COLD and we seem to be cooking comforting and warming food just lately! The old waist band is expanding, but that can be dealt with after Christmas I say! Here is a fab recipe for Christmas shortbread – a definite one for the recipe book. It is no messing, quick to do and delicious to eat. Throw away … Continue reading
A Recipe for Daddy’s Cow Pie on Father’s Day
I just love baking for the family and any special occasion will see me in the kitchen using my lovely AGA. George deserves this delicious pie, for being so patient, kind and understanding with us all! George, you are a saint! Please share it with us… Ingredients 1kg stewing beef cut into pieces 3 large carrots, chopped into rounds 300g … Continue reading
Sweet Potato Fries
There are few things I love more than being on holiday. There is a sense of freedom, away from the everyday problems that life will inevitably bring, which brings a feeling of gay abandon. It is with this spirit that George and I are doing rather a lot of eating out, and I just have to share an AMAZING … Continue reading
God Save Our Gracious Queen
We are excited about Jubilee year, and last week we went on a picnic. Everything was red white and blue! Hot, sunny and perfect was the day and we consumed lashings of ginger beer, just like the famous five (continuing in our ‘50’s theme) and ingested cucumber sandwiches and Victoria sponge. Loudly burping … Continue reading
Electric, Tea and Cake
Aga Twyford So much is happening within the secretive and hallowed halls of Aga Twyford . The illustrious company are pleased to announce their onsite conversions to 13 amp electric, making your Aga cost effective and controllable. The simple controls and 5 year maintenance cycle, along with economical running costs, must make this an interesting proposition? We can finally announce … Continue reading
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