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OK guys, let’s start talking properly about summer. There’s a bank holiday on the horizon and I want to bring you a little cheat. These limoncello ice lollies are an absolute treat for any adult who wants a little trip…
Continue readingThis summer we are all going to be eating a lot of ice cream, aren’t we? There’s an amazing ice cream shop near my work, and I think I may make it my summer ambition to try all of their…
Continue readingThere are so many traditions around the world involving food that it is impossible to know them all. But of all the feasts we don’t celebrate the one we hear most about is Thanksgiving. This is possibly because I made…
Continue readingIt must have been about eight or nine years ago now. Who knew one little book would lead to all this? Don’t worry, I’m not about to try sign you up to some weird cult, it’s a cook book. I…
Continue readingI think we’ve got about five punnets of raspberries from the garden in the last week (and that’s with one of the bushes being utterly rubbish). Tubfuls are going straight into the freezer, we just can’t eat them fast enough;…
Continue readingI enjoy a lot of things in life, but three of the things that most certainly feature on my current gluttony list are croissants, chocolate and amaretto. As vices go, I think these are pretty tame, so I’m happy to…
Continue readingThere are days when you brain works. And then there are those when it doesn’t. I had one of the latter the other day whilst making this Dobos torte. Somehow I didn’t think that the boiling hot caramel that was a liquid when…
Continue readingThey say the stomach is the way to someone’s heart, and if this is true (and it most certainly is for me) then it’s probably for the best that I ate virtually all of this chocolate orange torte on my…
Continue readingIn the summertime, when the weather is fine, you can reach right up and touch the sky. Yes, there have been glimpses of this mythical beast they call summer lately and whilst Mungo Jerry plays out lazily over the speakers…
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