Now that we have our visitors over for 10 days we plan on being out and about which means I’m not in the kitchen as much, but if there is one thing I HAVE to make come December time it’s Christmas Mince Pies. As I do every year, I buy the mincemeat ready made, not […]
With it being the festive time of year, peppermint just has to be featured in some baking recipes doesn’t it? I haven’t spotted any candy canes yet, so I thought I’d add a little minty freshness to my chocolate muffins and with the chopped dates thrown in, well, it almost blew my mind they were […]
I love Clementine Oranges and usually at this time of year I tend to just stuff them at the bottom of a Christmas stocking to be eaten later on that day, but this is the first time I’ve baked with them and now, it certainly won’t be the last time. I also just noticed that […]
Oh the simple joys of a bag of buckwheat flour, oh how I have missed thee. I am back to baking my muffins with my favourite flour and I know it’s just a small thing, but I just love the taste of cakes and cookies that I’ve made with buckwheat. I bought 2 bags of […]
I think I may have slightly overdone it at the gym today, I stared off with a Sh’Bam class then took myself off for a solo half hour on the spin bike, then decided that I should try out the Zuzana Light workout that I saw on facebook yesterday and now I think I’m broken! […]
Thought I would post up this lovely little recipe for Spiced Apple Crumble Muffins that I made earlier this week, we just finished them off last night, they were so good. The tart granny smith apples were great for this recipe, and teamed with the raisins, cinnamon and a few poppy seeds, they were very […]