Every now and again, you can’t go far wrong with a good old pie and this Ale (vegan) and mushroom pie is packed full of flavour, it was an instant hit in this house. I had some Jus Rol puff pastry left over from the En Croute we had the other week, so thought this […]
I have to say that I think this is my first time trying pecans. I don’t recall ever having them before, but they taste scrummy. I mentioned in my last post that Martin returned home with a big bag of pecans straight from the tree of our friend’s garden, which prompted the instruction for Pecan […]
My Christmas present (a watch I’ve had my eye on) finally arrived yesterday woo hoo! Better late than never. It arrived along with my Christmas card from my mum who posted it on 10 December, thanks mum. Only thing is, I still can’t wear the watch as I need to get a few links taken […]
Along with Fondant Fancies and Belgian Buns, my nan and grandad always had some Iced Bakewell tarts on their sweet tray when my sister and I were round for tea and if there is one thing I love, it’s almond/marzipan, anything that tastes remotely marzipany is like catnip to me. So this weekend I just […]
It’s absolutely chucking it down outside and I can only stare in disappointment at my sopping wet bath towels hanging on the washing line… really should have brought them in last night! But bad weather is remedied quite easily with a little stint in the kitchen making some fabulous treats, it is the festive season […]