We all love our fancy pant’s coffee’s. Vanilla latte? Yes please! Gingerbread Americano or Cinnamon flat white? Oh yes I’ll take one of each! There is plenty of choice but all at a cost. These delicious fancy coffees that have become a part of modern life are not cheap. And to help you recreate one at home they sell you expensive bottles of syrups to flavour your coffees. Well no more can they get away with that...
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Its only hours till Christmas day and if you are a well organised person then I am sure you are sitting down right now and enjoying the calm before the festive storm. 😀 If you are more like me, then you are running around trying to get everything done before the shops are completely stripped bare and you find yourself fighting in the isle with some other mad woman over the last bag of brussel sprouts. This is how this recipe has come...
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As I previously mentioned in my skillet pumpkin cornbread post I have not long acquired my cast iron skillet and I already love it. It’s such a versatile piece of kitchen equipment, it may be expensive but I definitely feel it’s worth its weight in gold. And its really great for making pies, because it heats so evenly I have found it really helps you stop getting the dreaded pie soggy bottom! It cooked this apple pear and pumpkin...
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My last post may have also been a lovely warming drink (Spicy Nutella Hot Chocolate)Â but when the colder weather starts to roll in there is nothing better than snuggling up in your pyjamas with the fire roaring on full blast and a hot drink in your hand. My non alcoholic apple cider is a fruity warming little spicy number to help keep the cold at bay. Â A Little Spicy All the spices in this drink are wintery warming spices, cinnamon,...
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Even though I am still at sea (hopefully my voyage has not been extended and I am heading home right now as you read this, fingers crossed. I will definitely be going mad with the lack of connectivity and I will be missing my kitchen!) Autumn is now in full swing and all the fall goodies will be stocked in the shops. With this in mind I wanted to try and keep my recipes as seasonal as possible. Luckily canned pumpkin is available all...
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