There’s nothing quite as frustrating as having to cook in an old and tired kitchen that you simply can’t afford to fully replace. While you might be dreaming about ripping your old kitchen out and replacing it with one that uses more modern materials, lighter colours, or a better layout, a full kitchen replacement can…
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My Favourite Curry Recipe – Mapo Tofu Curry
The prompt for today’s post is Vindaloo or Korma? Well, I’m from Birmingham the home of the Balti! If we have Indian curry it’s usually home made by Graham with his madras curry powder mix. Or it’s the Chinese restaurant we get our take away’s from. If I eat out I love to go to…
Toffee Apples and Inspired Recipes.
The kids are back at school and Autumn on the way. We are hurtling towards Halloween and harvest time. This time of year always gets me thinking about something delicious from my childhood days, Toffee Apples. When I was young my Nan lived in a street on the edge of a housing estate. If you…
The Great British Bake Off – Chocolate Molten Puddings
This week it was pudding week on The Great British Bake Off. We had steamed puddings for signature bakes, molten chocolate puddings for technical and Trifles for show stopper bakes.Now my miserable family are not keen on puddings unless they are chocolate so I didn’t have much choice but to go for the molten chocolate…
Great British Bake Off – Cottage Loaf
I’m really getting into the Great British Bake Off now, despite the missing Mary, Mel and Sue. It’s all about the baking after all. This week was bread week and I love baking bread…but I’ve not done so for a long time. The signature task was to bake tea cakes, something I’ve never tried before…
