April 2012 - AfternoonTea4two

NOW THAT’S WHAT I CALL A BIG CAKE…

30 April 2012 Treeca 0

I’ve got competition… This is my daughters version of her Victoria Sponge Cream Cake……………

JUST FOR FUN…

28 April 2012 Treeca 0

I got a job at a bakery because I kneaded dough. Haunted French pancakes give me the crêpes.

SOME OF THE TOP FAVOURITE HERBAL TEAS…

28 April 2012 Treeca 0

Dr. Stuart’s Valerian Plus great for sleeplessness it has Valerian and hops, both of which are good for restlessness available from Waitrose and Tesco. Salus House Lemon Balm feeling blue […]

NATIONAL HONEY WEEK MAY 7th – 13th (Especially for Hutt)…

26 April 2012 Treeca 0

New Zealand Honey Co is set to launch two new, unique manuka honeys, supported by a recipe programme, to excite consumers during National Honey Week (May 7 to 13). The brand, which is known for […]

It’s Great British Beef week from 23-30th April which kicked off on St Georges Day and in this most patriotic of years what better way to celebrate the ‘Great’ in Britain than with home-cooked British […]

COULD IT BE A SECRET SLIMMING CHEAT ?…

24 April 2012 Treeca 0

I read this in a magazine while waiting in the GP’s surgery and had never heard of it before, so I thought I would share it with you. I’d love to know if anyone has […]

WOULD YOU BUY IT?…

23 April 2012 Treeca 0

Shall I or shan’t I put a recipe book together using amazon ebooks? I have quite a number of easy loaf cake recipes which I have made up simple for people like myself who suffer […]

PURE TEA…

20 April 2012 Treeca 0

According to The Good Web Guide www.goodwebguide.co.uk which won 2011 website awards, pure tea is the best quality, fair trade, organic tea www.pureteak.uk.com The reason pure tea is ‘tops’ is because the tea comes from […]

THE ‘FREE FROM FOOD AWARDS’ 2012 WINNERS…

19 April 2012 Treeca 0

The industry’s only award for excellence for freefrom food raising the profile of freefrom within the industry and with the consumer. The Free From Food Awards 2012 winners were announced recently and the winner […]

HOT FRUIT TRIFLE RECIPE 1950’s STYLE…

15 April 2012 Treeca 0

Ingredients 3 5 sponge cakes pieces or trifle sponges 2 tablespoons sponge cake crumbs 1 tablespoon jam (your favourite flavour) 1 tin of fruit in syrup ( to match the jam) 1 pint custard […]

A CHINESE PROVERB ON TEA…

12 April 2012 Treeca 0

“Drinking a daily cup of tea will surely starve the apothecary,” is the sound reasoning in a Chinese proverb while another ancient saying declares, “Better to be deprived of food for three days than tea […]

A FEW INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT TAIWAN TEAS…

12 April 2012 Treeca 0

Green Tea for this area is called Formosa Gun Powder, a dark infusion with a memorable aroma and slightly grassy, with a typical green tea flavour. Oolong Tea, Tung,Tung is one of Tawains finest oolongs, […]

COOK, BREW, AND BLEND YOUR OWN HERBS…

9 April 2012 Treeca 0

Even fancied making recipes with your own home grown herbs? Cook, Brew and Blend your own herbs is a book of recipes from Neal’s Yard Remedies by Dorling Kindersley, which does just that. It has […]

MINI CAKES…

9 April 2012 Treeca 0

MINI CAKES by HANNAH MILLS… If like me, you are constantly watching your weight but also enjoy your cakes and pastries then why not try to bake mini versions of your favourites so you eat […]