Month: September 2019
WHERE DID SCONES ORIGINATE FROM?
Where did scones originate from? Well, they are traditionally connected to England, Scotland and Ireland, but no-one seems to know who invented it. Advertisement Privacy Settings According to Webster’s Dictionary, scones originated in Scotland in the early 1500’s. Some […]
INSTAGRAM AND FACEBOOK POSTS THIS WEEK FROM THE VILLAGE KITCHEN
Check out our Instagram and Facebook posts this week from The Village Kitchen and follow and connect with us on our other social media accounts on our Social Media connect page. and new to the cake counter today this delicious mint chocolate chip […]
3 COOKING TIPS FROM THE VILLAGE KITCHEN ON HOW TO STORE YOUR FRUIT CAKE…
If you plan to store it for a long period of time, wrap the cake in brandy or wine-soaked towels, or a double layer of plastic wrap then in aluminium foil. Non-liquor soaked cakes may […]
TEN GOOD REASONS TO ENJOY CHOCOLATE CAKE AS PART OF YOUR FREE CAKE FRIDAY
What exciting news it was to hear that cocoa is so rich in health benefits. Here are ten reasons to enjoy that chocolate cake … 1. IT’S GOOD FOR THE HEART AND CIRCULATION A study […]
BAKING TIP FROM THE VILLAGE KITCHEN
To test whether old baking powder is still got some oomph in it, mix 2 tsp of it with 200ml (fl oz) of hot water. The mixture should bubble and fizz immediately if the powder […]