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7 FOODIE TIPS FOR GREAT RESULTS…
A few did you know this on food ?… 1.To keep potatoes from budding, place an apple in the bag with the potatoes. 2. When a cake recipe asks you to flour the baking tin, […]
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19 REASONS TO READ THROUGH AFTERNOON TEA4TWO’S POSTS FOR OCTOBER…
1.14 Reasons to Read Through Afternoon Tea4Two’s posts for September Food Awareness Days/Week 2. National Curry Week – Monday 4th – 10th October 3. Food Awareness Days/Weeks and Food Festivals for November 4. World Egg […]
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WHO INVENTED THE FIRST TEA POT?…
Legend says that the Chinese were the first to invent tea and also teapots. The first ones were made around the 8th century, and appeared during the Sung Dynasty (960-1270) and the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644). […]
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WHAT IS FLOUR AND HOW SHOULD YOU COOK WITH IT?…
Flour is made by grinding grains, legumes, nuts, or seeds into a fine powder. When these substances are ground into coarse powders, the result is referred to as “meal” rather than “flour.” When most people […]
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MY FAVOURITE 5 MINUTE CHOCOLATE MUG CAKE RECIPE…
When I am trying to lose weight I do not have any chocolate in the fridge as I cannot resist it but if I get absolutely desperate then I have to admit I make my […]
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CHOCOLATE CUPCAKE DAY 18th OCTOBER, 21…
It’s Chocolate Cupcake Day Monday 18th October. Whoop, who needs an excuse to eat chocolate? Chocolate Cupcake Day reminds us that sometimes it is more than acceptable to have a piece of confectionary delight that […]
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CROCHET – WHEN DID IT FIRST START AND WHO INVENTED IT?…
With knitting now very popular with everyone it’s not surprise that ‘crochet’ has also made a big comeback. The word ‘crochet’ is French meaning ‘hook’. Like knitting it’s a pattern of pulling loops through other […]
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WHAT TO SERVE WITH A VEGAN AFTERNOON TEA…
With Afternoon Tea Week 9th-15th August I thought a post on a Vegan Afternoon Tea might be an interesting read. On Vegan News website they wrote an article on how to host a perfectly British […]
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AROMATHERAPY FOR YOUR LAUNDRY AND CLEANING PRODUCTS…
Who doesn’t like the smell of aromatherapy oils, but they are mostly found in the beauty salons. But now you can get them in products you can use around the home. In an article I […]
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FOODIES FESTIVAL – THE UK’s BIGGEST CELEBRATION OF FOOD, DRINK AND WELLBEING 2021…
The Foodies Festival is the UK’s biggest celebration of food, drink and wellbeing and is taking place in Winchester on the 16th/17th & 18th July – Learn how to make show stopping cakes in The Cake […]
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WORLD CHOCOLATE DAY 7th JULY 2021…
World Chocolate Day is on the 7th July 2021. World Chocolate Day, sometimes referred to as International Chocolate Day, is an annual celebration of chocolate, occurring globally on July 7. The day is celebrated on July 7th because it was on this date […]
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5 FOODIE DATES FOR YOUR DIARY IN JULY…
Five foodie dates for your diary for the month of July. 1.2nd-11th July is National BBQ Week – National BBQ Week has grown in popularity every year since its inception and even a lockdown and […]
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DELICIOUS FRUITS AND VEGETABLES TO ENJOY DURING JULY…
Here is a list of some lovely fruit and vegetables in season for the month of July… Vegetables to harvest or buy Beetroot Cabbage Carrots Courgettes and summer squash Cucumbers Fennel French beans Lettuce and […]
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BREAST CANCER AFTERNOON TEA AUGUST 2021…
Do something incredible for people affected by breast cancer. Have an Afternoon Tea this August. Share a cuppa in the garden or deliver a delicious treats to friends. Your support has never been more important. […]