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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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A BRILLIANT BOOK FOR AMATEUR BAKERS…
A hilarious, family-friendly cookbook from the creators of the hit Netflix baking show Nailed It! If you love your bake off programs whether in the UK TV or on Netflix and love to bake then […]
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WORLD FOOD DAY – 16th OCTOBER…
World Food Day takes place on 16th October… – World Food Day is a collective action across 150 countries is what makes World Food Day one of the most celebrated days of the UN calendar. […]
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NATIONAL CURRY WEEK MONDAY 4th – 10th OCTOBER…
National Curry Week takes place between 4th-10th October… – The 23rd National Curry Week takes place from the 4th to 10th October 2021. It’s been a difficult year but for one week only, let’s talk […]
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14 REASONS TO READ THROUGH AFTERNOON TEA4TWO’S POSTS FOR SEPTEMBER…
I hope you all had a great September. It was like summer all over again down in West Sussex so when the temperature dropped at the beginning of October it came as a bit of […]
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IS LAGOM MORE FASHIONABLE THAN HYGGE?…
Is ‘Lagom’ the new Hygge? According to the magazine Country & Town House, “since Vogue touted lagom as ‘the new hygge’ last year, (the Danish concept of ‘cosiness’), the word has been popping up everywhere, from lifestyle blogs to new […]
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ALL YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT BLACK TEA…
Black tea is the term used to describe a variety of tea that undergoes a more extensive oxidation process than green, oolong and white teas. All of these tea varieties are actually made from the […]
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NATIONAL RICE WEEK 13th – 19th SEPTEMBER…
National Rice Week takes place this week from 13th- 19th September. The Yorkshire Times wrote that “Riso Gallo, the Italian rice and risotto experts, are once again supporting National Rice Week, teaming up with top […]
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FOOD & DRINK AWARENESS FOR OCTOBER INCLUDE COFFEE, CURRY, CHOCOLATE AND MORE…
October Food and Drink Awareness Days/Weeks include International Coffee Day, World Vegetarian Day, National Curry Week, World Egg Day, World Food Day, Apple Day and of course Halloween which I will cover separately. International Coffee […]
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WHAT’S IN SEASON IN SEPTEMBER?…
According to The National Trust September is probably the most abundant month in the vegetable garden. Summer crops, such as salads, tomatoes, courgettes, cucumbers and runner beans are still highly productive while autumn crops such […]
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ITS TIME TO LIGHT THE CANDLES AND ENJOY THE AROMA…
With Autumn slowly creeping up on us it’s time to light the candles and enjoy the aroma the Hygge way. Candlelight is very important to Hygge style. One of the very basic things you can do […]
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15 REASONS TO READ THROUGH AUGUST POSTS ON AFTERNOON TEA4TWO…
Well, summer is slowly slipping by but there seems to be lots of foodie awareness days and events for September so keep your eyes posted for the news. I hope my readers have enjoyed my […]
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SOURDOUGH SEPTEMBER…
Launched by the Real Bread Campaign in 2013 Sourdough September is the annual international celebration of genuine sourdough and people who make it. Sourdough bread is made by people of almost every age, nationality, ethnicity, […]
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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 […]