Baking
NATIONAL TEA DAY APRIL 21st, 2023…
National Tea Day – 21st April 2023- #tea #British #hot The British love of anything to do with TEA dates back centuries and this soft spot seems to only get stronger with time! National Tea […]
Tea and Coffee
Baking
WHERE TO GET THE BEST AFTERNOON TEA VOUCHERS FOR CHRISTMAS…
An Afternoon Tea Voucher has to be a great gift for any person who enjoys the quintessentially British Afternoon Tea. Some of the best places online to buy them from – Afternoon Tea Gift Vouchers -They […]
Baking
HOW TO MAKE SPELT BREAD IN 3 MINUTES…
 I thought you might enjoy this easy three minute spelt bread recipe. It is way tooo easy to not give it a go …… Ingredients 500g spelt flour 10g fast-acting dried yeast half teaspoon […]
Baking
NATIONAL TEA DAY APRIL 21st, 2022…
National Tea Day – 21st April 2022 – #tea #British #hot The British love of anything to do with TEA dates back centuries and this soft spot seems to only get stronger with time! National […]
Tea
5 HERBAL TEAS THAT INTERACT WITH MEDICATIONS…
We all love our daily cuppa but did you realise that some teas can interact with certain medications? Here is a list of 5 herbal teas that do just that. According to Live Strong Chamomile […]
Baking
THE WORLD’S HEALTHIEST AFTERNOON TEA WEEK 17th-24th MAY 2021…
The World’s Healthiest Afternoon Tea Week takes place between 17th-24th May 21 and is fundraising for holiday food provision for children living in poverty and from low-income backgrounds. The Caroline Walker Trust is raising funds […]
Baking Tips
TOP SIX BAKING MAGAZINES WORTH SUBSCRIBING TO…
I don’t know about you but I love to hear the sound of a magazine dropping through the letter box and I have always got one baking one on the go. The best idea to […]
Baking
NATIONAL CHEESE TOASTIE DAY TODAY 27th OCTOBER, 2020…
Today is National Cheese Toastie Day, ( I’m salivating just thinking about it). Cheese toasties are undeniably one of the nation’s favourite comfort foods – delicious cheese wrapped in a blanket of crispy golden bread […]
Loose Tea
COFFEE Versus TEA: WHICH IS THE BEST FOR YOUR HEALTH?
With so much being written about how tea is good for so many things, now they are saying that coffee also is good for you. They say that, according to a Greek study, one […]
Tea
WHITTARD’S WONDERFUL TEAS…
Whittard’s have some delicious teas including this Wonderland Tea Selection @ £12 – This curious gift set packed with three traditional English teas its good enough to make even the Queen of Hearts happy. Inside […]
Baking Tips
7 HANDY BAKING TIPS FROM AFTERNOON TEA4TWO…
1.When baking shortbread cookies, substitute half of your plain flour with cornflour. It gives them a really nice taste. 2. Before icing a cake, sprinkle the top with some flour, this will stop the icing […]
Baking Tips
7 UNUSUAL WAYS TO USE TEA…
1. To reduce travel sickness or morning sickness drink camomile, fennel or ginger tea. This is also good for indigestion. 2. To make your own herb tea put one small handful of the fresh herb […]
Cakes
Baking
THE HISTORY OF BABYCHAM…
Babycham was created in the 1940s by Frances Showeing where it became one of the first drinks actively promoted to the middle-classes. Post-war, it was one of the first adverts to appear on television and […]
Baking
VINTAGE GROCERY BRANDS, FIFTIES STYLE…
The hardware shops of the fifties were where you could get most of your household goods as supermarkets were not up and running then. It was home for household items like balls of string, cook’s […]