Instructions for an afternoon tea in the Victorian Era Serve rolled bread and butter, sandwiches made of ham paste, potted…

It’s National Cake Week this week in the UK so get out your scales and pop on that Pinney to…

Chocolate Week 9-15th October 2017 If you love chocolate (like I do) then you have to go over to the…

All crumpets should be toasted on both sides, the smooth side first, the holey side last, as this produces a…

Did you know that there is an art to steeping your tea ? Get it wrong and the tea can…

  Help your immune system in the winter by keeping in your store cupboard some health boosters. Honey has natural…

They are now saying that housework can count as an exercise (well I already knew that), and some tasks can…

While on a day trip out to Bakewell we popped into The Lavender Tea Rooms for a spot of tea…

To clean any spills in the oven, sprinkle with automatic dishwasher powder, cover with a wet paper towel, let…

This Scottish Quick Bread is said to have taken its name from the Stone of Destiny (or Scone) the place…

Beautiful cake stands are everywhere at the moment, but they can cost quite a lot of money. So make your…

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Although Tea Cosy’s are back in fashion again the first documented tea cosy in Britain was in 1867 and it…

It’s been a while since we popped into House of Fraser in Nottingham so while we were there I suggested…

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