Baking
TEN MORE BAKING TIPS
Here’s another ten great baking tips… 1. To extend the life of your cake, store with half an apple. 2. Take your butter out of the fridge in advance so it is nice and soft. […]
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Tea
A FEW TEAS THAT CAN HELP YOU TO LOSE A FEW POUNDS…
Cinnamon is a great addition to your diet as it lowers blood sugar levels. They suggest you only have one teaspoon to help lower your blood sugar level. Cinnamon is a popular spice, especially for […]
Baking
TEN MORE BAKING TIPS FROM AFTERNOON TEA4TWO.COM…
Here’s another ten great baking tips… 1. To extend the life of your cake, store with half an apple. 2. Take your butter out of the fridge in advance so it is nice and soft. […]
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WEIGHT LOSS TIP – DRIED CINNAMON AND CINNAMON TEA…
Cinnamon is a great addition to your diet as it lowers blood sugar levels. They suggest you only have one teaspoon to help lower you blood sugar level. Cinnamon is a popular spice, especially for […]
Baking
EASY SULTANA, BANANA AND CINAMMON COOKIES…
EASY SULTANA, BANANA AND CINNAMON COOKIES…. Ingredients 85g/3oz Butter 55g/2oz Brown Sugar 1 Banana (mashed) 1 Egg (beaten) 115g/4oz Self Raising Flour 55g/2oz Oats 170g/6oz raisins 1 tsp Cinnamon Method Preheat oven to 180C, […]
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SULTANA, BANANA AND CINNAMON COOKIES…
Ingredients 85g/3oz Butter 55g/2oz Brown Sugar 1 Banana (mashed) 1 Egg (beaten) 115g/4oz Self Raising Flour 55g/2oz Oats 170g/6oz raisins 1 tsp Cinnamon Method Preheat oven to 180C, 350F or Gas 4 Beat butter and […]
Baking
TIPS FOR BAKING COOKIES…
When baking cookies if you run out of sheets to put them on then just turn a baking tray upside down and drop the cookies on that. Store cookies in an air tight tin with […]
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I LOVE TEA…
A must have for your kitchen. This framed Print of William Gladstone’s quote from 1865 is by ‘Love Being British’ on >http://www.notonthehighstreet.com/lovebeingbritish/product/i-love-tea-framed-british-print The quote reads: I love Tea. If you are cold, tea will warm […]
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THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GREEN, OOLONG AND BLACK TEA..
The difference between green, black and oolong tea is the process used to make them. Black tea is exposed to air, or fermented, which darkens the leaves and gives them flavour. Green tea is made […]
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CHOCOLATE COCONUT COOKIES RECIPE…
Ingredients 125g caster sugar 60g butter or margarine (softened) 75g desiccated coconut 25g chocolate chips 150g plain flour Method Preheat oven to 180C Gas 4 Grease or line a baking tray Beat the butter and […]
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PEPPERMINT TEA HAS A NUMBER OF HEALING PROPERTIES…
The list of benefits from drinking peppermint tea is really quite long and includes taking it for nausea, cramps, IBS, anxiety, irritability, immune booster, menstrual cramps, and it is also full of antioxidants. To make […]
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A FOOD POEM…
Fame is a fickle food (1702) By Emily Dickinson 1830–1886 Emily Dickinson Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting plate Whose table once a Guest but not The second time is set Whose crumbs […]
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MORE BAKING TIPS…
Always let pie pastry dry throughout before adding filling as it will prevent it from seeping while cooking. When making an apple pie, pop your apple slices into some water and add a little salt […]
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VINTAGE CAKES, BOOK REVIEW…
Vintage Cakes by Jane Brocket £25 is a stunning book full of photographs to inspire you. All taken with vintage kitchenalia and with recipes that cover classic baking from around the world. Ideal for a […]