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A common mistake when rolling out pastry is to change the direction of the pin rather than the pastry which then encourages the pastry to stick. To prevent this, give the pastry a quarter turn […]
A common mistake when rolling out pastry is to change the direction of the pin rather than the pastry which then encourages the pastry to stick. To prevent this, give the pastry a quarter turn […]
The question is are there any other foods or drink that have been reported to have as many health benefits as green tea? The Chinese have known about the medicinal benefits of green tea since […]
Lavender is sprouting up all over the place at this time of year and there are a number of different uses for it. Sleep well by placing a few dried flowers (tied in a muslin […]
Could that six cup a day habit be blamed on your genes? Well, apparently researchers in America scanned the genes of over 40,000 people, and found two particular stretches of DNA in people who consumed […]
AFTERNOON TEA CATWALK… With biscuits and fancies copied straight from the catwalk, and tea served in fine Paul Smith bone china, ‘Pret a Portea’ at The Berkeley Hotel in London is the place for post […]
This gorgeous book contains more than 100 tasty recipes for every occasion. It’s a handy sized little recipe book to go with the little cake recipes. A deliciously fun collection of small yummy cakes, tray […]
EASY COCONUT CAKE RECIPE… Ingredients 175g (6oz) caster sugar 175g (6oz) desiccated coconut 175g (6oz) butter, softened 225g (8oz) self-raising flour 3 medium eggs Zest and juice of 1 lemon 2 tbsp milk Method Preheat […]
The Troubadour Bar in Chelsea has been serving afternoon tea to Prince Harry and Pippa Middleton. According to the news the famous pub in Chelsea, sells tea for £3.50 and £2.75 for a muffin with […]
FLAVOURS OF THE WEST is on 2nd and 3rd July, in Milsom Place, Bath. Demonstrations take place in the Octagon, formerly a Georgian chapel. Richard Bertinet a local celebrity baker and Food Champion of the […]
In 1560 the first European to encounter tea and write about it was Jasper de Cruz, a missionary on Portugals first commercial trade journey to China. Portugal, the most advanced navy at the time, was […]
‘Ti Kuan Yin’ oolong tea is probably the best known of China oolongs. It is an aromatic and elegant tea from central Fujian province. Legend has that a tea grower in the area would walk […]
‘Phoenix Supreme’ Oolong tea is picked from bushes that grow on the Wudong peak of Phoenix Mountain in Guarngdong Province, China. It is made in small batches by and expert tea master and gathered twice […]
crumbsfeedyourfamily.blogspot.com this is a family food blog, written by working mums Lucy McDonald and her sister Claire, was instantly popular with mummy colleagues. Lucy and Claire ‘work, have friends, love food and want children […]
In the early days of cultivation of tea in China, small plantations were often looked after by Buddhist monks on land near their mountain top temples and monasteries. The Chinese have always believed that famous […]
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