Uncategorized THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN GREEN, OOLONG AND BLACK TEA..By Treeca19 February 20134 The difference between green, black and oolong tea is the process used to make them. Black tea is exposed to…
Uncategorized BOOK REVIEW – RED VELVET & CHOCOLATE HEARTACHE…By Treeca16 February 20130 Red Velvet & Chocolate Heartache, was written by Harry Eastwood, the author of the ‘Cook Yourself Thin’ Books. I knew…
Uncategorized CHOCOLATE COCONUT COOKIES RECIPE…By Treeca25 January 20130 Ingredients 125g caster sugar 60g butter or margarine (softened) 75g desiccated coconut 25g chocolate chips 150g plain flour Method Preheat…
Uncategorized PEPPERMINT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES…By Treeca18 January 20130 PEPPERMINT CHOCOLATE BROWNIES… Ingredients 200g dark chocolate 200g of chopped chocolate peppermint (ie Elizabeth Shaw mints or Mint Chocolate Sticks)…
Uncategorized BOOK REVEIW – CONSIDER THE FORK by BEE WILSON…By Treeca10 January 20130 Instead of your usual cookery books full of recipes and ideas, this book is a history of our kitchens. In…
Uncategorized BAKING TIP FOR LEMON MERINGUE PIE..By Treeca11 November 20120 Try adding four or five marshmallows cut into pieces or a large spoon of miniature ones, to meringue just before…
Uncategorized THE ENGLISH TABLE…By Treeca8 November 20120 THE ENGLISH TABLE is an amazing online store where you will find an array of fantastic tableware for everyday use…
Uncategorized PEPPERMINT TEA HAS A NUMBER OF HEALING PROPERTIES…By Treeca26 October 20120 The list of benefits from drinking peppermint tea is really quite long and includes taking it for nausea, cramps, IBS,…
Uncategorized A FOOD POEM…By Treeca4 October 20120 Fame is a fickle food (1702) By Emily Dickinson 1830–1886 Emily Dickinson Fame is a fickle food Upon a shifting…
Uncategorized MORE BAKING TIPS…By Treeca25 September 20120 Always let pie pastry dry throughout before adding filling as it will prevent it from seeping while cooking. When making…
Tea History MORE ON THE HISTORY OF TEA…By Treeca16 September 20120 During the years of 648-749 the Japanese monk Gyoki planted the first tea bushes in 49 Buddhist temple gardens. Tea…
Uncategorized THE RECIPE HOLDER….By Treeca4 September 20120 Now why didn’t I think of this !!!!!!!!!!!!
Uncategorized VINTAGE CAKES, BOOK REVIEW…By Treeca4 September 20120 Vintage Cakes by Jane Brocket £25 is a stunning book full of photographs to inspire you. All taken with vintage…
Tea History THE HISTORY OF TEA IN 960 – 1280By Treeca29 August 20120 During this time Chinese tea drinking was on the rise, as were elegant teahouses and teacups carefully crafted from porcelain…
Uncategorized DINING IN THE VOLTIGEUR RESTAURANT AT YORK RACES…By Treeca27 August 20124 Dining in the Voltigeur Restaurant at York Races is a very special treat for anyone whether you enjoy going to…