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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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NICE CAKES…

nicecakes.co.uk is a wonderful website full of delicious ‘nice cakes’. It was my daughters birthday last week and I always try to find something a bit different (in the cake range) to send her for […]

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KITCHEN HEALTH BOOSTERS….

Help your immune system in the winter by keeping in your store cupboard some health boosters. Honey has natural anti-fungal and antibacetrial properties. Garlic has natural anti-fungal and antibacterial properties as well. Tumeric acts as […]

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COOK WITH A WONDERBAG…

Instead of using a slow cooker you can use a new type of slow cooker called a ‘wonderbag’. It’s insulating materials let you slow cook food without adding to your gas or elecricity bill. Depending […]

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SEPTEMBER FOOD FESTIVALS…

LEICESTERSHIRE FOOD FORTNIGHT… Head to Leicestershire during 22nd September to the 7th October for an abundance of food events. For more details head to www.goleicestershire.com/food-and-drink THE GREAT BATH FEAST…. During October Artisan producers and celebrity […]