What makes a great Christmas meal? Is it the selection of meat that goes all the way to being the centrepiece item, is it the sides or is it something more? Over the festive period, we all know how easy it is to indulge to then come to the big day expecting the main meal to astound us all; in most cases, it truly does. But how do the Italians, the nation which treats food as highly as religion go ...
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The kitchen of my dreams
With our move a little less than three weeks away, I have been thinking about interior design more than ever. We will be downsizing quite a bit, but that doesn't mean that I want to compromise on style and storage space, especially in the kitchen. I haven't quite decided on the style I want, but mood boards are a great way to play around with different colours, surfaces and styles and that's ...
What we’ve been loving over the summer holidays
Panda Drinks are an iconic brand, but I have only found out about them last month. The lovely people at Panda Drink sent Amy a fabulous little summer package with a lunch box, some of their most popular drinks as well as an activity booklet and a skipping rope that Amy had a lot of fun with in the garden. The Panda Still Juice Drinks come in raspberry and blackcurrant flavours while Panda Splash, ...
Thomas Kitchen Knives and Knife Block
I'm really loving cooking at the moment (who'd have thought a couple of years ago), so when Tesco got in touch and offered me Thomas kitchen knives and and knife block for myself and another one to give away to one lucky reader, I couldn't decline. I received a small santoku knife, a large santoku knife, a utility knife as well as a cooks knife and a bread knife - everything you need on a day to ...