We've recently been challenged by Butterkist to come up with a cake that features one of their many popcorn flavours. As we love baking and we're always up for a challenge, we were instantly on board. A couple of days later, we received a massive box of Butterkist popcorn and baking goodies. Amy was in seventh heaven and I instantly got my thinking cap on, the result: this indulgent salted caramel ...
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Traditional Tarte Tatin recipe
The apple tree in our garden is full of delicious apples this time of the year, so when my Nan gave me an amazing Tarte Tatin dish, I knew that I had to make the traditional French upside-down pastry as a delicious weekend treat. The dish originates in Hotel Tatin in Lamotte-Beuvron, France, about 100 miles south of Paris and was invented by the famous Tatin in 1880. Legend says, the sisters who ...
Autumn ideas for you and your family
I don't know about you but I love everything autumn: autumn crafts, autumn activities, autumn recipes and autumn candles. You don't want to know the amount of money I spend on them each year. It's just one of my favourite seasons! So what better way to celebrate its start than with a round-up of fantastic autumn posts from my favourite bloggers? There's something for everyone from delicious ...
Fruity Raspberry and orange iced tea for all the family
It's a little grey today but if we can believe the weather gods, we're due another mini-heatwave. Okay, It will probably the last one this summer, so let's make the most of it and soak up the sunshine while it lasts. Enjoy some ice-cream, have a BBQ and definitely try this delicious raspberry and orange iced tea! It's super easy to make and will really give you the summer feeling. If you want to ...
Tasty chorizo rice pot
I love one pot dishes. They're super easy to make and they save me heaps of time that I'd usually spend washing up. One of my favourite one pot dishes is the tasty chorizo rice pot that I'm going to share with you today. It's the perfect summer/early autumn dish because it uses all those delicious holiday ingredients. If you want to recreate this flavoursome chorizo rice pot, simply follow the ...
Strawberry and custard ice lollies
Not long now and the summer holidays will be over with the kids back at school or nursery. But hey, there's still time to make the most summer and take advantage of the last couple of days and what better way to celebrate what's left of the holidays than enjoying a delicious ice lolly together? This is a super fruity and equally quick and simple recipe for busy parents and the even better news ...