Tea consumption increased dramatically during the early nineteenth century and it is around this time that Anna, the 7th Duchess of Bedford is said to have complained of “having that sinking feeling” during the late afternoon. At the time it was usual for people to take only two main meals a day, breakfast,…
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Blue Fin Restaurant
The Blue Fin restaurant is in a lovely town of Kenilworth. It’s a seafood and grill restaurant. We chose this as it had quite a few options fish options which was great for us. There were very good reviews on Trip as well, we were very tempted by the photographs of the food…
The Case Restaurant
The Case Restaurant is a wine and champagne bar restaurant based in Leicester. This was my first time at Case, I looked at the website, before I went there as you generally do (well I do!) I must say is a bit busy for my liking! Most the items on the menu was…
Coconut Sunshine Cake Balls
Baking with coconut isn’t something I usually do. I do like coconut but it’s not particularly something I usually make. This wasn’t really my choice but my dads, he wanted to try this cake out. It contained coconut cream which is something I’ve never used before but I imagined it being this thick…
Soft Carrot Cake Cookies
I have made some carrot cake cookies a while ago, these were eggless and yummy! however, I seen these ones made with egg and I just had to make them. I know that the egg will definitely give it that moist and softness. As you know I love my carrot cake and anything…
Panforte Squares
Panforte Squares are an italian Christmas fruit cake, originating from Siena Italy, it’s traditionally served after a meal with coffee or dessert wine. It’s filled with nuts, dried fruit and has the taste of Christmas. It’s sticky, rich, nutty and taste sooooo amazing and I love it. It’s really addictive. It’s quite simple to make and…
My first Christmas Cake
10/11/14 This is a first for me, I have never made a Christmas Cake even though I have plenty in my time. This was the year for me to make one. I think I’ve been nervous to attempt it, there are so many good ones around and I’m one of these people that like to try…
Mincemeat Scones
Instead of the ever so popular mince pies, I wanted to make something different. I have made two variations before the Mincemeat crumble bars and Mincemeat cookies. I wanted to try something else. I was fancying some scones and thought why don’t I combine the two and I found a recipe for them. I got…
Snickers cookies
If you don’t know already then you should :p know that…I really LOVE snickers. I have already made a snickers cheesecake which was so yummy. I wanted to indulge in making some snickers cookies and gooey snickers bars too. I really love cookies and both of these two together is like heaven…
Oooey Gooey Salted Peanut Caramel Snickers Bars
These bars are really rich and gooey. They’re ideal for those who love caramel, peanuts and snickers! All my favs and nearly what’s in a snickers bar too! Whilst I making the dough I did feel I should have made double the amount, there didn’t seem that much mixture to pack in…
