National Pancake Day It’s National Pancake Day today, and seeing as it’s been a few months since Shrove Tuesday (the traditional day when pancakes are eaten) why not whip up a few for breakfast, lunch, dinner…or all three? Pancakes have been eaten all over the world for centuries, and it is only recently that they […]
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September is the National Papaya Month You may never have tried the papaya fruit, it might just be an ingredient you have noticed in your shampoo, but it truly is a beautiful and delicious fruit. A native fruit to South America and Mexico, it wasn’t until the 1500s that this gorgeous tropical fruit travelled with […]
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Preserve the summer fruit flavors Freezing summer fruit is a great way of preserving the flavors of the summer season and bringing them out again in the middle of winter. The summer goes by quickly and with the warm weather comes the delicious summer fruits such as peaches, nectarines, berries and plums etc. All these […]
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Health benefits of honey A sticky sweet food made by bees, honey is made from the nectar of flowers which honey bees cleverly deposit in their beehive. A very complicated process, we don’t realise how much work has gone into making this lovely spread as you plaster it all over our toast in the morning! […]
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September celebrates biscuit and gravy The 2nd week in September is National Biscuit and Gravy Week! A classic dish, the recipe is a typical Southern States American breakfast dish which oozes great textures and flavors. Although the “biscuit” is totally different to what most British people consider a biscuit to be, this is no less […]
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