Food & Drink
Bakewell tart – it’s tasty, easy and nothing beats homemade
You guys know how much I love a slice of Bakewell tart with a cup of tea. I’ve even shared my homage in the bakewell
Eli 9th June 2019
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Food & Drink
Hot cross buns: traditions and silliness (oh and a recipe)
Kate is a big fan of hot cross buns, I, to be honest, don’t really see what’s so fantastic about them. But hey ho, that
Eli 10th April 2019
Food & Drink
Banana bread with a peanut butter twist
I’m going to call banana bread a useful cake. Yup, useful cause you know how sometimes you end up with random left over bananas that
Eli 7th April 2019
Drinks
Naughty elf on the cocktail shelf – festive greetings from Kate & Eli
https://youtu.be/Oe7GHbnsBqE Espresso martini for one
Eli 23rd December 2018
Drinks
A wee tipple to add a glow to your christmas festivities – EGGNOG
Now eggnog isn’t something traditional to us, although we did grow up with something similar called a “snowball” using advocat, which is made from brandy,
Eli 15th December 2018
Food & Drink
Panettone – Italian Christmas Bread
We all grow up with family traditions based around certain times of year – birthdays, special events, cultural holidays etc, but as an adult, you
Eli 10th December 2018
Food & Drink
Eye spy mince pies!
Its December, and for me that means only one thing – its finally mince pie season! But Kate, I hear you cry, mince pies have
Eli 1st December 2018
Food & Drink
Tattie scones – a traditional Scottish treat for St Andrew’s Day
Happy St Andrew’s day folks! St Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland and 30th November is his day, St Andrew’s day. In all honesty,
Eli 30th November 2018
Food & Drink
More sweet treats to comfort you on a cold night: honeycomb cinder toffee
Growing up, we called this honeycomb but I’ve heard it called cinder toffee, hokey pokey, puff candy and even sponge toffee. No matter what you
Eli 7th November 2018
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