20 Mar

American,Baking,Chocolate,Desserts/Treats

Chocolate Chip Blondies

After the success of my double chocolate and salted caramel crunch cookies, I was asked by a colleague to try white chocolate brownies, better known...

Gemma

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15 Mar

American,Baking,Biscuits (Cookies),Chocolate,Desserts/Treats

Double Chocolate Chip & Salted Caramel Crunch Cookies

I have been searching for the perfect cookie recipes for years – I even went through of faze for making dozens of batches just to...

Gemma

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13 Mar

Healthy

9 Ways to Improve and Maintain your Brain

Keeping the brain working well allows us to achieve academic goals, but more than that it also effects our life and career in general. As...

Les

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13 Mar

Chocolate

Infographic: How Chocolate Bars are Made

Do you know how chocolate bars are made? Here is an infographic showing the processes involved. Created by Infographic Design Team

Les

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08 Mar

Drinks

Loose Tea or Tea Bags? Is it time to go back to tea leaves?

After many years of using teabags, I had a teapot with infuser at Christmas and since then have bought nothing else but loose tea. So...

Les

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06 Mar

Beef,Dinner,Slow Cooking

Easy Beef Bourguignon

I often cook with a bottle of wine, but rarely does it go in the cooking! But the other night we opened a bottle of...

Les

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02 Mar

American,Baking

Peanut Butter & Jam Cupcakes

So, a couple of days ago we came back from holiday in Disney world and I am having MAJOR holiday blues. *sob* But to keep...

Gemma

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28 Feb

Chicken/Poultry,Dinner,Pasta

Chicken & Mushroom in Thyme Sauce

I know some people hate mushrooms but I happen to love them, and I’d put them in everything if I could! Thyme is the perfect...

Gemma

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11 Feb

Jams and Preserves

Orange Marmalade

Home made marmalade always seems to me to have more flavour than the supermarket product. Marmalade is jam made with citrus fruit.

Les

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11 Feb

Baking,Cakes

Scones

Scones are a traditional afternoon tea snack. They're tasty and dead-easy to make.

Les

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