Month: April 2014
European Travel – Venice
After leaving Milan it was only a short drive to where we had to leave the car before catching the water transport to our accommodation in Venice. We had researched quite a few accommodation places before booking on line and had decided to stay […]
Jake The Dog Cookies From Adventure Time
One of my grandson’s favourite cartoon characters is Jake The Dog from Adventure Time. When he knew he was going to attend a Cartoon Camp during the school holidays and cookies were required Jake was it. Part of the fun of the Cartoon Camp was […]
Easter – Hot Cross Buns
I’m not a huge fan of hot cross buns, but others in the family quite like them. Making your own allows you to decide what ingredients you include in the recipe. We found a recipe in Bread: A Baker’s Book of Techniques and Recipes. Not […]
Vegetable Spaghetti
I can remember a long time ago when the children were young cooking a squash which resembled spaghetti. It was something I really enjoyed and so did the rest of the family. At a fruit and veg shop I recently visited they had quite a […]
Rhubarb And Orange Cake With Flaked Almonds
I really enjoy rhubarb particularly when it is in a cake. I used to make one which had custard in the cake as well, but was a little fiddly to put together. May be I might share it with you at a later date. This […]