Shoppers are not happy. Have we considered starting our Christmas shopping? Maybe We know it’s a little bit too soon to be talking about Christmas, but it’s tough not to feel excited about it when the shops are already full of selection boxes and decorations. We’re not the only ones getting prepared for the holiday […]
2 years ago
By Katy Thornton I need to try this. I don’t care what anyone says, there’s no way you watched Elf as a kid and didn’t want to try Buddy the Elf’s candy spaghetti recipe. Is the thought of syrup and sweets mixed with bolognese and spaghetti somewhat revolting as an adult? Somewhat, but honestly my […]
3 years ago
It practically tastes like Christmas. Most of us love a glass of mulled wine (or two or three) now that we have officially entered the festive season. And while we can pop to pretty much any supermarket at this stage and pick up a bottle of the pre-mixed stuff, few things will come close to […]
4 years ago
Yes, please. We are slap bang in the middle of hot chocolate season, and we don’t know about you, but we like to take things all out when it comes to our favourite festive treat. Whipped cream? You bet. Sprinkles? Sure. Chocolate savings? Bring it on. However, it seems rapper Candi B (of all people) […]
4 years ago
One of my favourite things about Christmas is mulled wine. I love Christmas food in general, especially when it contains lots of cinnamon and spices, but mulled wine is my absolute favourite. Last Christmas ended up being a bit of a disaster in the mulled wine department as I managed to go the whole holiday […]
5 years ago
Emily in Paris who? Poached pears in wine (or Poire à la Beaujolais) is a classic French dessert that will make for an elegant dessert to impress your guests over the festive period. The fruit’s natural sweetness is enhanced by combining the peeled pears with wine and a bouquet of spices. It’s the perfect after […]
5 years ago