World Porridge Day: Porridge with a Savoury Twist?

World Porridge Day: Porridge with a Savoury Twist?

Happy World Porridge Day! With the cold weather drawing in there are days when all you need is a bowl of something that warms you to the very core. I love porridge but when it comes to eating it I reach for the plain and simple, and on the odd occasion a drizzle of maple syrup or jam may get swirled on in there. Living on the edge there I know!  Oats are not only good for the soul they are for the body too. They are an excellent source of fibre, protein, vitamins and have a low GI index…

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Guest Post: Ingenious Ways to Make Your Favourite Food Healthy

Guest Post: Ingenious Ways to Make Your Favourite Food Healthy

Hello Monday, and what better way to start the week than with a guest post from The Nut Butter Hub – glorious name if I do say so myself. The Nut Butter Hub is a lifestyle site with some fabulous recipes and if you hadn’t already guessed, they are also massive fans of Nut Butter too! For today’s post The Nut Butter Hub has put together some ingenious ways to make some of our favourite foods, that little bit better for us.  Can’t give up some bad habits? Do you love a sneaky fizzy drink or do you get the tub of…

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Easter Is Coming And So Are The Easter Eggs

Easter Is Coming And So Are The Easter Eggs

Easter is coming, it’s one week away, and who doesn’t love an excuse to dive head first into chocolate. Every year the Easter Eggs on offer get better and better, and this year is no exception. Although I love a plain and simple Cadbury Buttons number, who is going to deny a bit of indulgence in the more extravagant and cutesy ones. Here are some tantalising Easter Eggs to get you eggcited. Be sure to let me know your fave. Montezuma’s Milk Chocolate Egg with Peanut Butter Mini Eggs, £19.99. Filled with the most delicious peanut butter mini eggs, this ticks all the…

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Irresistible Pancakes Just In Time For Pancake Day

Irresistible Pancakes Just In Time For Pancake Day

Pancakes, pancakes, and more pancakes. Why is it that we only go crazy about pancakes once a year and it takes a designated day to do so? Every year I say “god I love pancakes I’m going to make these more often”, then low and behold it’s Shrove Tuesday all over again. Nonetheless today is in homage for the impending day, (28th Feb FYI) and aside from your traditional lemon and sugar here are 11 irresistible pancakes just in time for Pancake Day. Bourbon Peach Pancakes  Rainbow Pancakes Chocolate Peanut Butter Cup Pancakes  Blueberry, Banana & Cinnamon Pancakes – Gluten…

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Lily Vanilli’s Baileys Fudge

Lily Vanilli’s Baileys Fudge

Love Bailey’s? Love baking? Then look no further; Lily Vanilli’s Baileys recipes are here. I have said it before and I will say it again, I don’t see the fascination with Bailey’s in terms of a straight forward drink, however baking is a whole different realm and Lily Vanilli’s has got my baking hands tingling.  Baileys have teamed up with London baker Lily Vanilli and she has concocted some easy peasy bakes for us to whip up at home in a flash. There are several recipes to chose from ranging from Bailey’s Fudge to Chocolate Cake with Baileys Salted Caramel and Baileys…

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