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It’s almost Christmas, so today I will share our planned Christmas Dinner menu … and I expect our main course is fairly typical of what will be served in homes throughout Northern Ireland on Christmas Day. The main event of course is the turkey and ham – we collected ours from the lovely Clare at Blackberry…
Do you love or loathe Christmas sweet mince pies? I’m somewhere in the middle ….. I’m usually not a huge fan of baked items full of dried fruit – Christmas cake and Christmas pudding …..no thanks! However the combination of a small amount of the sweet mincemeat and some lovely crumbly pastry (especially when warmed)…
I made Peppermint Bark for the first time today, and can’t believe how easy it is to make how delicious it is how pretty and Christmas-y it looks how come I haven’t made it before now! Ingredients dark chocolate – 2 large bars (preferably “good” chocolate – not baking chocolate) white chocolate – 2 large…
Sorry – still no internet so blogging from my iPhone. Photos will have to wait. We have had a quieter Boxing Day than usual but it’s been lovely. Did a bit of sale shopping with my daughters today – we all bought something … some more than others! I bought a brown Kipling bag. If…
Today I met my Mum at Marksies (aka M&S or Marks and Spencers) to do some Christmas shopping. I don’t do my regular food shop in M&S but it is lovely for a treat. After lunch we headed into the food section for the inevitable crowded aisles and to pick up some of those Christmas…
Before you give me any credit for the following food I must tell you, NONE of it is mine! I love to cook, but even with my lovely new oven, I am still not a fan of baking. My Mum however, does wonderful cooking AND baking. Frequently when she visits she brings along some yummy…