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Recipe – Fruit Pies
Fruit pies are one of my favourite desserts and go very nicely with a cup of tea. I made an apple pie yesterday but you can use any fruit you like, be it tinned or fresh. If you are using fresh fruit then you may need to sweeten and cook the fruit first. If using… Continue reading
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May 2015 Tea of the Month – Earl Grey Green
Is it grey, or is it green? Our second Tea of the Month for May is both! Enjoy 15% off the forever favorite made fresh with bergamot and green tea. Bergamot is a small citrus orange that blossoms in winter. Tea was originally flavoured with bergamot to imitate the more expensive types of Chinese tea.… Continue reading
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A Tribute to Mothers
We’re finally in the month of May, and we’re in the middle of Spring. This means more outings, more time outside, and more time spent with family, especially mothers. Mother’s Day is celebrated in May in the United States. For the US, mothers have been celebrated and thanked for about a hundred years. All mothers,… Continue reading
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Recipe – Coffee Cake
Once you learn how to make a simple cake you can change the cake by changing the flavourings. This recipe is just the basic creaming method cake with added coffee flavouring and coffee flavoured icing. You can make it look really special with some icing. Remember the ratio is one egg to 2 oz butter,… Continue reading
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Princess Charlotte
It’s a girl! The second Royal Baby is here and she’s a princess! Her Royal Highness Princess Charlotte Elizabeth Diana of Cambridge! Royal fans all across the globe who were waiting for this little bundle of joy to arrive are rejoicing! On the night of her birth, Britain’s most famous landmarks, Trafalgar Square, Tower Bridge,… Continue reading
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Garden Makeover
Ivy is a very good plant for growing over things that you want to hide. Unfortunately it can get very out of hand as I found out last year. We have a brick wall in our garden that acts as a boundary with the field next door and last year I looked at it and… Continue reading
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Pudding
What do you think of when someone says “pudding?” If you’re like me who was born and raised in the United States, you would think of the creamy sweet stuff that comes from a box that you can make at home or comes in cup form in the refrigerated section of the supermarket. If you… Continue reading
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Recipe – Lemon Drizzle Cake
Well the Summer weather is on its way here in the UK and I have had the painter here doing the outside of the house and, of course, he needs to be kept watered and fed. So to that end this week I have been making Lemon Drizzle cakes. Plural because they seem to be… Continue reading
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In An English Garden
Your typical Englishman thinks his home is his castle and woe betide anyone who crosses him! An Englishman’s garden, however is something else. Most men cut the lawn and leave the other stuff to the wife but occasionally you see the odd man weeding, mostly they like growing vegetables and flowers for showing. The English… Continue reading
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Tea Infusers
As a tea lover, I can’t go a day without at least one cup of tea. I brew my tea either using teabags, self-made teabags with loose leaf tea, or loose leaf in a strainer. Lately in my efforts to go green, I have begun to use the strainer as much as I possibly can.… Continue reading
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