After reading about so many restaurants and cafés raved about in magazines, on blogs, on Instagram and by people in general, I have decided to write them on my blog instead of in the back of a forgotten notebook, hidden under a pile of junk on my desk. Hopefully this will encourage me to visit them …
A week or two ago Goop did an article on sugar and alternative sweeteners. For those of you who don't know, Goop is a company and blog founded by Gwyneth Paltrow which features lifestyle articles on recipes, travel, fashion and general healthy tips. The article focuses on the new film 'Fed Up,' and I thought …
This was one of the best Saturdays I have had in a while. I haven't had much time to cook or bake recently due to revision and exams, so a day dedicated towards it was just what I needed! My parents gave me 'The Art of Michelin Star Cookery' Course with Waitrose Cookery School for …
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There has been a lot in the news recently about ‘sugar being the new tobacco.’ I find this extremely interesting and shocking how much sugar there actually is in some of the processed foods we actually buy. I think it is amazing that 0% fat free natural yogurt has 5 tbsp in each serving!! This …
I visited Gorden Ramsey's Bread Street Kitchen behind St. Pauls Cathedral at the weekend. It was Sunday, so Lazy Loaf Lunch was on the menu with delicious British food. The restaurant is based in an East London warehouse with an industrial ceiling running all the way through and large mismatched tables and chairs in different …
I came across this recipe in, the first Great British Bake Off winner, Edd Kimber's cook book, "Say It With Cake." This cake reminded me of going camping with family and friends, and stuffing our faces with marshmallows toasted on the fire, sandwiched between two digestive biscuits. The cake captures this perfectly with the cinnamon …
Chocolate muffins are so delicious and they are perfect for when I am craving chocolate! This is another Hummingbird Bakery recipe, of course! Makes about 12 muffins Ingredients: 2 eggs 200g caster sugar 130g plain flour 50g cocoa powder 2tsp baking powder pinch of salt 160ml milk 1/2 tsp vanilla extract 160g butter, melted 120g …
On Friday night, two of my friends came round, so I spent the afternoon making brownies. We ate them for dinner, a midnight snack and for breakfast - spread on toast! Brownies are addictive, you can't stop eating them - even if you try. These chocolate brownies are my favorite brownie recipe. They are from …
Ruby Tuesday 