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NewsletterGiant buttons Melt some chocolate in a heatproof bowl set over a pan of simmering water, ensuring the bottom of the bowl doesn’t touch the water. Once melted, drop dollops of chocolate onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper. Spread the dollops out into large ‘buttons’ using the back of a spoon. Sprinkle with […]
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No-bake chocolate and peanut butter cookies
Line two baking trays with parchment paper. Combine the sugar, milk, butter and cocoa powder in a saucepan over a medium heat. Bring to a boil, stirring occasionally. Allow to boil for one minute, then remove from the heat. Stir in the oats, peanut butter, vanilla and salt until combined. Drop tablespoonfuls of the batter […]
Raspberry cranachan
Place the oats in a dry pan and toast lightly over a medium-high heat for 2-3 minutes. Set aside and allow to cool. Whip the cream until it begins to thicken. Add the honey and whiskey and continue to whisk until soft peaks form. Fold in three quarters of the raspberries, most of the toasted […]
5 ways with ground ginger
Ginger has a long history of use in traditional medicine to help digestion, reduce nausea and help fight the common cold, to name a few. It can also help to relieve arthritic pain and menstrual cramps. Feel-good tea Makes 1 cup In a small saucepan, bring 250ml water to a boil. Add ¼ tsp turmeric and […]
Millionaire flapjacks
Heat oven to 150˚C/130˚C fan/gas mark 2 and line a 25cm x 17cm square tin with parchment paper. Combine the brown sugar, butter and golden syrup in a large saucepan over a medium heat, stirring until melted. Remove from the heat and stir in the oats until combined. Pour the mixture into the tin, smoothing […]
Get to know your fresh herbs
Herbs are more than just flavour and garnish — learn how they bring their own health benefits to the table. Sage Improves memory function May inhibit the development of Alzheimer’s disease Beneficial for sore throats, coughs and colds. Can help reduce menopausal hot flashes and night sweats Parsley Fights oxidation and reduces the effects of […]
Sage advice
Herbs are more than just flavour and garnish, they each have their own benefits that they bring to the table. Obviously this is a guide rather than medical or nutritional gospel, but it’s still a good place to start! Sage Improves memory function May inhibit the development of Alzheimer’s disease Beneficial for sore throats, coughs […]
Got milk (alternatives)?
Soy milk Soy milk is very versatile and can be used in place of cow’s milk in any recipe. It can be used in anything from cereal and coffee to smoothies and savoury dishes, and is stable at high temperatures. Pros: In general, soy milk is the least processed of all the alternative milks. It […]
Easy apple crumble
Preheat the oven to 200˚C/180˚C fan/gas mark 6. Grease an ovenproof baking dish with butter and set aside. Place the apples into a saucepan with the water, caster sugar, lemon juice and cinnamon. Place the saucepan over a medium heat. Bring to a gentle simmer for and cook for 8-10 minutes or until just softened. […]
Got milk (alternatives)?
Soy milk Soy milk is very versatile and can be used in place of cow’s milk in any recipe. It can be used in anything from cereal and coffee to smoothies and savoury dishes, and is stable at high temperatures. Pros: In general, soy milk is the least processed of all the alternative milks. It […]