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Baked pears with Christmas cake crumble

Preheat the oven to 180˚C/160˚C fan/gas mark 4. In a bowl, combine the Christmas cake and oats. Use your fingers to work in the butter until evenly combined.  Fill each pear half with the Christmas cake crumble. Sprinkle each with brown sugar. Place in a shallow baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes until the […]

5 ways with strawberries

Fruity summer salad Serves 4 In a small mixing bowl, together 2 tbsp extra-virgin olive oil, 2 tsp lemon juice, ½ tsp Dijon mustard, 1 tsp honey and some salt and pepper. Set aside. Place 50g pine nuts in a dry pan and toast over a medium heat for 2-3 minutes, shaking the pan regularly […]

Peach cobbler

Preheat the oven to 180˚C/160˚C fan/gas mark 4. Grease a baking dish with butter, then arrange the peach slices in the bottom of the dish. Sprinkle the peaches with two tablespoons of the sugar and the ginger, then set aside. Combine the flour, remaining sugar, baking powder, cinnamon and a pinch of salt in a […]

Banana split pavlova

Preheat the oven to 120°C/100˚C fan/gas mark ½ and line a baking tray with parchment paper. Use an electric mixer to whisk the egg whites in a clean, dry bowl until soft peaks form. Gradually add the sugar, one tablespoon at a time, beating well after each addition, until the meringue is thick and glossy […]

How to: clean your dishwasher

The dishwasher can only clean things properly when it is clean itself! Cleaning the dishwasher filter: This should be done once a week to prevent build-up. The filter is usually found at the bottom of your machine and is filled with bits of food. Usually it’s removable, so you can empty the solids into the […]

Ways with blueberry

Blueberry and mint mocktail Serves 1 Prepare a simple syrup by pouring the juice of 1 lime into a saucepan along with 100g caster sugar and 100g blueberries. Simmer over a low heat until the sugar has fully dissolved. Remove from the heat and pour through a fine mesh sieve to remove any bits, pressing […]

Home Ec: flipping out

Shrove Tuesday — otherwise known as Pancake Tuesday or Mardi Gras — will be celebrated on Tuesday 28th February, 2017. Pancake Tuesday is traditionally the day before Ash Wednesday, upon which Christians celebrate the final feast before the fasting time of Lent. People all over the world celebrate by eating pancakes on this day; they […]

Grilled cinnamon peaches

Heat a barbecue to a medium heat. Beat the butter in a bowl until light, then mix in the sugar and cinnamon. Lightly rub the peaches with oil and place face-down onto the barbecue. Cook for 2-3 minutes until the top of the peaches is slightly softened and soft to touch. Remove the peaches and […]

Dutch apple pie

For the dough, combine the flour and sugar in a food processor. Add the butter and pulse until the mixture is crumbly. In a separate bowl mix the egg with 2 tablespoons of water, then add the egg to the mixture and pulse again until combined. If it is very dry, add a tablespoon of […]

Forest fruit almond crumble

Preheat the oven to 180˚C/160˚C fan/gas mark 4. Put the berries into a shallow baking dish and sprinkle with the sugar. Add the flour to a large mixing bowl. Rub in the butter with your fingertips until the mixture is crumbly. Stir in the sugar and flaked almonds. Sprinkle the crumb topping over the fruit […]