Of course as I was thinking about posting my recipe I notice that Dutch Goes The Photo has a challenge this week. I’m posting my absolutely delicious recipe for this cake for the challenge. INGREDIENTS 2 ripe mashed bananas 1.5 cups plain (AP) flour 1/3 cup melted butter 1 teaspoon baking soda 3/4 cup caster …
On Saturday we are helping out some friends in our church with their fund raising morning. After the last batch of fudge which the children lovingly stirred and made, we were asked if we would make some more. When the children previously set up stall, the children raised £110 from selling the fudge alone and …
Not quite sure what is going on in our house this week, we seem to have caught a dragon. We live in a country where Hallowe’en isn’t really a big thing. It’s not that it’s not celebrated, it’s just it’s not big. We have never had anyone knocking on our door saying “trick or treat”. …
One week on from slowly recovering from my painful back and I am so much better. I can’t feel it all now and I’ve pretty much got myself back to normal. So now I’m contemplating the upcoming busy week, which is filled with fun things and more serious stuff. Today I visited a friend, I …
I made chocolate muffins this week. They actually were super rich and chocolatey and truthfully probably a bit much to eat in one sitting. I found that cutting one in half was just a perfect amount for me. Ingredients 250g self raising flour (8.8oz) 175ml milk. (6.2oz) 2 large eggs 100ml olive oil (3.5oz) 70g …
This is another weekly instalment of Cee’s Fun Foto Challenge –piles or stacks. This topic has entertained me greatly as I have memories of an occasion while my family were young and we had travelled to the Canary Islands for a holiday. We stayed in a duplex apartment at a family friendly hotel complex. We …
Well we did it! Got to the end of Saturday and survived. After my last update there was so much happening. The children, well two of them, had their final GCSE exam. They were studying physics, it’s over now much to their delight. I told them if they pass good they don’t have to study …
This is recipe number four from the set of five fudge recipes we made last week. Recipe 500g milk chocolate 154g box of orange poppets (frozen) 1 can condensed milk 3 drops orange flavouring In case you don’t have poppets where you live they are little chocolate coated balls of flavoured fondant, in this case …
I did not even get a chance to update yesterday, actually, truthfully I did, but life got in the way and I forgot. Yesterday morning was the fundraiser stall. I have been loosely involved with this event in the past, the lady who heads it up has a knack of sucking you in and getting …
Here we go, second helpings of the slowcooker fudge. Recipe 500g milk chocolate 1 can condensed milk 3 tubes smarties Method Melt all of the ingredients in the slowcooker except for the smarties. Turn your slowcooker to low and stir the fudge mix every 15 minutes. Cook for 90 minutes total. After 90 minutes turn …