I love a bargain, and earlier this week I heard a rumour from my OH’s Gran that Sainsburys were selling off their jars of mincemeat for just 5p each!!! Yes just 5 pennies, and not being able to resist this tempting offer, I drove over to my local store and bought myself some jars, which … [Read more…]
With Christmas comes presents, and more often than not lots of chocolates! Yummy! However, usually in the New Year lots of us want to have a chocolate and indulgence detox, and this means that a lot of chocolates either get demolished before December 31st, in a mad eating up frenzy OR, in my case, get … [Read more…]
Every Christmas, my OH’s Gran gives him and I a box of Ferrero Rocher, as it is one of his favourite chocolates, which is why you may recall I made him this Ferrero Rocher birthday cake last year.
I love millionnaires shortbread – it is one of those almost illicit cakes that I dare not eat, because of how naughty and of course calorific it is. It is on a par with rocky road I think, in how much I love eating it. It just makes me go mmmmmm and ooooooh as I … [Read more…]
I was recently sent some Marshmallow Creme from my November Degustabox UK delivery, and I was trying to think of a way of incorporating it into a recipe, when I had one of those light bulb moments! I saw on the back of the tub that it was used as a filling with which to … [Read more…]