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Sweet recipes and treats for after dinner and on the move. We have sugarcraft tutorials and easy recipes for family desserts.

Wholewheat Pancakes with Chocolate Chips & Orange Blossom

October 5, 2015 by Helen 9 Comments

Chocolate Chip & Orange Blossom Wholewheat Pancakes

I've talked before about my girls' love of pancakes so I knew this recipe would be a winner. I used a slab of Dark chocolate that I chopped into Chocolate Chip sized chunks - I like using Dark Chocolate in cooking as the flavour stands out ...

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Limoncello Cheesecake

August 27, 2015 by Helen 13 Comments

Limoncello Cheesecake Slice

I'm well known for not being able to stop myself tinkering with a recipe - the first time I follow a recipe, I try my hardest to keep to the rules but surely the beauty of baking is that the second time around you have a play? Dr. Oetker ...

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Bacon, Mushroom and Basil Savoury Muffins

July 1, 2015 by Helen 26 Comments

Bacon, Mushroom & Basil Savoury Muffins

Picnic season is in full swing around here - Over the summer holidays we eat on the beach most days. I'm not a huge sandwich lover (Mr C is though) so am constantly looking for sandwich alternatives. Savoury muffins are definitely handy, ...

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Chilli & Coriander Pesto

June 29, 2015 by Helen 12 Comments

Chilli & Coriander Pesto

Speedy, easy & versatile. Sums up this recipe. It occurred to me last time I made this Chilli & Coriander Pesto that I have never blogged the recipe before. Its so easy and a case of bunging ingredients into the blender, that it ...

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Honey Balsamic Peaches & Pineapple

June 27, 2015 by Helen 106 Comments

Honey Balsamic Peach & Pineapple

I never fail to be amazed by how versatile Balsamic Vinegar is - Long gone are the days of only using it on a tomato & basil salad (Although it is still pretty delicious nonetheless!) HONEY BALSAMIC PEACHES & ...

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Walnut and Honey Granola

April 22, 2015 by Helen 18 Comments

Walnut Honey Cranberries Crunchy Homemade Granola

I've always had to practically force myself to eat breakfast - I fallen into the typical Mum trap of surviving on strong coffee until about 11am. I would go berserk at my girls if they didn't eat breakfast though. Time to lead by ...

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Bacon, Onion and Basil Quiche

April 9, 2015 by Helen 26 Comments

basil bacon onion quiche

I've got news for you. Real men do eat quiche! This is the quiche that finally got Mr C eating a quiche and declaring it 'Niiiice'! Hurrah, at last. It also turns out that Baby T also loves quiche - firmly polishing off both her sisters' ...

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Potato and Ham Croquettes

March 27, 2015 by Helen 15 Comments

potato ham croquettes salad

I promise you, once you have made your own Potato Croquettes you will never go back to shop bought again. I used to love Potato Croquettes meals when I was young and have to admit for years thinking that making your own would be too much of ...

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Cornmeal Pancakes

March 20, 2015 by Helen 14 Comments

cornmeal pancakes

I'm still using up that bag of cornmeal and remembered how amazing cornmeal pancakes are - Crispier and more cake-like than normal pancakes. How could I forget how divine they can be? And so quick to make - This batch were measured, made ...

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Chicken Basil Toasted Sandwich

January 23, 2015 by Helen 1 Comment

posh ham sandwich with honey & maple dressing & walnuts

I was one of life's revelations to me, when I grew up, that sandwiches didn't have to be boring - They didn't have to be on white bread and definitely didn't have to have butter on them. I wasn't the most adventurous with my sandwiches as a ...

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Hi, I'm Helen. Mother of 3, Wife of 1. Tired since 2002. To be found in the kitchen or poolside.
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