Food & Drink

Easy Cottage Pie Recipe
17 Dec

Great Tasting and Easy Cottage Pie Recipe

Serves 4: Ingredients List: Equal quantities minced beef and pork (at least 500g each) 1 large onion Big thyme Large carrot finely chopped Dried herbs: marjoram, oregano, rosemary Spices: chipotle, coriander, paprika, cloves, peppercorns Garlic – 3 or 4 cloves, minced. Tomato paste approx 1 tbsp Port/red wine & balsamic vinegar Water Stock Corn starch …
easy clam chowder receipe
15 May

Easy Clam Chowder Recipe For 4-6 People

Welcome to the coastal towns of New England, where the air is salty and the seafood is fresh as can be! Here, clam chowder reigns supreme, blending local flavours with European flair to create a soup that’s as hearty as it is delicious. Legend has it that way back in the 18th century, savvy sailors …
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23 Jan

11 Frothy Facts About Starbucks

Starbucks is one of the most famous and popular food and drink brands in the world. Who doesn’t love going for a drive-thru coffee after work or stepping inside to get all of the wonderful smells from the baked goods counter? Before we all start drooling, here are some fun facts about Starbucks that might …
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2 Nov

10 Triumphant Facts About Truffle

Ever sniffed out a truffle before? These fungi are some of the most sought-after delicacies growing across the globe – and many say that once you’ve tried a truffle, you’ll understand the price tag! Truffles are mysterious and highly prized – which makes them all the more ripe for one of our fact files. Here …
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2 Nov

9 Cracking Facts about Coconut Milk

While it’s not technically milk, that hasn’t stopped the liquid insides of the average coconut from becoming highly popular with the masses! However, did you know that coconut milk is different from coconut water? It’s also said to contain some fantastic health benefits. Let’s take a look at some fun facts about coconut milk to …
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18 Sep

10 Opulent Facts About Caviar

Even if you’ve never eaten caviar before, it’s likely you’ll have heard of the delicacy as a symbol of true opulence. It has become a symbol of money and expensive tastes – meaning this really isn’t something you’ll be able to get in a can from the store for under a buck fifty! However, you …
EASY SAUSAGE TAGLIATELLE RECEIPE
13 Sep

Dead Easy Recipe For Italian Sausage Tagliatelle

Serves: 4 Preparation time: 5 mins Cooking time: 10 mins Sometimes we don’t have a lot of time on our hands to create gourmet meals. This sausage Tagliatelle recipe is a quick, simple, surefire way to comfort food without stress. I’ve used goat’s cheese to top it because the tangy taste works well with the …
Chili Con Carne Recipe
4 Sep

A Sensational Rum And Chocolate Chilli Con Carne Recipe!

Serves: 4 Preparation time: 25 mins Cooking time: 30 mins The South American country of Guyana produces some excellent brands of rum that includes the famous Eldorado rum. The accessible coastal regions and river banks of Guyana were once replete with plantations many of which grew sugar cane which provides molasses to create this mesmeric …
Limeade Cooler Recipe
3 Sep

A Simple And Refreshing Limeade Cooler Recipe

A Simple but Naughty, Refreshing Limeade Cooler Recipe At least 6 servings Grenada, the spice isle, a small West Indian island country with arresting views around every bend. Many varieties of citrus fruit grow on the island and can used to flavour the hot and sultry days with a cool, zesty tang of freshness. I’m …
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3 Sep

10 Aromatic Facts About Garlic

Who doesn’t love garlic in their food? Ok – not everyone. But for those who do, it adds such a unique, strong, and interesting flavour! Does our breath smell bad afterward? Absolutely. Is it worth it? Every time. Not to mention, this incredible food also deters vampires! But how much do you know about this …
Vegan Mushroom Lasagne Recipe
1 Sep

Lovely Vegan Mushroom Lasagne Recipe

Vegan Mushroom Lasagne: Serves 4 When my eldest left home for university I paced the house unsure of where to find him. He returned one Christmas a vegetarian with an interest in becoming vegan. We love our big family Christmas get togethers and some of our beloved family members have developed various foods which they …
nutrition facts about frozen yogurt
10 Jul

10 Fun Facts About Frozen Yoghurt

Every now and then, we all need some froyo – that’s frozen yoghurt, otherwise known as a healthier twist on ice cream. It’s the perfect sweet treat! It’s cold, delicious, and so versatile! But what is the point of froyo, what exactly is it, and how did it get to become so popular? Here are …
nutrition facts about oatmeal
7 Jul

10 Nutrition Facts about Oatmeal

Oatmeal is a popular breakfast dish all over the world.  Tasty and quick to make, it’s often one of the easiest quick-fixes for The world is pretty much divided between people who love oatmeal and people who hate it! However, if you don’t like it, then the chances are that you simply haven’t found the …
fun facts about onions
26 Jun

8 Amazing Facts About Onions

Onions are a staple everywhere in the world. They’re packed full of flavour, nutrients, and potential. They’re an unsung superfood that doesn’t nearly get enough attention or recognition, despite being a frequent ingredient in many dishes. It’s not as exotic as some of the other superfoods out there, nor is it as interesting for bloggers …
fun facts about fortune cookies
22 May

10 Fortunate Facts About Fortune Cookies

These sweet little cookies contain small pieces of paper intended to guide you forward in life. Essentially, they’re telling you your fortune! But how trustworthy are these tiny clairvoyant slips, and how much do you know about the Nostradamus of desserts? Here are some fun facts about fortune cookies to really help clue you in. …
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