Easter, a Christian holiday celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, is an occasion to gather the family around tables ladened with delicious dishes and unique desserts. An Italian Celebration Italy, home of unique and unparalleled delicacies, has made the preparation of…
What is Persian Tea? Persian tea is really just black tea, sweetened or unsweetened and perhaps lightly flavoured in different ways. Disregarding the flavourings, Persian tea is just like regular black tea served in many other cultures. However, what makes…
How to Delegate Christmas Tasks I’m a bit of a control freak, so I know what it’s like wanting to do everything yourself. But there is no shame in delegating. In fact, it’s highly recommended on Christmas Day. Because all…
Allspice is one of my favourite spices in the kitchen, a little goes a long way. Find out more below! What is Allspice? Allspice is the dried, unripe berry (fruit) of Pimenta dioica, the Jamaican allspice tree. Also known as Jamaica pepper,…
This marmalade chicken is a wonderful dish of very mixed flavours. You have sweet, bitter and spicy in a single bite. And that’s before you take into account any vegetables you might add to it. Marmalade Chicken Traybake This recipe…
This is the recipe I use for decorating cookies. You can use Royal Icing but I prefer a simple, quick, no egg recipe for our purposes. Decorating cookies has been a long standing and trusted boredom buster for my kids.…