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.…
Recently, with the mad craze surrounding cupcakes, everyone’s rushing out to get the Wilton 2D and Wilton 1M Icing Nozzles, to pipe out beautiful large swirls or roses on their cupcakes. Here’s what they look like. I definitely prefer 2D.…