by Sannakate | Oct 21, 2013 | Gift Ideas, Recipes
Oh yes, it’s that time of year again. The countdown to Christmas starts with the creation of the cakes. This year, I had the help (hindrance) of Mini Minion, who needed lots of cuddles whilst I was baking. This recipe is adapted from Morrisons Rum-Soaked...
by Sannakate | Jan 15, 2013 | Gift Ideas, Preserve Recipes, Recipes
Quick update on the grapefruit marmalade I made a while back. My mum liked this one particularly, and requested a jar for Christmas. Unfortunately, I was ill and unable to do much cooking before Christmas, so I’m making it in January for her birthday. To make it...
by Sannakate | Mar 23, 2012 | Chocolate, Recipes
So due to birthdays and dinner with family tomorrow, I have been making some tasty chocs. These are based on a recipe from the site cooking for engineers . I’ve made these before, with alcohol in, for christmas pressies, but I wanted to try something different...
by Sannakate | Mar 14, 2012 | Bath Bombs, Crafty Bits
Mother saw something on the tv a few weeks back about making bath bombs, and suggested I had a go. Guess what she’s getting for Mother’s Day? Let’s start with the basics: Bicarbonate of Soda, Cream of Tartar These react together with water to make a...