How To Be Healthy & Enjoy Life’s Sweet Things

As well as this, a healthy lifestyle can help decrease the risk of a number of lifestyle related diseases including diabetes, cancer, stroke, obesity and osteoporosis. It is also apparent that prevention is far more effective than cure. So, how do you maintain a healthy lifestyle whilst still being able to enjoy the sweet things in…

ByBannie Williams13/09/20210Comments

Entertaining & Wine Your Recipes

Flashback Food: Homemade Musk Sticks

Makes about 32 sticks INGREDIENTS mild-flavoured cooking oil spray 4 small gelatine sheets (6 g/¹⁄₈ oz in total), each about 7 cm x 11.5 cm (2¾ inches x 4¼ inches) 1 tablespoon liquid glucose ½ teaspoon good-quality musk essence a few drops of pure vanilla extract 2 drops of red food colouring (optional) 250 g (9 oz/2 cups) icing sugar mixture, sifted METHOD 1 Spray…

ByThe Carousel01/09/20160Comments

Baking Entertaining & Wine Your Recipes

Lemon and Lime Cheesecake

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 250g (83⁄4 oz) cream cheese, roughly chopped 395g (13 oz) can sweetened condensed milk 1/3 cup (80ml/2 fl oz) fresh lemon juice Juice and zest of 1 lime 2 fresh passionfruit to serve Base 125g (41⁄2 oz) plain sweetened wheat meal biscuits 1 tsp ground mixed spice 40g (11⁄2 oz) butter METHOD 1 For the base, place the biscuits, in batches into a food…

ByThe Carousel19/08/20150Comments

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Apple & Rhubarb Crumble Jar With Honey Yoghurt

Serves 4 INGREDIENTS 4 stalks (about 350g/12 oz) rhubarb, washed, cut into 5cm (2 inch) pieces 1/3 cup (75g/21⁄2 oz) caster sugar 2 tsp orange zest, finely grated 4 small granny smith (eating) apples, peeled, cored and sliced 1 tsp vanilla bean paste 1 cup (280g/10 oz) Greek yoghurt 1 tbsp honey Crumble Mixture 50g (13⁄4 oz) butter, chopped 1⁄2 cup (75g/21⁄2 oz) plain flour, sifted 1⁄4…

ByThe Carousel14/08/20150Comments