Times are definitely getting harder in Britain. With inflation rising on a monthly basis and energy prices hitting all time highs, there is definitely a big squeeze on household budgets. One cost that seems to up on a regular basis is our food bill. There is no doubt if you shop savvy you can save…
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Top bread flours to make a cracking loaf
Read moreMaybe you tried making bread at home but it has never turn out the way you wanted. Before you give up, try making it with a different bread flour – trust me. Perhaps you are the complete opposite, you have been making your own bread for years and love to experiment with different flours. Either…
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[AD] Hello Fresh Coronation Chicken Curry With Fluffy Rice And Green Beans
Read moreWhen we get to the middle of the week there is a moment when we look around the kitchen and in the fridge and think to ourselves, what can we have for tea tonight? It’s that moment when supplies are running low before our next food shop arrives. I’m not the most creative when it…
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If You Want To Be A Wizard In The Kitchen You Need The Best Equipment
Read moreThe year 2020 is the year in history that will always be known as the Covid-19 pandemic. It’s when the world changed beyond anything else we had experienced and the human race developed a new normal with face masks, hygiene and social distancing and we as a family were no different to any other family…
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[AD] Family Meals We Cooked At Home During Lockdown
Read moreWe have finally started to be released from full lockdown and there is no question that it’s a very strange time. It’s something that the population of the UK had never experienced before, and was a very testing time. One part of lockdown that forever seemed to be a challenge for us is mealtimes. The…
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[AD] Maple Kitchen Adventures Making Blueberry & Strawberry Muffins
Read moreWe love to cook as a family. My eight-year-old twins also love to get involved, whether it’s preparing a family meal or baking cakes and muffins. So when the opportunity came along to team up with Maple Canada UK it was a perfect chance to get in the kitchen as a family and start baking.…
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[AD] Recipes For Lockdown
Read moreWe are now in our seventh week of lockdown and one of the biggest things we have missed as a family is going out to different restaurants to enjoy all different types of meals and being able to experience new foods from different parts of world. Sadly because of the pandemic that is sweeping across…
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Cooking With Jack Daniels Sauces #ad
Read moreI love cooking, and when cooking meat such as chicken I always love to add a sauce. When I was recently approached by Jack Daniels Sauces to create my own recipe, I couldn’t wait, especially as they were going to send me a selection of their BBQ sauces which is easily my favourite flavour! After…
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Finding The Balance Between Teaching The Basics And Technology With Our Kids
Read moreThe world we live into today is now totally reliant and massively influenced by the internet, with social media being at the forefront of all of this. There is of course no doubt that my six year old twin girls will be hugely influenced by technology and the internet, and there will be nothing I…
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Baking: It’s Not Just For Girls
Read moreThough most cake packets in the supermarket seem to come with brightly coloured icing and sugar butterflies, baking is most certainly not just for girls. Boys can and should get baking too and learning to cook for themselves is a life skill that everyone should acquire. Image pixabay For many parents, opposing gender stereotypes can…
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Cooking With Kids: How To Keep The Little Ones Interested
Read morePixabay.com Cooking is a great way to spend time with all your kids. Plus, it is a fun activity which will help them learn some very important life skills. Not only that, though, but it means you can have peace of mind come the day they move out – after all, you will know that…
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3 Desserts Perfect for Sous Vide Cooking This Spring
Read moreYou’re a busy dad. You don’t have time for complicated meals. That’s why you bought a sous vide cooker. It’s about as foolproof as you’re going to get, it’s easy to clean and the food is surprisingly good.Many people are afraid to venture into desserts with their sous vide, but there are so many simple…
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Quick and Easy Half-Term Tea & Lunch with Aldi Dad Lab
Read moreWith half-term upon us it is always difficult to entertain the kids all day. Usually, if you’re anything like me you will go out on day trips, which of course is a great way to occupy the kids. Of course when you are out all day meal-times are difficult and quite often you have to have…
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