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Egypt is second on my world bucket list. I have always been fascinated by the ancient civilisation and their achievements. An amazing history fact for you: Cleopatra was alive closer to the building of Big Ben than to the building of the Great Pyramid. She also lived closer in time to the Battle of Hastings […]

A reminder of my childhood! The first recorded rice pudding recipe in the UK was from the early 1600s (I’m not THAT old!) but was around long before that. You can adjust the amount of milk to suit whether you prefer a stodgy or runny rice pudding but I wouldn’t advise less than 500ml! Ingredients […]

I was excited to start the latest instalment in the Seaside series by Addison Cole. This plot revolves around the heated relationship between Jana and Hunter. Both of them are hot-headed and determined to get what they want. They have hooked up several times: Hunter wants more than just sex but Jana is afraid of […]

Before this week I had only had this once at university when I lived in halls! Traditionally it uses breadcrumbs but I decided to try with cake crumbs instead and it worked brilliantly! Ingredients 250ml milk 70g cake crumbs 50g caster sugar 1oz butter zest of 1 lemon 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 2 eggs, separated […]

The kids were so excited when they saw me making these this morning! I make them randomly throughout the year but NEVER on Pancake Day itself. We always have the classic combination of lemon and sugar: what do you use? The recipe below made 8 pancakes. Which was perfect for 2 each until I remembered […]