The world’s cola market is a very big cake indeed! Dominated for over century by Coca-Cola and Pepsi; two of the biggest soft drink manufacturers in the world. Not surprisingly then, that many of the world’s major supermarket’s have over the years introduced their own-brand of colas to grab a slice of this very richContinue reading “The Cola Cake”
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I’m shopping for Risotto Rice – so what’s the difference?
Rice like grapes has thousands of different varieties, but just as with grapes only relatively small number make it onto the supermarket shelves. Indeed like grapes certain types of rice grow better in different parts of the world than others. For example, the chardonnay grape produces its magic in Burgundy, France and the Risotto riceContinue reading “I’m shopping for Risotto Rice – so what’s the difference?”
Mother’s Day Recipe: Moist Dark Chocolate, Strawberry & Cream Topped Truffle Cake
Moist Dark Chocolate, Strawberry & Cream Topped Truffle Cake Get your apron and bake your mum this moist dark chocolate, strawberry & cream topped truffle cake. She’s worth it!
Buy your Mother champagne for this special day – she’s worth it
Why is it that when school holidays come around flights & holidays double in price? Why is it when Valentine’s Day nears those romantic roses rocket in price? Likewise if you are celebrating Mother’s Day or Mothering Sunday (Christian festival) this 4th Sunday of Lent you’ll find that the price of flowers have soared again!Continue reading “Buy your Mother champagne for this special day – she’s worth it”
Heston to the rescue for the Waitrose shopper that wants a Palate Pleasing Pukka Pie tonight!
We would all like to cook like Heston, but most of us don’t have the time, three Michelin stars or a gadget laden food lab. Moreover, his Fat Duck restaurant is a two month wait for a table and the price per head is a trolley load of food.
