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Shortbreading the news – Whitworths

November 10, 2012 By Ellen

Yes it really was as messy as this! As, ahem, a baking ambassador for Whitbread it is clear that some baking is required. Normally the baking in our house is done by Boy One who is currently fixated on all matters culinary. However, he was elsewhere when the domestic muse came upon us. Boy Two and Three […]

Filed Under: baking, bakingsos, children, cooking, mess, recipe, shortbread, whitworths

A surprise in my pyjamas – Whitworths

October 31, 2012 By Ellen

  There was I on Saturday morning considering making honeycomb crunch. Now this is reasonably unlikely behaviour for me, to be honest. I love to cook but I’m far more likely to be considering making a bacon and avocado wrap or wondering what else will benefit from the addition of melted cheese. But two things […]

Filed Under: baking, bakingsos, cooking, pyjamas, sugar, whitworths

Who teaches children to put carrot in their spag bol?

August 25, 2012 By Ellen

Strawberries – Scottish, tasty and healthy. We do, is the short answer. Boy One, who has just started S2, came home on Friday with a plastic tub of, what he called, spaghetti bolognaise.He made it in HFT – that’s new-speak for home economics, stands for health and food technology. One of his favourite subjects.A useful […]

Filed Under: boy one, carrots, cooking, food, hft, home economics, school, spag bol, spaghetti bolognese

Nigella Lawson, the game is up

May 31, 2012 By Ellen

Nigella (Saima via Flickr) I was really looking forward to the day, my first domestic day for months, this year even. It was the a long holiday weekend and there has been a steady slide from the full tilt of normal life. It was Easter so we planned visits to gran’s, lunch with pals, Cbeebies live […]

Filed Under: cooking, easter, holiday, Nigella, witchcraft

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