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Toad in The Hole – Vegetarian Version of Classic British Dish

Vegetarian version of traditional British dish of sausages in Yorkshire pudding batter.

Mango Chutney with Ginger & Chilli

Easy home-made mango chutney recipe and water bath preserving method.

Traditional Tatar Meat Pies – Vak Belyashi

Delicious fried vak belyashi meat pies with potatoes, onions and garlic to explore our ancestral Tatar culture.

Ultimate Spiced Banana Bread with Almond Flour

The best, so far, banana bread recipe… light, delicious and very fragrant.

Triple Layer Vanilla Sponge Cake with Raspberries & Chocolate

Easy to make yet quite impressive triple layer vanilla sponge cake with fresh raspberries, raspberry conserve and chocolate and hazelnut spread.

Spiced Cuban Classic – The “No Problemo” Mojito

Spiced Cuban classic – mojito cocktail with mint and lime, perfect for Summer parties.

Comic Book Character – Pop Art Make-up Idea

Easy, DIY pop art / comic book make-up for parties.

DIY Greeting Cards with Felt, Sequin & Bead Motifs

Add handmade touch to any gift with those DIY felt, sequin & bead greeting cards – also great as teacher appreciation notes.

Sticky Honey & Sugar Coated Roasted Almonds & Pecan Nuts

Home-made party snack idea – extremely addictive honey and sugar coated nuts recipe.

Polish Style Beer with Raspberry Syrup – Piwo z Sokiem Malinowym

Traditional Polish way of serving beer during Summer months, chilled with raspberry syrup.

Pizza Quiche – Cooking with Kids

Individual pizza quiches are fun to make with kids and you can use up all leftovers from the fridge as well.

DIY Arabian Dancer Costume for The Aladdin School Play

Quick and easy, DIY Arabian dancer outfit for the Christmas school play.

Creative Gift Wrapping Ideas For Any Occasion

Creative DIY gift wrapping ideas for any occasion: Christmas, birthdays, anniversaries, Valentines, Weddings etc.

Gooey Marshmallow Ice Cream Cones That Won’t Melt

Great way to use left over from summer ice cream cones in winter or as a no melt ice cream idea for picnics and kids parties.

Giant Fairy-cake / Cupcake / Muffin Birthday Cake

Giant chocolate covered cupcake birthday cake made with special two part silicone mould.

Some of Our Favourite Quotes

Collection of my favourite quotes and pictures.

Shatter / Crackle Top Coats vs. Magnetic Nail Varnishes

Shatter nail polishes and magnetic nail polishes review plus easy Christmas and Halloween nails ideas.

Lewsham’s Hidden Gem – Horniman Museum & Gardens

Horniman Museum & Gardens – budget activities for children in Forest Hill, Lewisham, London. Gardens and majority of the exhibitions are free.

Letterpress Vanilla Cookies – Home Made Teacher Appreciation Gifts

Simple recipe for letter press cookies – DIY teacher appreciation gift idea.

Filo Pastry Nests with Feta Cheese & Black Olives

Extremely easy, fast to prepare and very tasty little feta cheese pastries with black olives.

Cute Baby Bib with Teddy Bear Motif – Crochet Pattern

Baby bib crochet pattern – new baby gift idea.

DIY Crochet Snoopy Outfit and Woodstock Toy from Peanuts for the World Book Day

Crochet pattern for Snoopy’s outfit and stuffed Woodstock toy.

Cinnamon & Nutmeg Bundt Cake / Babka z Cynamonem i Gałką Muszkatałową

Very easy recipe for cinnamon and nutmeg bundt cake topped with home-made cinnamon sugar.

Polish Custard Cream Slice with Salted Crackers & Chocolate Glaze

Quick, no bake custard cake recipe with salted crackers & chocolate glaze.

Quick & Easy Nail Art For All Seasons

Simple, quick and easy nail art ideas.

Andrzejki / Eve of St. Andrew’s Day – Night of Magic & Fortune Telling

Andrzejki – Eve of St. Andrew’s Day – traditions and party ideas.

Irish Scones and Ginger Honey for St. Patrick’s Day

Irish scones, bread, honey and recipe ideas from Ireland.

National Grandparents Day – Dzień Babci & Dzień Dziadka

In UK National Grandparents Day is always celebrated on the first Sunday of October. In USA & Canada National Grandparents Day is celebrated on the first Sunday after Labour Day (that takes place on the first Monday of September). In Poland Grandmother’s Day (Dzień Babci) and Grandfather’s Day (Dzień Dziadka) are celebrated on separate days: […]

Wedding Traditions & Superstitions

Wedding traditions and superstitions vary from culture to culture but some always remain the same…

Cheese, Wine & Food Pairings

There is plenty of varieties of cheese and wine so choosing the right pair can be a little tricky…

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