For those who don’t know what “Dolly Mixtures” are it is a mixture consisting of small soft fondant sweets and sugar-coated jellies. While they are nice just to eat on their own there are so many other amazing things you can do with them, much...
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7th Dec 2018 Russell Deasley
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Do you enjoy nibbling on a pack of Mini Marshmallows? If you do these ten recipes might be perfect if you fancy a food or drink made with them. While it does mean you will have to give some of those fluffy little mallows up...
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30th Nov 2018 Russell Deasley
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OK, so most people will know a recipe or two they can turn a pack of Doritos into, but what about recipes for drinks as well? I bring you ten of the weirdest and best things you can turn a pack of Doritos into and...
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23rd Nov 2018 Russell Deasley
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Do you often find yourself cooking with Paprika? If you do you might enjoy any of these ten recipes for food and drinks. From cocktails to meals this common ground spice (made with dried red Capsicum fruits) can make just about anything. But with so...
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15th Nov 2018 Russell Deasley
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If you love to take a break, the chances are good you enjoy a Kit-Kat. The classic chocolate-covered wafer bar confection tastes amazing on its own, but when used in a recipe it makes it even more amazing. I have scoured the web looking for...
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8th Nov 2018 Russell Deasley
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If you have some leftover apples from your Haloween Apple bobbing (do people do that anymore?) then you might want to check out these ten amazing recipes. From amazing desserts to thirst-quenching drinks, these ten recipes make great use of apples, but you do need...
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31st Oct 2018 Russell Deasley
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Before you chomp down on that Mars bar you might want to take a look at these ten recipes. If you think eating a Mars bar is tasty these ten recipes for foods and drinks will take that said chocolate bar to a whole new...
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25th Oct 2018 Russell Deasley
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Today is National Hot Mulled Cider Day (I thought this should have been at Christmas, but it seems not) so today we are looking at not just recipes for this heart warming drink, but also recipes that make great use of it…
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23rd Aug 2016 Russell Deasley
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If you love your ice-cream be happy, because today is “National Peach Ice Cream Day” and to celebrate this cool and tasty day I have come up with ten recipes that not only teach you how to make peach ice cream yourself, but also use...
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17th Jun 2016 Russell Deasley
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I don’t think any drink captures the summer party spirit more than a Piña Colada. It’s no wonder we are celebrating “National Piña Colada Day” today but let’s now feel shackled by the original recipe, not when there are so many great ways you can...
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13th Jun 2016 Russell Deasley
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For those of us who don’t know (like myself), Anisette is an anise-flavoured liqueur that comes from most Mediterranean countries. While not the easiest of drinks to mix or make with, there are still some amazing cocktail and food recipes to choose from…
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6th Jun 2016 Russell Deasley
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Most of these recipes don’t use real orange blossom water, but rather a substitute that is made from oranges. But it doesn’t matter what they are made with, what does matter is how good they taste…
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1st Jun 2016 Russell Deasley
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This cocktail made with gin and vermouth (and often garnished with an olive) is what “National Dry Martini Day” is all about. So why not celebrate this well-known mixed alcoholic beverage by trying one of these ten food and drink recipes…
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24th May 2016 Russell Deasley
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Everyday is a good day to celebrate this delicious French dessert, but ‘National Pears Helene Day’ is a good day to try it if you’ve never had it before. So grab a spoon and tuck into one of these mouthwatering recipes…
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23rd Feb 2016 Russell Deasley
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To celebrate “National Tempura Day” we have already seen some tasty deep fried recipes for it, but what about getting something to drink to wash them down. And while we are at it, maybe we should deep fat fry the drinks as well…
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6th Jan 2016 Russell Deasley
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