Gift A GREAT GIFT FOR CHRISTMAS – YOUR OWN TEA PLANT TO GROW YOUR OWN TEA…By Treeca23 November 20190 Not On The High Street have a great Grow Your Own Tea plant Kit for £17.95 which would make a…
Fish THE VERY BRITISH FISH AND CHIPSBy Treeca21 November 20190 Did you know that according to Wikepedia fish and chips first appeared in the 1860’s and by 1910 there were…
Baking Tips THE RIGHT AMOUNT OF EGGS FOR YOUR CAKE…By Treeca19 November 20190 Two tips on using eggs in your baking from The Village Kitchen are – When making your cake, leave the…
International Days WORLD VEGAN DAY, THE START OF WORLD VEGAN MONTHBy Treeca14 November 20190 World Vegan Day ( 1st November) is part of World Vegan Month…The free VeGuide app provides you with all the support you…
Coffee COFFEE QUOTE OF THE DAY AT THE VILLAGE KITCHEN…By Treeca14 November 20190 “I judge a restaurant by the bread and the coffee” Burt Lancaster
Good Housekeeping Books HOUSEKEEPING BOOKS THROUGH THE CENTURIES…By Treeca13 November 20190 Before 1800, housekeeping books tended to be handwritten collections of recipes and instructions tried and tested by the household cook.…
Baking A FEW HANDY BAKING TIPS…By Treeca23 October 20190 When baking shortbread cookies, substitute half of your plain flour with cornflour. It gives them a really nice taste. Before…
poem COFFEE POEM OF THE DAYBy Treeca22 October 20190 Don’t you just love this ‘Coffee Poem’ by Jennifer Bates ?
Apple CELEBRATE APPLE DAY, 21st OCTOBER, 2019By Treeca22 October 20190 Monday 21st October is National Apple Day. Apple Day is a holiday which is celebrated on either October 21st or the weekend closest…
Baking Tips TOP TEN TIPS ON BAKING A CAKEBy Treeca19 October 20190 When using two fillings (jam and cream), spread each one on a different half of the cake and then sandwich…
Tea and Health COLD FIGHTING TEAS TO ENJOY…By Treeca15 October 20190 Enjoy some of these lovely teas to help fend off a cold…
Baking 8 GREAT TIPS ON BAKING PASTRYBy Treeca14 October 20190 For the flakiest upper pie crust, brush the top lightly with cold water before baking. To avoid your pie crust…