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National Cherry Day is coming up this Saturday! We absolutely love cherries and are always so happy when the British cherry season comes around. This beautiful Chocolate and Cherry Tart recipe is [...]

We love to start the day with a bowl of Caiger Bircher Muesli! Not only is it healthy and delicious but you can also make it in advance for those mornings when you need a few more precious [...]

Father’s Day is coming up this Sunday and what better way to treat your old man than with a delicious meal. Food is the way to a man’s heart after all! This fish stew recipe is a [...]

English Wine Week begins this Saturday, a week to raise awareness of the fabulous wines that are produced across the country. Vineyards will be opening their doors to welcome visitors, offering [...]

Healthy chocolate is all the rage and what’s even better is that it’s really easy to make at home!  These chocolate truffles make the perfect home-made Christmas gifts or keep them for yourself [...]

You know how much we love our ‘national weeks’, and this week it is British Tomato Week. Running until tomorrow, there’s still plenty of time to celebrate this lovely thing! From cheese and [...]

It’s National Allergy Awareness Week this week, a very important & topical issue we think. Over in our kitchen, we’ve been chatting about intolerances, allergies and when people [...]

Failed to make reservations / order flowers / send a card for Mother’s Day? Well, there’s still time to send a card, but maybe not a reservation for that special lunch outing. So, why [...]

I need to take the beginning of this blog to introduce myself. I am Poppy, Alix’s sister. Alix and I thought it would be fun for me to do some blog posts, shake things up a bit. I’m not a chef, [...]

If you saw our post at the end of last week about National Yorkshire Pudding day, you might now be learning that we have developed a penchant for celebrating these kinds of days. And why not?! We [...]