Mother's Day is on the horizon and often poses a challenge when you are searching for unique ways to share time with mom. You could take mom to a tea room, but if you are on a budget or just want to take it one step further you can host your one tea party. Moms generally … [Read more...] about Hosting Tea for Mom is a Great Mother’s Day Idea
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Unbeetably Healthy Moist Chocolate Cake
B is for beets. The surprise ingredient in this rich moist chocolate cake is the humble beet, or beetroot as it is known in the UK. A great way to get fussy children and spouses to each their veggies and a wonderful way to use bumper crop of beets from your garden. Not only do … [Read more...] about Unbeetably Healthy Moist Chocolate Cake
Never Fail Poached Eggs
There are all sorts of gadgets on the market to make poached eggs, but all you need is fresh eggs, a pot of water, a bit of vinegar and 4 minutes. I make poached eggs for our weekend breakfast and often serve at brunch since the warm water bath holds them until I am ready to … [Read more...] about Never Fail Poached Eggs
Cut Carbs with Cauliflower Rice
Finding substitutes for high carb dishes can sometimes a daunting task, but fortunately many keto warriors have gone before us. Cauliflower is a staple in many low carb, paleo, keto diets because it is quite versatile. You can get the same silky taste from mashed cauliflower … [Read more...] about Cut Carbs with Cauliflower Rice
Victorian Manchester Tarts
The Manchester tart is based on manchester pudding from the Victorian era. The tart originated in Manchester, England as a working class dessert made of bread crumbs. When Queen Victoria came to visit the city, the meringue topping was added to make it more regal. This … [Read more...] about Victorian Manchester Tarts