festive · food

BLOGMAS day 6: Cheese! Ideas for your festive cheeseboard

My name is Jenny and I'm a cheese-o-holic. I, much the same as many other people, enjoy a cheeky cheeeboard at #christmas time. I use it as an opportunity to try new flavours and have something different to the everyday, and here I'm sharing my top three recommendations of cheeses to try for 2017... Caramelised… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 6: Cheese! Ideas for your festive cheeseboard

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BLOGMAS day 4: Sweet treats perfect for the holiday season

Candles - Candy cane forest and Christmas cookie by Yankee Candle Being festive is about eating all the food...or is that just me? Either way, I've got some great recommendations of treats you can pick up to help get into the festive mood... White chocolate and raspberry Christmas trees, Marks & Spencer Be warned, these little treats are big… Continue reading BLOGMAS day 4: Sweet treats perfect for the holiday season

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TRAVEL DIARIES & FOOD/ An English gal in New York…where to eat

I think of myself as a bit of a food connosiour - if there's good food to be had, I will find it! New York is home of some of the best food, so there was definitely some searching to be done.  Having visited before I already had some favourites I was keen to visit,… Continue reading TRAVEL DIARIES & FOOD/ An English gal in New York…where to eat

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FOOD/ Great British Food Festival (2017)

 (Image credit: Tastecard) Last weekend I hit up the Great British Food Festival with Tastecard* as it reached the Castle Howard leg of its UK tour. Weirdly, as much as I enjoy food I've never been to a large scale food festival before! Armed with comfy clothes, sensible shoes and a massive bag for all the goodies I was sure we'd… Continue reading FOOD/ Great British Food Festival (2017)

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2017 Week 3- The tomato red, sweaty face of determination 

This post was named based on how I looked when I caught sight of myself in the mirror in the middle of an exercise class - wobbling away, trying to get the moves right, trying not to pass out from exhaustion. My face was so red that I couldn't understand how I hadn't passed out,… Continue reading 2017 Week 3- The tomato red, sweaty face of determination 

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FESTIVE/ Top festive tipples 

Tis' the season to be sociable...and festive frolics usually come with a little fizz! Sometimes a bit of creaminess, perhaps even a little fruit or chocolate? Whatever your preference, I have some fab festive tipples I've been enjoying this year. Marks & Spencer Bucks FizzBucks Fizz is perfect for the festive period - its light… Continue reading FESTIVE/ Top festive tipples