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Eggnog Crème Brûlée Recipe

Eggnog Crème Brûlée Recipe

Sunday December 23, 2012
by Scott
Desserts, Sweet

A crème brûlée is in simple terms a ramekin filled with a set custard, topped with a layer of sugar which is then burnt (“brûlée”) to a crispy caramel using either a blowtorch or the grill. This one adds spices and rum to increase the festive spirit.

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How to Make Eggnog

How to Make Eggnog

Friday December 21, 2012
by Scott
Recipes

Eggnog is like a boozy, nutmeg scented custard. It’s delicious drank on its own or added to coffee as an indulgent treat.

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Rum & Ginger Holiday Tree Cake

Rum & Ginger Holiday Tree Cake

Saturday December 15, 2012
by Scott
Desserts, Sweet

This cake – shaped like a ring of Christmas trees – is bound to turn heads and impress any guests over the Holiday period. It’s deliciously moist and full of seasonal flavour!

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Harrods Daylesford Gentleman’s Hamper Review

Harrods Daylesford Gentleman’s Hamper Review

Wednesday December 5, 2012
by Scott
Reviews

Hampers undeniably make a great Christmas present. They’re great for both the buyer and the recipient, the latter of which enjoying the surprise element of the hamper itself and then the contents. But with so many different hampers to choose from, which hamper should you give?

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How to Make Limoncello

How to Make Limoncello

Sunday December 2, 2012
by Scott
Fruit & Veg, Recipes

This limoncello recipe is so simple you won’t believe it. It’ll make a great Christmas present for a loved one!

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Why do Sprouts Make You Fart?

Why do Sprouts Make You Fart?

Friday November 30, 2012
by Scott
Misc.

I realise that what I’m about to type will make a lot of you think I’m disgusting. You’ll wonder how anybody can admit to such a thing, and probably despise me for it. But I have to get it out of my system, so here goes: I like sprouts.

What I don’t love though, is the after effect. Just why do sprouts make you fart?

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Pine Needle Vinegar

10 Home-Made Christmas Food Gift Ideas

Sunday November 25, 2012
by Scott
Recipes

This guide features hand-picked recipes from the Real Epicurean archives, from traditional Christmas Cake to not-so-traditional Pine Needle Vinegar and has a little something for everybody.

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Forman & Field Christmas Essentials Hamper

Forman & Field Food Hamper Review

Sunday November 18, 2012
by Scott
Reviews

Forman & Field has a renowned history, with a legacy as a salmon smoker dating back over 100 years. Supplying some of the countries best restaurants their food quality is a league above the competition, and raises the bar for other suppliers to aspire to.

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The Perfect Roast Goose

How to Roast the Perfect Goose

Monday December 26, 2011
by Scott
Meat & Fish

This method of roasting a goose gives crispy skin, moist meat and loads of delicious goose fat for roasting your potatoes all through the winter months.

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10 Really Easy Last-Minute Christmas Recipe Ideas

10 Really Easy Last-Minute Christmas Recipe Ideas

Friday December 23, 2011
by Scott
Recipes

I know the feeling. It’s almost Christmas (or gone Christmas, depending upon when you’re reading this) and you still haven’t decided what to cook. Never fear, what follows is 10 of our quickest and easiest but most delicious Christmas recipes!

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My name is Scott and I love food; talking about it, cooking it and eating it. I’m not a chef or anything exciting like that – I just cook at my home in Lincolnshire with my wife Gosia and daughter Mia for the sheer enjoyment of it.

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