With Helen home over Christmas it’s not long before she’s off on her travels so we thought we’d check out The Garage Lounge (Bakery) in Southsea precinct together (originally they were calling it The Parlour). I’d already been 10 days before with a friend and liked it – although I had a couple of personal niggles […]
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This week’s sweet treats: 3/1/2013
What better way to start your Friday than with our weekly round-up of the some of the many sweet treats we’ve eaten this week and the last for this year. Here’s five of our favourites! Helen’s lovely parsnip, maple & pecan cake she made again at Christmas, so yummy and moist! Chilli & lime water ganache from The Chocolatier. Delicious, […]
The best of 2013
I’m not one to update Facebook with a soppy status reflecting on the past year but I would like to take a look back at my culinary highlights of 2013. It’s been a whirlwind year which started with a new job in social media and ended with the decision to move to the other side […]
My first bake – parsnip and maple cake
I chose a parsnip and maple cake recipe from BBC Good Food for my first bake. My long and stressful evening of baking was worth while when myself and my colleagues sampled what was possibly the best cake I had ever tasted!