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Recipe: California Prune Butter

Recipe: California Prune Butter

California Prune Butter Recently I have been creating recipes using California Prunes as the hero ingredient especially as 99% of prunes produced in the US and 40% of prunes sold worldwide are from California. What makes California Prunes so special? The legendary Petit d’Agen plum was brought […]

St Albans: Ye Olde Fighting Cocks BBQ School

St Albans: Ye Olde Fighting Cocks BBQ School

Ye Olde Fighting Cocks is reputed to be the oldest inhabited pub in England and we are really lucky that it is right on our doorstep!  As part of St Albans Food and Drink Festival held at the beginning of October each year, Ye Olde Fighting […]

Black Diamond Knife Block, Knife Collection and a Giveaway

Black Diamond Knife Block, Knife Collection and a Giveaway

A good knife is a very personal decision and I think most people have their favourites however there is nothing wrong in pointing out a good knife or set of knives, giving the other person a chance to try it. I was sent Edge of […]

Family BBQ in the sunshine!

Family BBQ in the sunshine!

Family BBQ in the sunshine! My son moved into a new house following a change of job a few months ago.  Due to his busy schedule and mine this weekend was the first time we could visit his new house.  My 7 year old granddaughter […]