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The Most Traditional Foods for Greek OrthodoxEaster Traditional foods play a central role in Greek Orthodox Easter celebrations, reflecting both religious symbolism and cultural heritage. Here are some of the most common traditional foods enjoyed during Greek Orthodox Easter: When is Greek Easter? Usually Greek […]
National Dish of Antigua – PepperPot and Fungee What is the National Dish of Antigua? Most of the Caribbean islands have a national dish. This is a dish close to their hearts that is often made at family gatherings or special times of the year. […]
Thessaloniki: Come for the Culture – Stay for the Food Where is Thessaloniki? Thessaloniki is the second-largest city in Greece, located in the northern part of the country. It is the capital of the Central Macedonia region and is a short 55 minute flight from […]
Delicious Tahini Brownies Sitting at the table the other day I was thinking of delicious things I could add tahini to. The thought jumped into my head that if I could make brownies with peanut butter then I could make some with tahini! What is […]
Coronation Chicken With a Twist For King Charles III The Coronation of King Charles III. Long live King Charles III! Coronation Chicken has become a favourite sandwich filling for afternoon tea across the nation. The original recipe was created by Le Cordon Blue London for a […]
A Long Weekend in Athens Post Pandemic I love the capital city of Greece, Athens. I have had the pleasure and opportunity to visit it quite a few times however this recent trip was post pandemic. Athens is an easy to reach destination from the […]
Violife – Vegan Cheese vs Dairy Cheese Not so long ago most people living in the United Kingdom had a diet very heavy in dairy products and laden with meat. The current trend both for health and for the sake of our planet is to […]
Discover Argentina’s Tucuman Province When I think of Argentina I think of Cowboys, plates full of delicious beef and glasses of dark, cherry flavours of Malbec wine. But there is more, so much more! Recently I have been introduced to Tucuman Province also called ‘The […]
Ad-sponsored Carters Fun Fair – Take Me To The Fair How many times in the past have you seen the posters that the fair is in town? Did you think I wouldn’t go there it will be too busy and too expensive? I must admit […]
Win a Foodie Bag with accessories for Photos I have been sent this really useful bag to review and to offer one lucky reader the chance to win one too. Do you take your camera out with you when you go to an event, out […]
Tepeche – Mexican Fermented Pineapple Drink Since the start of Lockdown in March 2020 I really got into fermenting and looking after our immune system by way of keeping our gut happy. My newest ferment is a Mexican drink called Tepeche! Tepeche is a fermented […]
Win a Selfie Bag with essential selfie accessories. I have been sent the cutest jute bag along with a selfie light to make you look your best when taking selfies and a selfie stick which holds your phone securely, is extendable and also has a […]
Recipe: Harira Soup traditional for Ramadan For Muslims worldwide Ramadan is the ninth month of the Islamic calendar, a month of fasting, prayer and reflection and is a time for fasting during the day, from sun up to sun down. As the time to break […]
Do you have aspirations for 2021? Every year thousands of people make New Year’s Resolutions on New Year’s Eve and usually by the third week of January they have either forgotten or given up. So this year I have decided not to make a resolution […]
Here is a delicious recipe for Stem Ginger Mincemeat. These days people just pop mince pies into their mouth without thinking of the contents inside. Those contents are often mass made and hardly resemble the mincemeat of days gone by. If you want a real […]
Traditional Welsh Tea in a Gift Box (ad-gift) Anyone who knows me is well aware that my favourite meal of the day is Afternoon Tea! This current coronavirus pandemic has changed how we get out and go to our favourite places for Afternoon Tea. This current […]