Tag: slow
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Slow Cooker Sunday: Special Edition – Food Styling with Ren Behan
I find it very difficult to make brown gloop look appetizing! The lovely Ren Behan, a friend and local food blogger, kindly invited me around her house for a session on Food Styling. I had no idea there was actually such a thing. Apparently, there are people who do this for a living! They travel…
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Slow Cooker Chili with Chocolate
I was given a bit of a challenge for tonight. Thanks to the folks at Booths, I have been put up against Sally Whittle in a cooking competition to see who can produce the nicest meal that incorporates some of Saint Emillion Grand Cru Red Wine. If you know us both you can see the…
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Meal Planning Monday: 3 Dec 2012
I hope you’ve all had a great weekend. Sadly, ours isn’t finished yet as our daughter has the day off. The Teachers have an Occasional Day. If you’re wondering what one of those are, according to friends, it’s not an inset day dedicated to professional development but a day to do a bit of Christmas Shopping!!! I have to…
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Slow Cooker Sunday: Banana Bread (2 Dec 12)
I was inspired by an entry on Slow Cooker Sunday last week to have a go at making Banana Bread in the Slow Cooker. As a family we don’t tend to eat a lot of pudding and I don’t often bake, unless it’s a rainy day and struggling to find something to entertain my daughter.…
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Slow Cooker Sunday: Lentil and Sausage Casserole 25 Nov 2012
Here is my offering for Slow Cooker Sunday, where we come together to share our favourite recipes. This recipe came from one of my new Recipe Books, ‘The Slow Cook Book’ by Heather Whinney. I really like it because each recipe has instructions for using in a slow cooker but if you don’t have one…