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Baking with Sweetpea Pantry

Sweetpea Pantry offer range of ready to make and bake mixes that are gluten-free and dairy-free, with no added sugar and they are vegan friendly. There range includes everything from pizza dough to brownies and they are created to be both quick and easy as well as healthy and nutritious. We have been sent the Banana & Chocolate Chip Muffin Mix and the Buckwheat & Flax Pancake Mix to try.

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Make Your Own Easter Biscuits with Craft & Crumb

L and I love to get in the kitchen and bake together. Neither of us are very good but we enjoy it. With Easter on the horizon we’ve both got that Spring feeling so when we saw the Craft & Crumb Easter Biscuit Making Kit we had to give it a go.

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Kitchen Fun with Ulster Weavers

L and I love to get in the kitchen and bake. It’s quick, it’s easy and it’s fun. I’m not too bothered by the mess and I think it’s a good thing for him to do. So when Ulster Weavers sent us a few bits to refresh our kitchen and included an apron for him, we had to get straight to it.

Ulster Weavers
Stil in his pj’s

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Learning to Cook at School of Wok

Last Friday we went to London for a cooking lesson at School of Wok. Our session was an Introduction to Thai and it was amazing. Even though it was only a week ago, and I can’t believe how quickly that has gone, I would go again tomorrow.

Learning knife skills at School of Wok
Learning knife skills at School of Wok

I came across School of Wok in July when I went to the Dexham Christmas showcase, they had teamed up with School of Wok on a range of Woks and utensils. During the event we had a mini lesson with Jeremy Pang the head chef there and met a lot of the team. I was really eager to go back so we arranged a full lesson.  Continue reading Learning to Cook at School of Wok

Cooking with Goldfish Curry Sauce

A few weeks back I wrote about the wonder Sourced Locally Fortnight run by the East of England Co-op. One of the amazing local brands they featured got in touch, Keejays, who are just over the Norfolk border in Suffolk. They make Goldfish Curry Sauce and wanted to see if I would like to try out some of their sauces for myself. Of course, I said yes.  Continue reading Cooking with Goldfish Curry Sauce