This recipe for Slow-Cooker Gammon with Ginger Beer is delicious, with a wonderfully aromatic flavour of ginger and warm spices

Easy Cooking for Busy Days in a Slow Cooker

I have made this recipe for Slow-Cooker Gammon with Ginger Beer three times now, as we all love it, especially my husband.

It is a fabulous recipe when time is short, as it cooks in the slow cooker, whilst you get on with other things.

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There’s a huge snowstorm this weekend in New Mexico.

These snackies are always in heavy rotation around here.

Perfectly golden, crispy, molten bites of deliciousness filled with cheese, crab, and green onions.

These super easy steak sauces have 6 ingredients or less and are quick to whip up to make a weeknight steak over the top.

Traditional Scottish Shortbread Petticoat Tails – A classic, buttery Shortbread Petticoat Tails recipe with just THREE ingredients

A Never Fail Recipe from a Vintage Be-Ro Cookbook

With Burns Night approaching, on the 25th January, and as a Burns, I’d like to share an old recipe for Traditional Scottish Shortbread Petticoat Tails.

This recipe comes from a very old copy of a BeRo cookbook, that was my grandmother’s, who was half scottish, and who made these regularly for the tea-time table.

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Digital Nomad Visas are all the rage as they give freelancers like you a chance to live somewhere while carrying on your work.

Digital Nomad Visas are all the rage as they give freelancers a chance to live somewhere while carrying on your work. As it happens, many freelancers and digital nomads choose to live in popular European countries – likely because this gives them plenty of scope for some additional travel. 

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If you’re looking for a hot and creamy, can’t-stop-eating-this dip, then this street corn elote dip is for you.

Today’s recipe for Old-Fashioned Ovaltine Tea Loaf is a very poignant one, as my late mother made it regularly for the tea time table

A 1940’s Vintage Recipe

Today’s recipe for Old-Fashioned Ovaltine Tea Loaf is a very poignant one, as my late father loved this recipe, and my mother made it regularly for the tea time table.

I was brought up with Ovaltine, as well as it’s close cousin, Horlicks. They are both malted drinks that were, and I am sure still are, usually enjoyed as a milky bedtime drink, or in the evening.

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Skip the restaurant prices and make this easy shrimp cocktail for your next dinner party, big game, or just as an easy afternoon snack.