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Pieday Friday ~ Perfect pastry
As a savoury fan, I love pastry but it can be one of those recipes that either turns out great, or goes horribly wrong. It’s
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As a savoury fan, I love pastry but it can be one of those recipes that either turns out great, or goes horribly wrong. It’s
This week I’m sharing the easiest ever birthday cake recipe along with a fabulous cookbook & mugs giveaway. Okay, you can probably already see that
I did it! I’m not talking about making a cake (although for me that is a massive achievement in itself) but I’m talking about making
I know you should be getting a recipe post from me this lovely sunny Friday, but it’s a big day in the Cassiefairy calendar today
Here’s an easy but impressive recipe for your Easter roast lunch – mini toad-in-the-hole. These are also great for parties and evening meals so give
Any excuse to make a sweet treat eh? And Easter is the perfect time to make something sweet for the family over this 4-day weekend.
Does anyone else feel like there’s a celebration on the horizon? Perhaps it’s the school holidays or the long Easter weekend, or maybe it’s hubby’s
Ever thought of putting your favourite recipes into a beautiful book you can give as a gift or pass down the generations? Blurb is a
I don’t know why I’ve never made quiche before. My whole life I’ve been too scared to make quiche from scratch – maybe it’s the
Today I have reached an unexpected milestone. My thrifty little lifestyle blog is three years old! I didn’t realise that this anniversary was approaching and
I’ve listed a few of my favourite pie recipes so perhaps you’ll try out one of these tasty dishes below and treat the family to a hearty and sometimes surprisingly healthy meal.
I’ve just realised that it’s the middle of Fairtrade Fortnight and this means quite a lot to me. Not only am I a fan of
Wow it’s Shrove Tuesday next week – how did we get this far into the year already?? I love pancakes and can’t get enough of
Today I thought I’d share the recipes for an entire meal with you. This is the very same meal that my husband and I cooked
If you cast your mind back to a couple of weeks ago, you may remember I mentioned that my husband brought home a chicken brick.
Welcome to another Pieday Friday and this week I’m chatting about the concept of solar cooking. It’s possibly not something you’ve considered before and prior
Today is the Chinese new year and 2014 is the Year of the Horse – one of my favourite animals, so I am especially excited about this year and wanted to share some of the traditions and recipes for Chinese New Year.
One of my favourite treats is cheese bread. I’m not someone who gets particularly excited about sweet things (except for this red velvet cake, yum!) but
What a healthy start to the new year eh? Chocolate – yes, butter – yum, coffee – great! What more do you want from a
After the frenzy of baking activity in my home over the festive period, my mind is in no doubt that I need some new gadgets
One of my favourite things to eat is a pasty. I know it’s naughty and I really shouldn’t indulge in buttery pastry too often, but
It’s finally Christmas eve and I can’t believe it’s arrived! Everything is done, all the presents are wrapped and the food is waiting to be cooked,
As it’s the last Pieday Friday before Christmas, I thought I’d share a couple of festive recipes to kick-start your yuletide baking – gingerbread cookies
This week I have been in the kitchen making my very own stash of preserves ready for the winter. But I’m not only making them
This week is Cassiefairy’s birthday and to celebrate I’ve baked a cake for a little birthday celebration I’m having in my little vintage caravan. I
A few weeks ago I shared my recipe for using apples and blackberries to create a flavoured vodka and this got me thinking about creating other
It’s that time of year again to make your own Christmas cake. Even though I know I can buy a cheap fruit cake from the
This week, when hubby had a half-day off work, I cooked us both a yummy soup for lunch. It’s definitely the time of year that I
Today’s recipe post is another which focuses on apples. To say that mum had a lot of apples on her tree is an understatement and
This month’s Inspiration Challenge theme was ‘apples’ and luckily enough I’ve since been given loads of apples from my mother’s apple tree which had bumper-crop this year. So
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