Baking Guides

Perhaps the butter dish is a symbol? A symbol of the dining room experience where people come together to add a dollop of butter to their Brussel sprouts, or lather a little on their crackers as they …

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The traditional tea drinker is someone that Britain is particularly proud of. The level of the tea drinker in question depends entirely on their process. The highest level of tea preparation involves: …

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For some people dogs are not just pets, they are members of the family, perhaps even their spoilt children. The bond a person has with their dog can be just as strong as they have with another human b …

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We get told that the world is in crisis a lot at the moment. That is because it is! For all of the climate change facts check out this well-written roundup.  I am going to walk you through 10 ways ho …

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There is very little point in composting if you do not get a nice rich compost at the end of it that will be good for your garden. It is one of those areas where people new to composting feel righteou …

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Autumn is a beautiful season and most of us can appreciate the beauty of the fall. Leaves going through a transition from green to brown, orange and golden tones. Gently falling through the air and la …

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Many will tell you that how much preparation you put in dictates how moist, succulent, rich and memorable your Christmas cake will be. The ideal time to start this masterpiece is three months before …

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It is that time of year where we start to see less sun and Autumn gives us a show. There is still plenty to marvel at on long walks through golden leaved woods but the sunshine fades earlier each day …

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September is a popular time of year to return to the gym, hit some new classes or attempt a new diet. We tend to repeat the same habits and struggle with the same obstacles at different times of the y …

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It used to be that you would grab a fresh bottle of water each time you hit the gym. You might refill it once or twice and then pick up a new sealed bottle. As the population becomes more plastic sav …

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This is one of the most exciting moments of your life. You are embarking on an adventure, you will have a greater level of autonomy and independence. But, more importantly, you have a great excuse to …

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You are about to venture into the unknown once more, leaving your Halls of Residence behind! There will be a few surprises along the way. Our ambition here is to make sure you have everything you need …

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