The word ‘sangria’ originated from the Spanish word ‘sangre‘, which means ‘blood‘. This word was used to name the alcoholic beverage ‘Christmas Sangria’ which commonly uses red wine and chopped fruits among other ingredients. ‘Sangria’ therefore makes specific reference to … Read more
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English Style Earl Grey & Lemon Panna Cotta Tart
I miss my pomegranate panna cotta very much. It’s almost five years since I made that dessert – I didn’t even realise time passed by so quickly!
Pixie Green, Fluffy & Light Marshmallows
Christmas is finally here! What about some light and fluffy marshmallows to go with that mulled wine? Make them green and perhaps red too and have them with your cuppa home-brewed chocolate or cappuccino.
Cheez-It Cheesy Cheddar Crackers For Christmas
I love these crackers. Very much. I always reach my hands out to any boxes of cheez-its on supermarkets shelves that I see and then find myself trying very hard to persuade my inner me to put them back down. … Read more
Stocking Up Bottles Of Sun-Dried Tomato Pesto Sauce For Christmas
It is really expensive to buy sun-dried tomato pesto sauce bottles off the shelves of supermarkets. It costs more than five dollars just for a small bottle of the sauce. Worse is that I cannot even make one and a … Read more
