Our Best Advent Calendars for Teenagers – 2024 edition
Nov17

Our Best Advent Calendars for Teenagers – 2024 edition

Teenagers. Occasionally a tricky beast to please. And advent calendars for teen boys or teen girls can be even trickier. DON’T FRET! Finding the best advent calendars for teenagers is literally what we’re famous for (well, that and our school dinners recipes…).So. Obviously teenagers want an advent calendar just like everyone else in the house (we all know that teens are 50 per cent 30-year-olds olds and 50 per cent...

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LittleStuff Magazine – March Issue (with £750 of Prizes plus Pink Custard!)
Mar06

LittleStuff Magazine – March Issue (with £750 of Prizes plus Pink Custard!)

It was an easy one this month – we’ve simply been looking at the most beautiful buys for your mum this Mother’s Day. From teapots to tickets, and swimsuits to slippers, whatever your mum is into we’ve got it covered with something thoughtful.And yes, we’ve also rounded up our very favourite bouquets – because frankly, it’s not a lazy or thoughtless gift when mums just love flowers, right? We...

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The Great British Sunday – we know what you’re ALL doing…
Mar04

The Great British Sunday – we know what you’re ALL doing…

It always makes me smile that this is how our ‘Most Visited Posts’ page looks most Sundays… A nation of Sunday Comfort Food cooks, perchance? (by the way, if you’re looking for the deliciously yummy recipes you remember from your school days, you can see them here – School Dinners Recipes)

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Chocolate Rice Krispie Cakes Recipe – remember these?
Jan23

Chocolate Rice Krispie Cakes Recipe – remember these?

Another school dinners favourite, these chocolate rice krispie cakes were always made in huge trays and served in square chunks with the obligatory oodles of custard. Best of all, they are also a classic cook-with-children recipe; easy and fun to make and always a favourite to eat! This is the original 70’s recipe I used myself as a child, that’s been carefully tucked away in one of my Mums recipe books – looks like...

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Easy Pavlova Recipe – simple, delicious and NEVER fails
Apr28

Easy Pavlova Recipe – simple, delicious and NEVER fails

This Easy Pavlova Recipe, it really is the most amazing thing. It’s funny, I didn’t make pavlova for years – purely because I thought it was really hard and complicated. Meringue is tricky, right?Not so! It’s dead easy. And universally popular – everyone always comes back for seconds, there really won’t be any leftovers. Plus “Save on cooking essentials including electric whisks, baking trays,...

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