In Scotland, Christmas Day wasn't recognised as a national holiday again until 1958, nearly 300 years after the Restoration ...
A family history group heard about how Christmas was outlawed in the past. Last month, the Alde Valley Suffolk Family History Group (AVSFHG) welcomed Liz Yule, director of research at the Institute of ...
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When you're longing for raspberries straight from the bush or fresh strawberries, it's worth considering exotic fruits.
It's worth turning to exotic fruits when you're yearning for raspberries straight from the bush and fresh strawberries. In ...
"Rice pudding can be made in a pot on the stove top, but I prefer the baked version. When it is baked it gets a crisp golden ...
Pudding rice is widely available in British supermarkets. Look for rice with plump, shiny, round grains. You do not have to soak pudding rice before use. Combine it with milk, eggs and nutmeg to ...
A classic Christmas pudding recipe with dark, rich fruit and a hidden surprise. Quinces add a delicious fragrance if you can get hold of them. For this recipe you will need two 1.5 litre(2½ pint ...