Today is Shrove Tuesday or Pancake Day so thought I would share this recipe which makes lovely light thin pancakes in no time at all. This is a basic traditional recipe – the no frills version from www.allrecipes.co.uk. Ingredients 250g plain flour 1/4 tsp salt 2 large eggs 500ml milk Knob of butter for frying Choice of Toppings: Caster Sugar,…
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This is such a fun easy experiment, the kids loved it as did my husband and I! I have seen this lots on the internet so was keen to try it – its weird and fun, pretty and simple. It is based around how the fats in milk react to the dishwashing liquid – see below for “How it works”,…
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I thought I would share a more step by step process for making buttercream icing – there are many recipes out there but there are a few tips & tricks that make it easier and once you have made it a few times it’s easy to get the hang of! Disclaimer – I am Just a Mum! I am no expert…
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One of the first recipes I shared on my website, this has been a firm favourite with thousands of people over the years. Crunchy Lemon Muffins are so easy, and perfect for many occasions Our whole family loves this recipe. Originally I got the recipe from my parents who got it from a friend of theirs! That is the…
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I saw this Egg Drop the other day on Ellen – Steve Spangler was there to show more cool experiments and I thought this one would be great to do with the kids! It worked first time I tried it which was astounding in itself! The basic idea is that you put an egg on a tube on a plate…
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