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Summer Recipes

Old Fashioned Bourbon and Orange Bitters Ice Cream

July 18, 2021 by Elizabeth

This delicious, boozy, old-fashioned bourbon and orange bitters ice cream recipe will give your summer dessert a sophisticated twist. This rich, creamy ice cream features the subtly complex aromatics of ANGOSTURA® orange bitters, while ripples of bourbon and orange pack a flavoursome punch. This recipe was originally created in collaboration with ANGOSTURA® bitters, but all …

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BBQ Lamb Burgers Recipe with Fiery Chilli Halloumi

June 21, 2020 by Elizabeth

This BBQ lamb burgers recipe is super simple to make and transport to your venue. They are packed full of meaty flavour, fire, and texture. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 25 minutes Difficulty: Easy BBQ lamb burgers recipe If I were a burger, I reckon this is the kind of burger I would be: …

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Strawberry Shortcake with Balsamic & Black Pepper Syrup

Strawberry Shortcakes with Balsamic & Black Pepper Syrup

June 18, 2017 by Elizabeth

Fresh strawberries and balsamic vinegar are a match made in heaven. These quick and easy strawberry shortcakes take no time to whip up and they taste utterly amazing! Perfect for a summer picnic! “Mum, do you know what I really, really want?” our youngest son (aged 8 and 1/4) asked recently. “What’s that?” I enquired. …

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Quick & Easy Sticky Five Spice BBQ Sauce

Elevate Your BBQ Game with our Five Spice BBQ Sauce

May 31, 2016 by Elizabeth

Elevate your grilling game with our homemade five-spice BBQ sauce. It’s the perfect blend of sweet, savoury, and spicy. Prep Time: 10 minutes Cooking Time: 5 minutes Difficulty: Easy Regular readers will know that I am currently training for an epic 250 mile mountain bike cycle through the highlands of Scotland this summer (note – …

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