A tradition that I started with my children when they were tiny is the making of resurrection cookies on the Saturday night before Easter Sunday. It is a family activity and as each ingredient is added a little bit of the Easter story is explained and there is a Bible passage to look up. Finally… Continue reading Resurrection Cookies
What to make for Easter when there are a number of food intolerances to cater for? I often avoid recipes with yeast in them due to have some failures with yeast in the past. This year however, I gave this recipe from Quirky Cooking a try - gluten & dairy free hot cross buns. Despite… Continue reading Easter Treats
As you may know the tradition of making pancakes on Shrove Tuesday was to use up the butter, eggs and rich foods in your house before lent began. Go here to find out more. In our house we began the tradition of making pancakes for dinner on Shrove Tuesday about 5 years ago. I planned… Continue reading 2 Recipes for Shrove Tuesday
