Worldwide Knit in Public Day I think knitting is so creative and a skill. I cannot do it, I drop more stitches than I knit. I remember years ago I tried to knit a scarf, well the state of it, didn’t look like a scarf but I tried. I really admire people who can knit […]
Cakes, food and baking
Cakes, food and baking
World Ocean Day
World Ocean Day Confectionery and Training Revitalization: collective action for the ocean The ocean covers over 70% of the planet. It is our life source, supporting humanity’s sustenance and that of every other organism on earth. The ocean produces at least 50% of the planet’s oxygen, it is home to most of Earth’s biodiversity and […]
National Bike Week 2022 Confectionery and Training
National Bike Week 2022 It is National Bike Week from 6th -12th June blog from Confectionery and Training. Do you have a bike? Do you ride it to work or use it for pleasure? Did you learn to ride a bike as a child? I like biking but to be honest, I haven’t ridden […]
World Book Day 2022
So it’s World Book Day today, do you like reading?? I do I find reading books relaxing but there are hundreds of books to choose from fiction, horror, romance, children’s to name a few. I especially enjoy reading books on holiday by the pool, it’s great and so relaxing. A memory from when my […]
St David’s Day
St David’s Day 1st March In Wales, we celebrate St David’s Day every year on 1st March In primary schools, the children go to school in national dress. The girls wear a welsh costume which comprises of a skirt or trousers, apron, shawl and welsh hat. the boys wear Welsh rugby shirts. Usually, others wear […]
National Bake For Family Fun Month
So February is national bake for the family fun month, sounds great. Baking makes me happy and less stressed. During and since lockdown more people have been creative and have taken to baking which is amazing. Do you like baking with the family or creating your own new recipes?? It is fun getting the family […]
New Cake Trends 2022
Just been reading about new cake trends this year. I am taking a look at last year and comparing it to this year. See below Over the last year 2021, we had bold and bright colours, hand-painted cakes, buttercream cakes, textured cakes, sprinkles, yes in different colours, and put on everything. Isomalt, dried flowers and […]
National Brownie Day
National Brownie Day Do you like Chocolate Brownies???? They come in all sorts of flavours today chocolate, double chocolate, white chocolate and raspberry, mint, milk and white chocolate, caramel just to name a few. Some people struggle to make brownies but it may be because they leave them in the oven too long and they […]
National Dessert Day
National Dessert Day So many desserts to choose from? Are you a chocoholic? what is your favourite dessert? Here is a good one below https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/self-saucing-sticky-toffee-chocolate-pudding Self-saucing sticky toffee pudding recipe Ingredients 200g pitted medjool dates 100g unsalted butter, softened plus extra for the dish 75g demerara sugar 75g dark brown soft sugar 2 large eggs […]
