Tea and Cake at Betty’s, York
I have always wanted to go to Betty’s tea rooms in York. Modelled on the luxurious 1930’s interiors of the Queen Mary, the very name of “Betty’s” conjures images of elegance from a… Continue reading
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Quick and Easy Cherry Cakes (Great for Afternoon Tea)
Light and fluffy cakes sprinkled throughout with sweet cherries and topped with glacé icing sugar and a gorgeously tempting glacé cherry. These wholesome and filling cakes take no time at all to make, and they look great… Continue reading
Summer Strawberries
I was browsing through my camera and I came across this photo from the summer – it seems almost unimaginable that Britain is warm enough to grow strawberries when the weather is so… Continue reading
The Cosmo Cooler
I love cosmopolitan cocktails and, when we had guests round for tea in the garden this week, I fancied serving something based on the world’s best cocktail. This iced drink is great for… Continue reading
French Living
Lunch at my favourite restaurant in town – French Living in Nottingham, England. We’re sharing an assiette of French meats, cheeses and pates. C’est fantastique! Book your table now at frenchliving.co.uk
A close encounter of the bovine kind
I think I bumped into the moomaids of Zennor:
Moomaid of Zennor ice cream & afternoon tea (review)
There is a real Cornish gem tucked away in the corner of St Ives harbour, a luxury boutique ice cream parlour which also serves afternoon tea. The Moomaid of Zennor combines the modern… Continue reading
Thank you to The Lady magazine and Tiptree
A couple of weeks ago I was lucky enough to win a competition in The Lady, and my prize arrived by courier a few days ago. Every Thursday, The Lady holds a competition… Continue reading