This is a blog post on how to make Coconut pancakes (Kuih Ketayap). It is a coconut milk-based pancake that is originated from Malaysia. Commonly sold in street food stalls as a snack. It is not easy to obtain freshly grated coconut abroad I use desiccated coconut for this recipe. I also use tinned coconut […]
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This is a blog post on how to make elderflower cordial at home. Elderflower comes from elderflower tree which is easy grown. To make this cordial you will need to find some fresh elderflower. They are normally available some time end of April to early June. As they are easily grown they are found along
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This blog post is about growing and harvesting chard at home. Chard comes in many different varieties there is Swiss chard to the massive big ones. When it is in the season they appear in fruit and veg stalls. Chard has got a mild flavor in them. Young tender leaves don’t need cooking and can
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This is a blog post on the Atelier brunette Paris review. Atelier Brunette is a, in my opinion, a mid-range market sewing and haberdashery shop. In the recent years, haberdashery shops have revolved from dinghy packed DIY-like shops to more mid-range market shops. This is also in the UK a wave of independent suppliers that
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This is a blog post on prawn and samphire stir fry. Samphire is in season at the moment. It’s a great way to cook it. Samphire is a vegetable that is found on the coast near the sea. It has got naturally salty after taste. A taste of seawater. It is naturally high in Vitamin
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This blog post is on growing and harvesting mint. Mint is a super easy perennial herb that is easy to grow in the UK. It does grow in many different climates as well. Mint has great culinary use from adding flavour to drinks and plenty of dishes. From Moroccan mint tea to South-East Asian salads
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This is a blog post on how to sew boucle fabric. Boucle fabric is basically loose weave fabric that sometimes do come in different textures and different of weave (tightly or loosely woven). It is indeed a lovely fabric with different coloured threads weaves together in all sorts of style. I have recently got hold
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