Lockdown Week? Day? I have honestly lost track of how long we have been in lockdown for, but it has just been extended for another 3 weeks, potentially until June. My waistline is not going to like this. My partner and I were on a good track with keeping our fitness up at the start [...]
So I find that with the closer Christmas comes, the more I realise that I am going to be away from my family for the first time in my 26 years alive. (also, wow I am older than I thought). You may notice that there been a small trend in recent posts, mostly recreating Kiwiana [...]
Sometimes you go to make a certain type of biscuit or cookie, and things just don't work out right at all. This was exactly the case with these biscuits. I went to go make Shrewsburys, a.k.a Jammie Dodgers, and the dough was just not stiff enough to roll. But being the lazy as hell person [...]
So I come to you today from nice change of scenery. No, I haven't gone on a European adventure, frolicking through the hills of Italy. I've made the whole 100 foot journey to my local Costa. To be honest, I just really needed coffee that didn't have limescale in it. That is still an abnormality [...]
ANZAC biscuits are a staple in every Kiwi's house around the 25 April, ANZAC Day. Yes, I realise that it is now the end of May but time got away on me and honestly, why wait for one day of the year to make delicious biscuits that remind me of my childhood. So for the [...]
Ok, so first off, apologies for not having posted a new blog in a about a week. Work has been hectic. I applied for a new position, only to have my visa for the UK approved a few days after. Then I had an interview for that role on Friday, which went AMAZING until I [...]
Soft and Chewy or thick and cakey? Everyone has their preference when it comes to chocolate chip cookies. Move over “What is the meaning of life?” the question on everyone’s lips should be “How do I make the perfect cookie?” Now admittedly, when I first made these cookies, I was not actually a fan. They [...]
