These are very easy to make just as you would a mince pie, but instead of a lid you add a crumble like topping, which is lovely. Thanks Carole. This can be made in a 7″ flan tin instead. Ingredients PASTRY 75 grams plain flour 15 grams caster sugar 50 grams butter/margarine 1 egg yolk …
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Month:December 2009
Festive Weekend In Cornwall
Just to let you all know I used one of my featured deals at the weekend that was with Premier Inn, John and I went down to St Austell for the weekend to visit his Father but also to get sometime together just for us, which we don,t get a lot of as we both …
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Birthday Treat
Thank you to so many people from all over the world wishing me a Happy Birthday, I did have a very good birthday, the day started pretty much as any day does, but when I arrived at Jo’s for work I had a huge welcome in the form of the children jumping out of the …
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Merry Christmas To All My Friends xxx
First I would like to thank all my friends for the really nice comments I received last week, it might be worth throwing a party just to have you all there. Secondly I am I the only person who is in a panic this Christmas, I cannot even make my mind up what to buy …
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What Did I Do Last Night!!!
Last night I went to RAF Boscombe Down for a good friends birthday party, yes it was different having to take a passport to gain access to a secure base but it was a wonderful evening. John now regrets leaving the RAF and wishes he was young enough to sign up again, this has nothing …
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Congratulations Katy & Richard
Last weekend was very special for me, I travelled home to the North East to attend my nieces wedding, my sister should have been Mother of the bride but cancer took Katy’s mum from us 12 years ago, the wedding ceremony saw a few of us with tears in our eyes, tears of joy and …
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