Get into the spirit of Halloween with these creepy Halloween baking ideas! From pumpkin cupcakes to Halloween piñata cookies, we’ve got lots of easy baking ideas for the whole family this Halloween. Halloween is a great time to bake, whether you’re baking with your kids or by yourself. There are so many fun and spooky […]
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Now that the weather is getting colder and harvest season is in full swing, it’s time to whip up some mouth-watering autumn recipes. Some fantastic autumn produce to include in your autumn meals include: Spinach, pumpkin, cabbage, leeks, butternut squash, parsnips, onions, apples, and so much more. We’ve scoured the internet and put together a […]
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Have you ever fancied yourself as the star of Come Dine with Me? Or thought to yourself ‘I can do better’ when watching? Whether you’re thinking of entertaining friends or family, or are actually hosting your very own Come Dine with Me at home, we’ve got some ideas to get you the all-important 10s when […]
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Summer is in full swing! With the heat at a record high and humidity beyond what hair can handle, there’s a smell of refreshing summer drinks in the air. If you’re bored of pre-made, luke-warm drinks and looking for something to reinvigorate your brain—why not try these fantastic summer smoothie recipes? They’re perfect entertainment for […]
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Tea is the nations favourite drink, past time, and dare I say ‘addiction’. There literally just isn’t any problem that can’t be solved over a cup of tea. January is officially tea month – though really every month is tea month. Let’s take a look at the history of tea in Britain, some different types of […]
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No matter what shape you prefer your pasta, enjoy it today – Spaghetti Day! How do I celebrate Spaghetti Day at my house? Well, it began Saturday afternoon – preparation that is. It was raining (as it always does this time of year) so I needed a good task that would keep me interested, proactive […]
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The end is nigh – no seriously, it’s tonight! Well at least the end of another year and the beginning of a new one. New Years Eve is the time to get your party on, celebrate everything you’ve been through the last year and ring in the new one. So we’ve brought together our favourite […]
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I never knew there was a day attributed to celebrating maple syrup. When I moved to the UK I could barely find maple syrup and when I could it was extortionate. These days you can get it anywhere, it’s still pretty dear but doesn’t it just taste delicious? Maple is a flavour that is savoured year […]
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It’s National Pastry Day, what better way to celebrate then trying your hand at making your own puff pastry, whipping up a turnover or serving up a homemade sausage roll? Making pastries used to put me off. There’s just something that seems so complicated with a delicate, light pastry that I didn’t think I could […]
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After the amazing brownies that were served up at our Range Cooker Event by Chef Alex, here at Appliance City we have a fondness for brownies. When we heard there was a day to celebrate them, well of course we had to take part! Brownies are like a love child of chocolate cake and cookie dough. […]
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Ok, so I have to be honest. Before I started working on this blog, I had no clue what fritters even were. I had to ask my coworkers – what exactly are fritters and why are we celebrating them again? The answers I got were simple “something fried” and “they’re yummy”. So let’s go down this […]
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Yeah I know, I’m not in the US anymore ToTo, but I can still celebrate giving thanks with my UK family and friends. Whilst Thanksgiving does give it’s heritage to both Canada on it’s Thanksgiving day and American on this Thursday there is nothing stopping us from giving thanks for everything in our lives with our […]
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