Add a little sparkle to everyday
Gin and Tonic cake, cake and alcohol, does it get better than that? At uni, my housemate Connie and I spent many a time baking various alcoholic baked goods. From Corona cupcakes, to Guinness cakes and Pimm's icing. When I recently visited her, we decided to make this loaf cake. We followed the Good Housekeeping
Expectations and pressure. Go hand in hand. One can’t exist without the other. Pressure creates expectations. Expectations we set on ourselves or set upon us. Going into London Marathon training, I had a clear goal and as a result a lot of pressure. I’ve always set fairly high expectations on myself. Which definitely has a
If there is one drink that will always make me think of uni, it is without question Pimm's. After exams, many a summer nights were spent drinking copious amounts of Pimm's. This is a Pimm's Ginger Gin Cup, a slightly more sophisticated take on the classic lemonade version. You start by chopping all your ingredients,
Turns out I read quite a lot this month. 6 books to be exact, bringing my yearly total to 20 books. I need to get out more! The Woman in Cabin 10 This is a page turner, a proper want to read it all in one night thriller. Was there a woman in Cabin
Summer cocktails, should be short and sweet. The ideal candidate being the classic Bramble. Originating from the 1980s, it's the definition of a classic cocktail, created by Dick Bradsell. I love the simple ingredients list of a Bramble, with a few bits of fresh fruit. I will always have gin and sugar syrup and Creme