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If you Can’t Stand the Heat…

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Wow, what a scorcher it was last week! Temperatures hit the 30s, official health warnings were issued due to the heatwave and the UK was declared hotter than the Mediterranean. It was fabulous at the weekends and even the brief shower we had on my birthday barbecue didn’t spoil things: we just made a dash for the house carrying plates of food and cutlery while a few of the boys picked up the garden parasol and brought it over the barbecue to shelter under while they finished cooking the sausages. Us Brits have become experts at dealing with rainy barbecues; you have to in this climate.

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First Day at the First Ever British Food Bloggers Stall

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Thanks to MsMarmiteLover for the photo. After weeks of preparation the first UKFBA stall was unveiled last Thursday and it was a huge success. Chris Drefus, from the blog ‘More Tea, Vicar?’ bravely volunteered to take the first slot, offering to bake his own breads and cakes. As he discovered, baking on a commercial basis [...]

Sunday Lunch: Roast Beef

Roast Beef

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