PMD Planters’ Earl Grey Tea Review
As my regular readers know by now, I love a good Earl Grey! I was very excited by this PMD Planters’ Earl Grey as it’s one of the few available that’s blended with natural bergamot oil. Not bergamot flavouring or…
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Articles concerning food and drink, from tasty recipes to tantalising tea reviews.
Zest Tea Pomegranate Mojito Tea Review
Like a real mojito, this tea turned into a drink that I dared not have too much of. It’s strong, minty and very refreshing. The perfect drink for summer – if summer ever arrives in the UK. Dreaming of warmer…
What-Cha China Yunnan Golden Tippy Black Tea Review
This tea was a pleasant surprise! A sample tea added to my What-Cha Assam order. I had no idea what to expect and only the words ‘China Yunnan Golden Tippy Black Tea’ to give me a hint of what was…
Whittard Afternoon Tea Review
This is one of those teas that’s so undeniably British. Whittard Afternoon Tea is just begging to be served with little sandwiches and cakes cut into bitesize pieces. I’ll admit now, I don’t have the patience to go to those…
Ahmad Tea Apple Refresh Tea Review
I must admit, I tend to prefer my fruity tea flavours to have a green tea base instead of a black tea base, but I was willing to give this Ahmad Tea Apple Refresh blend a try. Black tea and…
Ayurveda Pura Cinnamon & Ginger Spice Tea Review
Another enticing tea from my mixed box of Ayurveda Pura teas. Cinnamon and Ginger Spice sounds like a very Christmassy tea, but there’s also green tea in this blend and I am eager to find out how that will interact…
Pukka Elderberry & Echinacea Tea Review
Have you tried echinacea? Actually, do you know how to pronounce it? That was the main hook that got my attention. Trying a new flavour is just too hard to resist! So, I set out to write a Pukka Elderberry…
Twinings Pure Green Tea Review
Twinings were always a staple in the tea cupboard at my family home. We always entrusted them with our daily Earl Grey or English Breakfast. They do the classic quite well for what is primarily a tea bag brand. So,…
Jean’s Birthday Quilt – A Beginners Guide to Quilting Part 1
Jean is my beloved grandmother and this year, 2019, she turns 90. I’m putting my sewing skills to work and creating a beautiful birthday quilt to celebrate, with 90 fabric squares and an embroidery initial to add a personal touch.…