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In 1877, Spencer Gore, a descendant of the Mayo Gores, etched his name in history as Wimbledon’s first-ever men’s singles champion. Nearly 150 years later, another Irish talent connected to Mayo is making her mark at the prestigious tournament, this time, not with a racquet, but with a step pallet knife.

Indulge in a burst of citrusy delight with our Lemon Daisy Biscuits recipe.

This is a chocolate cake taking inspiration from Nigella Lawson‘s very pretty site. While I have most of her books, I hardly ever seem to cook from them any more, I don’t really know why that is. Tessa Kiros and Hugh Fearnley-Whittingstall seem to have much more robust recipes that do not need as much exact temperature control for good results. I am slowly coming to grips with my range cooker where the cooking is more intuitive than an exact science, but ’twas a chocolate cake I was after, so I gave this recipe an auld whirl.

Sunday is Mother’s Day, and a time to show her some much-needed appreciation.

We have been counting down to this for the last few weeks here on this page, it’s that time of the year again, yes Halloween is Monday night, so this week I have a few more spooky recipes to share with you for the big day. Trick or treating is such a massive thing for the kids, collecting sweets and chocolates from local houses, so each year we have our homemade treats for the children, to vary the collection. Why don’t you try making them yourself and get into the Halloween spirit.

Wow, it is almost Halloween, next stop Christmas, how this year is flying by. I hope that you tried some of the Halloween recipes I shared last week, here are a few more to get you in the mood.

Easter, and the inevitable abundance of chocolate eggs and hot cross buns, does not necessarily mean all of your weight loss plans have to go ‘on hold’ during the holiday.

Chocolate biscuit cake

Chocolate mousse gateaux

Burt’s Bees has introduced a new addition to its popular lip balm range, the number one selling natural lip balm in the US and the UK - two Burt’s Bees balms are sold every second globally.