Tag: home cooking

A basic recipe for making homemade mayonnaise using fresh eggs, mustard and oil. So easy to make and tastes great. Give it a try!

A recipe for an easy to make and delicious Victoria Sandwich cake plus 5 reasons to make a cake in case you need justiification!

I love making wheaten bread. My Grandmother taught me how to make it when I was very little and even now, just the process of baking it gives me great comfort. It helps that it's delicious too!

Suzie Arbuthnot, winner of BBC's Best Home Cook 2020, shares her techniques and top tips for making shortcrust and rough puff pastry! Follow this step by step guide to make your own delicious pastry. You can then use it to make all sorts of tasty dishes. We used it to make a yummy Dijon chicken and mushroom pie.

Ever fancied making home made peanut butter? Here's how to do it along with 3 recipes to use it in!

In the spirit of the festive season, Tesco NI challenged Eating Ideas to have a pre Christmas celebration and sent some treats to kick of the celebrations. The celebration featured home-made houmous and a scrummy salted caramel cheesecake!

I keep reading about the health benefits of combining honey and cinnamon which sounds like a tasty partnership.  I have long been a fan of honey as a superfood but adding cinnamon to the mix for healthy results is a new concept to me!  The range of benefits is listed below. Armed with this new found knowledge, I […]

I invited my nieces and nephew round for some quality time, chicken hugging and home-made fajitas!  Since my move from London to the country, I have been relishing having people round and none more so than my family. Anna, Kirsten and Patrick have been very supportive of Eating Ideas, Anna and Kirsten faithfully commenting on […]