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We’re big fans of focaccia here at the bakery. A perfectly moist loaf that can be ripped and dipped into oils and vinegars and is a great vehicle for all kinds of vegetables too. What is focaccia? Focaccia is a flat, leavened oven-baked Italian bread, …
Communicare will once again be hosting a plant sale here on Saturday, April 29 from 10am until 12.30pm and is asking people to sow extra seeds, take cuttings and grow on plants to sell to raise funds for the charity. Anything raised on the day …
Britain is tea-loving nation, but not only is it comforting and warming, it’s also apparently good for your health too. Researchers say tea includes an antioxidant called polyphenols and, also, has phytochemicals. Here are six of the best reasons to have a cuppa: Tea and …
We can’t think of anything better than a whole day dedicated to shortbread, which is why we’ll be celebrating National Shortbread Day on January 6. Grab yourself a cup of tea and some buttery, crumbly shortbread, and have a read about the history of this …
In the run up to and including Christmas Eve, we will be open as normal from Tuesday to Friday, 8.30am until 4pm, and on Saturdays from 8am until 2pm. We will be closed on Christmas Day, Boxing Day, December 27, January 1 and 2, 2023. …
To help mark our birthday, we’re going to offer the first 30 people through our door on Thursday, December 15 from 8.30am a free slice of our birthday cake. We’ve chosen 30, as last year, our launch year, coincided with Communicare’s 30th anniversary as a …
The mince pie is one of the nation’s favourite treats at Christmas. So much so, that they start appearing on supermarket shelves in late September/early October. These days, they are filled with fruit, often soaked in brandy and flavoured with citrus or mild spices. However, …
Baking some homemade gingerbread biscuits to leave out for Father Christmas or icing a gingerbread house are just two traditions that many of us enjoy during the festive season. The origins of gingerbread Gingerbread has become a culinary staple of Christmas, but where did it …
We’re a family focused business and many of our team members have children and even grandchildren, so have lots of ideas for keeping little ones entertained and eagerly employed on Christmas Eve. They have shared some of their suggestions for things to do with you …
Christmas is always the time of year when many people entertain in their own homes and aside from making sure you have some delicious foods and desserts to serve up, you should also consider making sure your dinner table is looking its best too. Our …