A bakery with a unique difference
If you’re starting your spring gardening jobs this month (February), please sow some extra seeds, take additional cuttings or pot-on plants to donate to Communicare for its Spring Plant Sale in May. The charity is hosting the event here in our backyard on May 10 …
Makes 18 portions You will need: Melt the butter and chocolate together in a bowl over hot water or in a microwave. If using a microwave, make sure you stir the mix every few seconds, so it does not burn. Mix the eggs and sugar …
It’s official…taking time out to help others as part of a charity volunteering initiative is good for them and good for you too. It has been scientifically proven that ‘doing good’ can give someone a heightened sense of wellbeing, a stronger immune system and much, …
We’re celebrating our third official anniversary this month by offering visitors free birthday cake on Thursday, January 30, 2025. Our bakery was taken over in 2021 to solely support the charity Communicare in Southampton, which is dedicated to eradicating loneliness and isolation in Southampton and …
If you’re feeling a little under the weather or have the post-Christmas blues, then it’s time to hunker down and enjoy a bowl of healthy, hearty, warming soup. We’ve popped together a recipe for a Curried Parsnip and Apple Soup that’s sure to do the …
Eating alone is not good for us humans, according to various pieces of research. One study in the journal Appetite says sharing a meal could actually make us all better people! Primitive times If you go back to primitive times, when eating was all about survival, food …
It’s traditional to pop Christmas trees and decorations up on the first day of Advent, December 1, and embracing full-on Christmas mode as soon as possible is a great mood booster, according to research. So, here are some of the reasons why you should deck the …
With the festive season nearly upon us, we’ve put together a recipe for cranberry and hazelnut biscotti. These are perfect popped in jars, decorated with ribbons, to give to friends and family as Christmas gifts nearer the big day. Ingredients 2 large eggs 200 grams …
We’re now stocking milk, so you can get the two most essential provisions you’ll need to make a meal – bread and milk – from us on the days when we’re open, subject to availability. Of course, cookies or brownies might also be essential when …
In the run up to Christmas we’re open as normal: Tuesdays-Fridays 8.30am-4pm – including Friday, December 20 Saturdays 8am-2pm – including Saturday, December 21 Closed on Sundays – including Sunday, December 22. From December 23 onwards Monday, December 23 – to help with your festive …