July 25th, 2009 To further entice you to try growing scented geraniums, here is a recipe that uses scented geranium leaves. I have baked this cake many times and am always delighted with the subtle flavour rose scented geranium leaves give to an ordinary white cake! For an alternative, try using lemon scented geraniums and making a [...]
December 18th, 2008 Looking for a crafty gift idea? Here an easy craft that you still have time to make. SCENTED PINE CONES How delicious and pretty is a basket of cones, scented with cinnamon, and bedecked with a ribbon or a piece of holly? If you’ve collected the pine cones yourself, you’ll want to [...]
September 23rd, 2007 So many tomatos……… ………. so little time! Here’s a tip my father (a Master Chef) taught me. Wash the tomatoes Dry them completely. Place them whole (skins intact) on a cookie sheet Place them in the freezer until they are frozen solid Transfer the tomatoes to a container or freezer bag and return them to [...]
