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Jonathan Spencer’s Recipe for Peppermint Creams
Recipe for Peppermint Creams by Jonathan Spencer I used to love it when my mother made these at Christmas when I was a boy, half dipped in chocolate they are
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Jonathan Spencer’s Recipe for Christmas Pudding
The Ingredients for Jonathan Spencer’s Christmas Pudding 4oz Fine wholemeal breadcrumbs 2oz of plain wholemeal flour 4oz of vegetable suet 4oz Sugar 1ib of mixed dried fruit(you can use prunes and figs finely chopped as well as raisins sultanas and currants) I tablespoon of black treacle or molasses 4oz mixed peel 4oz of blanched almonds 1 small grated carrot 1 small grated apple the grated rind and juice of one lemon 1 teaspoon of cinnamon 1 teaspoon of mixed spice 1/2 teaspoon of grated nutmeg 1 gill ( a quarter of a pint)of ale, beer, stout, or whiskey……….
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Childhood Memories of Christmas
The Ghost of Christmas I was bought up in a detached house in south east england, built in the post war boom in the 1950′s it reflected many of the
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Children Seperation and Divorce
I have often wondered how children cope with the seperation of parents especially in a world where it is so much more commonplace. Well now I get to see it
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