Chocolate eggs are an Easter treat. Learn how you can make your own at home and delight your friends and family with a unique Easter gift.
Want a personal, creative alternative to mass produced chocolate Easter eggs? Like to be able to involve your children? Learn how to make traditional Easter eggs with this simple guide.
Hot Cross Buns are as much an Easter tradition as eggs, bunnies and bonnets so why not have a go at baking them this year instead of buying them. Here’s a recipe that’ll get your mouth watering. What You’ll Need 450g/1lb plain flour ½ tsp ground cinnamon 1½ tsp mixed spice 50g/2oz butter 1 tsp …
In the spirit of St. Patrick’s Day we thought we’d give you a little lesson on how to pour the perfect pint of Guinness. Ask any Irish person and they’ll tell you that getting a pint of ‘The Black Stuff’ just right is not just about grabbing a glass and pouring, it’s an art form! …
Making a set of Chinese paper lanterns is an easy way to get your kids into the spirit of the Chinese New Year and expose them to one of the world’s richest cultures.
Making a flying lantern is an exciting way to participate in the festivities of the Chinese New Year. This easy guide shows you how.
Unless you’ve been walking around with your eyes closed and ear plugs in, you’ll have noticed that Valentine’s Day is coming up (it’s the 14th of February, make a note!). But the hardest thing about this holiday isn’t the overpriced flowers, crammed restaurants or lovey-dovey PDAs… oh no, much worse than that is having to …
The New Zealand flag as we know it is the result of a series of quests for a national badge that began in the 1830s and continued through to 1902. Do you know its history?
Chinese New Year begins on February 14th and we’re ringing in the Year of the Tiger by pigging out on some fortune cookies. Here’s how we made ours! Ingredients 2 large egg whites ½ teaspoon of pure vanilla extract ½ teaspoon of pure almond extract 3 tablespoons of vegetable oil 8 tablespoons of all-purpose flour …
The summer barbecue wouldn’t be the same without them, but LPG cylinders need care to keep them safe. Learn how to look after yours with this quick guide.