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Style and Storage Ideas for Small Laundry Spaces

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Wash. Dry. Fold. Iron. Repeat.  Laundry is the bane of my existence. It seems that once I think I’ve gotten the pile completed, the kids are throwing something new in. I spend quite a bit of my weekend time in our cramped laundry space. The laundry space needed an update to something more convenient and stylish. […]

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Simple and Healthy – Chicken Cacciatore Recipes

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Here in the UK we love our Hunters Chicken. It’s available at most local pubs and restaurants and is a favourite homemade dish. The word “cacciatore” in Italian means hunter. So essentially this dish is just an Italian version of this British Classic. For Chicken Cacciatore Day we take a look at the history of the […]

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Celebrating Yorkshire Pudding Day – A British Favourite

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Yorkshire puddings can be found on most dinner tables. At the very least on Sundays, but if it’s my house we’ll have a Sunday dinner any day that ends in y. As an American, there is nothing better than having the equivalent of Thanksgiving Dinner every Sunday or even on a cold night during the week. […]

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Sweet, Smoky and Sultry – It’s National Chocolate Week

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I think every week is National Chocolate week or at least we’d like it to be. I never need an excuse to sip a hot chocolate, eat a napolitano chocolate with a fresh coffee or tuck into some tantalising chicken mole. Instead of going back through the files to repost something I’ve made already; I thought, why not dish […]

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Tuck in – It’s National Curry Week!

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Curry is a British favourite. We’ve gone so far as to name it a “national dish”. Curry came to the UK through the first curry house, Hindostanee in 1809. During this era customers were enjoying tucking into spicy Indian dishes whilst indulging themselves in a bit of hooka smoking. We’ve come a long way since then. Now […]

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Breakfast is sorted! It’s World Porridge Day

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Today is a celebration of a British breakfast tradition going back thousands of years. With the versatility and taste it’s easy to see why it’s been around this long, and why Scotland has made it a National Dish. They even have an event that is in it’s 22nd year, the World Porridge Making Championship. So if you […]

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The Range Cooker Sale Event – The Deals!

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Today is the day and the deals have landed! Today welcomes back our much loved range cooker event with more deals and offers than you can shake a stick at. We’ve got live cooking and tasters in the showroom until 4pm and our team of expert staff ready to help you find your dream range cooker! […]

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Oven Cleaning 101- Tips and Tricks

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I’ve been baking up a storm lately, and not all of it has stayed within the baking tray as it should. Subsequently, my oven looks as though something has exploded inside it and is now in need of a serious clean. I abhor harsh chemicals including those that require ventilation when cleaning your oven. Having children, […]

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GBBO Final – ACity Helps You Whip Up a Winner

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Oh no! In less than 12 hours we’ll see the finale of Great British Bake Off for yet another season. If you’re anything like me, GBBO gives me this feeling that I can conquer the baking world, whip up a confectionary concoction fit for a king and dazzle my friends with complex desserts. Alas, this […]

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Recipes with British Influence for National Seafood Week

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I don’t think there is a week in the year that doesn’t have a food attached to it. This week is no exception. Touted by the fish mongers and fish and chip shops, it’s National Seafood Week. We plan to bring you a new favourite recipe whether your a lover of langoustines or a connoisseur of […]

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Serve Up a Cracking Good Meal for National Egg Week

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Hurrah! It’s National Egg Week. From eggy bread to scotch eggs and everything in between. We’ve rounded up some creative egg recipes to fill your families bellies this autumn. Breakfast is the most important meal of the day you might as well make it delicious! Indian Style Scrambled Eggs Indian food is a British favourite. This […]

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October is Pizza Month – Yummy!

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We never need a reason to eat a lovely pizza but with October being National Pizza Month we can indulge even more! For the best, most delicious home cooked pizza we used our Smeg range with built in pizza stone. It delivers pizza just like you’d find in an Italian pizzaria. Molto bene! Treat yourself to something […]

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