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How to buy and eat with the seasons
By Fiona McKim on 02/01/2013 10:52:00
Five of the tastiest foods for every season - and how to enjoy them
WinterCauliflower Classic cauliflower cheeseLeeks Delicious in a gratin with ham and cheeseParsnips Roasted with honeyPomegranate Juice or use the seeds in winter saladsSwede Mashed with bacon and creamMore food inspiration from Junior:Pork, apricot and fennel burgers
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Hot topic: The Great British breakfast
By Amanda Pauley on 02/04/2013 16:10:00
Why the first meal of the day is important to your child's development
supply of fuel and prevent blood sugar fluctuations,” says Holland & Barrett's nutritionist, Kate Butler. “This could include poached eggs with wholegrain toast and a glass of fresh orange juice.”Several studies have shown that children who regularly eat
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Peggy Porschen's Bride and Groom Cookies
By Clay Johnson on 21/02/2011 14:42:58
Getting into the spirit of the upcoming royal wedding with these fun bride and groom cookies
) unsalted butter200g (7oz) caster sugar1 egg, lightly beaten400g (14oz) plain flourFor the icing1kg (2lb 4oz) icing sugar, siftedWhites of 4 eggs, lightly beatenSqueeze of lemon juiceMethod Cream the butter, sugar and any flavouring you wish to add
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Spectacular birthday cakes
By Junior on 15/09/2011 15:10:59
A fabulous cake is an essential ingredient for a brilliant birthday party, so here are five that children will love – from a wise old owl to a pixie house
, vanilla extract and icing sugar until smooth. Add the chocolate mixture and stir until smooth. Leave the frosting to set and thicken slightly. Glacé Icing1 large egg white1 tbsp lemon juice 250–300g (9–101/2oz) icing sugar, siftedBeat the egg white
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Annie Rigg's Brilliant Birthday Cakes
By Annie Rigg, photography by Sandra Lane on 16/04/2012 16:11:53
A fabulous cake is an essential ingredient for a brilliant birthday party, so here are five that children will love - from a wise old owl to a pixie house
smooth. Add the chocolate mixture and stir until smooth. Leave the frosting to set and thicken slightly. Glacé Icing1 large egg white1 tbsp lemon juice 250–300g (9–10½oz) icing sugar, siftedBeat the egg white and the lemon juice together in a bowl until
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Little Miss Junior goes to the Gucci Party
By Little Miss Junior on 25/06/2010 14:35:31
Little Miss J mingles with friends and familiar faces at the select social gathering for Gucci's debut children's collection
truths to me about VB. "I really wish she wouldn't always wear my clothes," he lamented. Tonight's soiree is held at the Gucci headquarters on the outskirts of Florence, a secret location for a very special event. Fruit juice cocktails are being served
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Family activities…for little scientists
By Suzanne Milne on 17/04/2010 21:46:52
Five things to inspire a little scientist
child can choose any ‘magic solution’ for each of the glasses, but do try lemon juice; hot Tabasco sauce mixed with baking soda; white vinegar as some of the solutions. Ensure your coin is covered with the liquid for at least five minutes, then wipe off
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Baby hair necessities
By Kate Donoughue on 29/11/2010 11:47:17
Put an end to hair-washing horrors with our choice of soothing baby shampoos
No Scent, No Colour Conditioner (£7 for 75ml)Very mild, but reduces tangles to leave hair manageable.Waitrose Baby Shampoo (£2.49 for 250ml)The soothing combination of chamomile, aloe juice and lavender gently cleanse the hair.
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Lentil Salad With Baked Potato And Roasted Tomatoes
By Junior on 19/09/2011 15:40:03
The Lentil Salad With Baked Potato And Roasted Tomatoes recipe is full of goodness
lentils1 medium carrot, diced1/2 small onion, diced1 bay leaf1 clove garlic, finely chopped1/2 tsp salt 2 tsp mint, chopped3 tbsp chopped parsleyPepperCider vinegar, to taste250g (9oz) feta cheeseFor the lemon vinaigretteJuice and zest of 1 large lemon 1
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Five tips for cinema trips
By Junior on 10/04/2012 12:44:44
Have a happy day out at the movies with your family
restlessness and several trips to the loo.4. Take a supply bagA packet of wet wipes will be invaluable for noses and sticky little fingers, try bringing bottles of water or diluted fruit juice instead of having to buy sugary fizzy drinks. A little cushion may
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