Posted on 02/05/2012
Baking is firmly in the zeitgeist, in fact I'd go so far as to say that Baking is the new Rock n Roll. So a brand new Dancing Trousers cookery course is coming and it's designed to get you baking for the first time or help you perfect some of...
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Posted on 27/03/2012
For a while now I have yearned for the sound of clucking, the flapping of feathers and the pleasure of a truly fresh egg collected from my own hens.
I've been a chicken owner for a week and I'll write the occasional blog to update you on the...
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Posted on 29/02/2012
Huge congratulations to Liz, Emily and Laura who did the inaugural Macaron Magic course here at Dancing Trousers. Macarons are often said to be the source of grey hairs and stress in pastry chefs. These ladies proved that with the know-how and the...
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Posted on 15/02/2012
Once again I'm supporting Helen and Douglas House with their annual Simply Supper fundraiser in March. If you don't know Helen and Douglas House, they provide hospice care for children and young adults. They're based in Oxford and having had a...
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Posted on 13/02/2012
Are you thinking of setting up a cookery school? I started from scratch, new career, new house, new part of the world. Along the way I've learnt many things, some by lengthy research, some by experience and some by making mistakes....
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