‘At Home in Cumbria, A Recipe Book’, is written as a fundraiser for Hospice at Home Carlisle and North Lakeland who this year celebrate twenty years of caring for people with life limiting illnesses in their own homes. Over 125 delicious recipes each inspired by the flavours of Cumbria and often using traditional ideas with a modern twist, ‘At Home in Cumbria’, celebrates Cumbrian food at its best. In between the recipes are food stories from twenty Seven artisan and award wining Cumbrian food producers from the region. Continue reading
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Shine your Light in 2017 with Stirring Stuff’s New Year’s resolution ideas and recipe for success.

Wishing the World a Peaceful and Happy 2017
Do you want your resolution to be a bit different and special this New Year? Here are six food and cooking related ideas for you to think about. Over the coming weeks, I will pick up on each theme more fully, but in the meantime follow the links to start your information gathering. Don’t procrastinate for too long – just pick one and get going with it.
I know – keeping up that resolution is the problem. If you have relented by Lent, then pick yourself up and start again. And, as luck would have it, January 1st isn’t the only new beginning. New Year has been celebrated variously between March and January throughout European history. Other countries, cultures and religions hold New Beginning celebrations in different months. The Recipe for Success is to use these as opportunities to regroup and recommit. Happy 2017! Continue reading
Wishing you all a very Merry Christmas 2016

Happy Festive Season and Merry Christmas to you and your families.
Christmas 2016, links to recipes that you might enjoy over the festive period:
Wishing you all a very relaxed and Happy day with love from Stirring Stuff .