Christmas is a time of joy, celebration, and, of course, beautifully set tables filled with festive cheer. While both the UK and the US go all out with their holiday decor, there are distinct differences in how they approach Christmas tableware and decorations. From traditional influences to modern trends, let’s...

Did you know that custard powder was a creation of love? When Alfred Bird discovered that his beloved wife could not enjoy traditional custard because she suffered from an egg allergy, he made the custard powder. He created a mixture of cornstarch and some flavourings as a substitute for eggs....

Cakes have been around us for centuries. While the Egyptians take the credit for laying its foundations when they added dried fruits, honey and nuts to their bread, the recipe has certainly evolved and changed overtime as people added their own touch to it. Initially cakes were a symbol of...