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Nothing says Queen’s Platinum Jubilee quite like Victoria sponge! Are you hosting a Jubilee celebration this weekend? Why not treat your guests to some mini Victoria sandwiches?   Mini Victoria sandwiches (makes 6)   Sponge 200g caster sugar 200g  butter 4 eggs, beaten 200g self-raising flour 1 tsp ... Read more...

As Bristol’s largest independent appliance business NE Appliances has gone from strength to strength since opening their first Bristol Appliance showroom in 1992. The staff work hard to ensure that customers in Bristol and beyond receive the best possible service when shopping for their appliances. Thanks to the hard work of their team NE ... Read more...

Easter is on it's way and as part of our Make The Most Of Your Kitchen series with Dean Edwards we are brining you this fantastic recipe for roast lamb with home made mint-sauce. Perfect for that Easter Sunday lunch.   Easter Lamb (serves 4)   Leg of lamb approx. 2kg in weight   Marinade: 1 bulb of garlic Small bunch fresh ... Read more...

If you need a quick fix for a home-made gift whether it be for Mother’s Day, birthdays or Valentines Day, you can’t go wrong with some classic chocolate truffles. We’ve rolled ours in pistachios and cocoa powder but you could mix it up with desiccated coconut, sprinkles or freeze dried fruit. With only three main ingredients it doesn’t get ... Read more...

Spring is just around the corner and with the days getting lighter it may be shining a light on some areas that need a spruce. To help you get the most out of your spring cleaning we’ve put together a list of some of our top tips for getting your home perfectly clean. Cleaning stainless steel appliances If you want to make your stainless ... Read more...

Pancake day is on it's way and we want to make sure you are fully prepared. We've teamed up with chef Dean Edwards to help you make the most of your kitchen, starting with how to make perfect pancakes plus an extra special filling of Brulle Bananas. Head over to our Instagram for a full walk through of both recipes with Dean in the NE Appliances ... Read more...

Eating seasonally is one of the simplest ways to reduce your food miles so to help you keep on top of your carbon footprint we are going to bring you a recipe every month using an ingredient in season. In February we are championing the humble carrot. This versatile ingredient is rarely seen as the star of a dish but here we bring out all its ... Read more...

If you’re looking to impress this Valentine’s Day, why not put together a thoughtfully cooked meal to show you care. With candles, music and indulgent food it’s a sure way to impress the one you love. We’ve put together a menu which doesn’t take hours to prepare but puts your best fork forward. Panzanella caprese salad Serves 2 ... Read more...

Shopping for kitchen appliances can feel overwhelming, with so many different appliances online it’s easy to get confused as to what kind of features you need. We’ve gathered some of our favourite features to help you with all the day-to-day needs in your kitchen, from oven cleaning to healthy eating your kitchen appliances can help make your ... Read more...

If you’re taking part in Veganuary this year we are here to help you get the most out of those veggies. Getting back to work can be tough but having a scrumptious lunch to look forward to can help keep you going, here are some of our favourite vegan lunch recipes to give you that midday pick me up. Butternut Squash and Cous Cous Salad Make ... Read more...