Mother’s Day Special: “A Cake is an Edible Hug” (Recipe)

    Mother’s Mother’s Mother’s. Probably the most important person in any ones life, and of course you are the most important in hers. Someone once said to me “a cake is like an edible hug.” I decided to take this literally and make a mothers day cake! Now who’s mother does not like a bit of […]
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    • Ashley
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    What A Woman Needs – WAWN 2014 Review

    One week on from What A Woman Needs, I am still struggling to find the words to accurately describe my experience. What A Woman Needs: An empowering women-only event created by Birmingham born singer songwriter Monique Thomas. After positive feedback from the first event held earlier this year, Monique brought the next event forward at […]
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    • Annika Spalding
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    Why I Left Class, Why Women Wear Pants, and Why Boys Don’t Man Up

    Dear Professor, Today, I left class early during our final presentations. I am aware that it probably appeared extremely disrespectful. However, I’m sending you this email because I am troubled by the fact that you let the discussion of our final assignments go in the way that it did. Our assignment was to write a […]
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    • Brooke
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    Chicken and Mango Curry Recipe

    For a super simple but super tasty curry, look no further than this Chicken and Mango Curry. It’s sweet, mild and a great alternative to a spicy curry for all the wimps out there (i.e. me!!!). Serves: 1 Ingredients: 1 chicken breast, cut into bitesize chunks 150g natural yogurt 2 tbsp mayonnaise 75g mango chutney […]
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    • Taylah Catlow
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    Creamy Garlic Mushroom Gnocchi

    Gnocchi is one of those ingredients that most people forget about and overlook when it comes to deciding what to have for dinner. I’m definitely guilty of this myself. Yet every time I do have it I’m reminded of how tasty and versatile gnocchi can be, and I’m left wondering why I don’t have it […]
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    • Taylah Catlow
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    Parsnip and Broccoli Soup

    Following the indulgent and delicious Toblerone Chocolate Cheesecake recipe I last posted, I thought something a little healthier would be suitable this time! Cue this healthy, quick and super tasty Parsnip and Broccoli Soup. You could even increase the quantities to make a bigger batch and freeze portions of it for a speedy lunch another […]
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    • Taylah Catlow
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    Toblerone Chocolate Cheesecake Recipe

    I love making cheesecakes and, of course, devouring them afterwards too (that’s the best bit!!). I’m always coming up with new ideas for flavours that I can try out and that’s how this one came about. I’ve always stuck with fruity or citrus cheesecakes in the past, so when my chocolate-obsessed sibling begged me to […]
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    • Taylah Catlow
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    Learn How to Cook Up A Juicy Sunday Roast Dinner in 2 Minutes

    Everyone loves a Sunday roast dinner! In Britain life is not complete without one, right? But alas you are a student; you have entered into the world of cold tins of beans and ready meals. Stop that silliness! It couldn’t be easier to cook up a yummy roast. Now, watch the video I created above […]
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    • Ashley
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    3 Reasons Why Facebook Buying Whatsapp is Bad News for Users!

    Facebook splashed out a whopping 19 Instagrams ($19billion) to acquire the mobile messaging service, Whatsapp, only for the app to experience lengthy down time several days later. Of course, these occurances aren’t directly related (or are they (conspiracy theories)), but to many people this is an omen of what is to come for the popular app. […]
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    • Chisomo K.