Bristol
Rides
Training begins
Having signed up for the Tour de Bristol in April, I haven't done any training yet and the countdown is now at 34 days.
Charity Ride
Events
1st Road Bike Challenge
So I have signed up for the medium distance of 50km on the 2nd April, an added benefit is that it is for a really good cause, St Peters Hospice.
Forest of Dean
Rides
Mountain biking in the Forest of Dean
We took a trip to the Forest of Dean on Sunday to do the new blue trail from the trail centre there.
Bontranger Twentyfour 12
Mountain Bike Events
Bontranger Twentyfour 12
Photos from the Bontranger Twentyfour 12
Food
Royal wedding cake
I used my herman sourdough starter to create a wonderfully moist vanilla sponge cake. I used the following recipe for each layer (the orginal instructions are listed below) Vanilla Cake 1/5 of your herman starter 150g Self raising flour, 3 beaten eggs, 150g caster sugar, 1tsp of vanilla extract 100ml of oil. Combine […]
Food
Home made fruit scones
I wanted to find some more recipes that used Herman (sweet sourdough starter) I have slightly modified this recipe from the bbc to incorporate herman and I have also added some mixed dried fruit. Ingredients 225g/8oz self raising flour pinch of salt 55g/2oz butter 25g/1oz caster sugar 150ml/5fl oz milk or 60ml of Herman […]
