As if having chapped lips aren’t bad enough during the year, during winter, it can get considerably worse. From chapped to dry, then from dry to cracked lips, winter presents problems that makes soft, supple lips difficult to attain and maintain. The weather saps all the moisture out of the skin and the lips are usually the first to suffer. But …

This dish is a great sticky winter warmer, or a brilliant excuse to try something new on the BBQ when the sun comes out. Serves: 2 Preparation time: 10 minutes Cooking time: 20 minutes You’ll need: for the ribs 6 tbsp Streamline thick cut orange marmalade 1 star anise pinch dried chilli flakes 1 garlic clove, crushed 1 tbsp Worcestershire …

  For one week only (25th – 31st January), Glen Moray Single Malt have teamed up with Jamie Oliver’s Fifteen for a pairing of delicious desserts and single malt. In honour of Burn’s Night, Fifteen have created a series of small desserts that will be paired with various Glen Moray Whisky expressions including Glen Moray Classic Peated, Glen Moray Classic …

Prep time: 10 minutes + marinating Cooking time: 10-15 minutes Serves: 4 You’ll need: 675g/ 1 1/2lb lamb neck fillet, trimmed 2 tbsp harissa paste (see cooks tip) 1 each red, green and yellow pepper, cored and deseeded 1 tbsp olive oil 225g/8oz couscous zest and juice 1 orange 1 tbsp olive oil 1 (85g) bag watercress, roughly chopped To …

The second product in our  Winter Skincare Series is this Goodness³ Body cream which is part of the newly launched Dove Derma Spa range. We touched briefly on the Goodness³ range when Dove launched the Dove Derma Spa range late last year but this is an opportunity to take a closer look at the Goodness³ Body cream which we think …

When we got the invite to try out Bootcamp Pilates’ new MOTR® Body Blitz, we jumped at the chance to discover what London’s premier Pilates studio, has in store for fitness fans this year. The special class took place last Saturday at Bluebird Chelsea followed by a healthy breakfast. As big fans of reformer Pilates, we were excited to find …

What will Christmas be without festive hampers? They make excellent gifts and are wonderful to have around. Here are some of our favourite hampers this year. Berry Bros & Rudd: The Best of British Hamper – £155 Berry Bros & Rudd always have fantastic hampers of food and drink or a mixture of both ranging from as little as £35 …

A few weeks ago I attended a Parma Ham cooking event to learn new and innovative ways to use Parma Ham in cooking. This Parma Ham and Pear rolls with rocket and Parmesan is one of the recipes I tried. It’s really easy to make, delicious and will be perfect as a Christmas canape. This recipe makes 20 rolls.   …

Tis the season for battering winds and constant rain when outside, and heat when indoors, the weather plays havoc not just with skin but hair as well. From dry cracked skin to hair that drys out and starts to thin or break, winter can wreak havoc on the body so naturally special care and specialist products have to be used …

Another fantastic Parma Ham Christmas Canape Recipe perfect for any festive get together. Recipe makes 20 mini scones.   Ingredients 225g self-raising flour ½ tsp English mustard powder ½ tsp salt 30g Parmesan, finely grated 55g unsalted butter 6 slices Parma ham, 3 slices cut into small dice 2 sprigs of Thyme, picked and finely chopped 100g ricotta 100g red onion …