by fifteen | May 9, 2018 | Budget Advice
We’re always working on ways to cut costs and save money, but sometimes things don’t always add up in our bank accounts. One of the main reasons is that some of the decisions we make can lessen the savings we did prior. Saving 20p on pasta doesn’t work if you reward...
by fifteen | Feb 26, 2018 | Uncategorised
There are times throughout our lives when we may be struggling with finances. Seasonal holidays such as Christmas may leave us short with the added expense, or we may be trying to pay off debts that we’ve previously accrued. At the time, you need money and when there...
by fifteen | Dec 6, 2017 | Uncategorised
We can come under a lot of pressure around Christmas time. Our wallet comes under the most pressure! It’s difficult to balance the budget and please all the family. Yet, Christmas is a very traditional time. Traditional thinking states that the thought outweighs...
by fifteen | Nov 29, 2017 | Uncategorised
We don’t know about you but we can’t get enough of Christmas songs. Now, there should be no excuses for not cranking up the festive tunes.With that in mind, we’ve handpicked the 8 best Christmas songs of all time. Enough to turn any grumpy Scrooge...
by fifteen | Nov 27, 2017 | Uncategorised
Christmas will soon be upon us in a few weeks. We hope you’re excited as we are!There’s no better way then looking around at the festive trinkets around the Christmas markets. This appearance into the festive season has its origin in the German tradition....
by fifteen | Jul 24, 2017 | Uncategorised
It’s July 24th and although that means summer holidays for a lot of us, it also means there are only 5 months until Christmas Eve! So now’s the time to check with your customers if they need to add to their existing orders. Is there a new member of the...
by fifteen | Jul 24, 2017 | Uncategorised
Ever dread the call of the ice cream van coming round the corner… children nag until you give in… and if they’ve got friends round, it can cost a fortune… so why not make your own… this recipe is really quick and easy and you will have the ice...
by fifteen | Jun 29, 2017 | Uncategorised
The great outdoors beckons and hopefully we’ll be flocking to the beach or going for days out…why not get organised and pack a picnic…it’s much cheaper and more fun! The recipe below is really easy and quick and you prepare it the night before so on the...
by fifteen | Jun 23, 2017 | Uncategorised
Great news… Asda gift cards… back for 2018! Variety are pleased to announce that ASDA, after just one year’s absence, will be back amongst our great selection for our 2018 season. We will then have the top four Supermarkets in the UK to choose from; Tesco, Asda,...
by fifteen | May 23, 2017 | Uncategorised
This is one of those recipes you’ll make time and time again. It’s really easy – you just put everything in the roasting dish and leave it to cook in the oven… and your home will smell lovely and lemony! Ingredients: 1 chicken (approx. 2.25kg / 4½lbs) cut...
by fifteen | Apr 13, 2017 | Uncategorised
Ingredients: 1 tbsp olive oil 100 g pack bacon lardons 450 g (1lb) boneless and skinless chicken thighs, chopped 3 medium leeks, chopped 300 g (11oz) macaroni pasta 350 g tub ready-made cheese sauce 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard 2 tablespoons freshly chopped flat-leafed...
by fifteen | Mar 30, 2017 | Uncategorised
Ingredients Knob of butter, for greasing the dish 4 stale hot cross buns 200g lemon curd 2 large eggs 200ml double cream 200ml milk ½ teaspoon vanilla extract 4 tablespoons caster sugar zest of a small lemon cream or vanilla ice cream, to serve (optional) Method...