Since I turned Big Friendly Grub into a YouTube channel, I never really set myself any expectations for it – quite the opposite really. But I definitely didn’t expect to reach 100 videos… and yet here I am, and so I wanted to do something special to mark that milestone. What better way for a giant man to celebrate a giant milestone than with another giant food – and I…
This is a recipe I’ve wanted to get up onto the site for ages, but I never got around to it. Tiger Bread – it’s one of my favourite breads all round – it’s one of my favourites to eat, and one of my favourites to make. Not only does it look impressive, it’s actually quite simple to make. The bread itself is a fairly traditional loaf, but the outer…
It’s the most wonderful time of the year… no! Not Christmas! Halloween! The time when all the spooky spookenings happen and it’s totally fine to eat loads of chocolate and sweets that you were going to give to the neighbourhood kids but then you realise there’s a globabl pandemic on so it would be irresponsible to not socially distance. It’s also the time of the year where Pumpkin Spice finds…
I can’t believe I’ve had a blog for over three years and a YouTube channel for over a year and it’s taken me this long to get a recipe for my all-time favourite cake up! I absolutely adore coffee and walnut cake, and this recipe is, for me, the best coffee and walnut cake bar none. It’s based upon my Mum’s recipe with a few tweaks made and I could…
I do love a Cornish Pasty – they’re great for lunches or dinner and can be enjoyed pretty much anywhere. But I am going to start off this recipe with a disclaimer – this cannot be technically be called a Cornish Pasty as I do not live in Cornwall and for this to be an absolutely authentic 100% Cornish Pasty then it has to be made in Cornwall – it’s…