Food

Bacon-Sausage Cheese Muffins – Where Have You Been All My Life?!

Muffins – I generally like them sweet and chocolatey and have been quite resistant to trying savoury ones. But my friend has been raving about savoury muffins that a colleague made and I was intrigued. My first foray into bacon dessert was a chocolate bacon brownie, and boy was that a mistake. Then I decided…… Continue reading Bacon-Sausage Cheese Muffins – Where Have You Been All My Life?!

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Nonomiya Shrine: A Word A Week Challenge – Red

Red is associated with Japanese Buddhism and Shintoism, and in many shrines in Japan, red will be the dominating colour. Nonomiya Shrine is located in Arashiyama, Kyoto and is the place where many imperial princesses during the Heinan period spent a year in order to purify themselves before going to the Ise Shrine. In this…… Continue reading Nonomiya Shrine: A Word A Week Challenge – Red