Search results for "Winter"
- Recipes
Vegan Wellington
This yummy vegan wellington roast Christmas dinner alternative from one of our lovely McCarthy & Stone House Managers is sure to impress even the most dedicated meat eaters.
- Recipes
Ham Hock and Barley Soup
This hearty soup recipe is delicious, warming and packed with healthy vegetables. It’s filling enough for a main course and perfect on a cold wintery day mopped up with some buttered bread.
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Vegan Gingerbread
These lightly spiced biscuits make for a lovely wintery treat with a cup of tea or hot chocolate, are fun to make with kids and also make great gifts for vegan, and non-vegan friends and family.
- Hobbies & interests
1950s Christmas vs today
We take a look at a typical 1950s Christmas to see how traditions have changed, what’s stayed the same – and what we might want to bring back.
- Hobbies & interests
The best Christmas light displays near you
Find nine of the best outdoor Christmas decorations and light displays to visit from across the UK.
- Recipes
Easy chilli con carne recipe
This easy chilli con carne recipe from our chef partners at Radish is a big hit in the restaurants in McCarthy & Stone Retirement Living Plus developments. Serve with rice, sour cream, cheese and tortillas. Enjoy!
- Hobbies & interests
Topsham local wins photography competition
Topsham local, Paula, is celebrating after being selected as the winner of our recent photography competition.
- Hobbies & interests
Best Christmas Markets across the UK
Christmas is coming and the country is full of festive markets. Have a look at our top ten best Christmas Markets in the UK and enjoy a festive day out with your family and friends.
- Recipes
Root Vegetable Boulangere
A lovely, comforting dish, this was traditionally made just with potatoes and cooked in the baker's oven. This version uses parsnips and carrots instead of all potatoes to keep the calorie count down and give extra flavour.