Friday, 28 October 2011

Music to watch


Lady Gaga

Lady Gaga - Bad Romance - Youtube

In this weeks news

News Headlines 

Youth unemployment hits 1m as bank chiefs warn of double dip recession- (Metro Paper London)
MPs call for government to abolish fuel duty rises- (Metro Paper - London)
Martin Johnson quits as England manager following World Cup debacle -(In Metro Paper)
Call for smoking ban in cars to stop dangers of passive smoking- (In Metro Paper) Smoker fined for stubbing out cigarette on her own doorstep - (In Metro Paper)
Dead bird found in salad bought from Tesco supermarket - (Metro Paper)


 


Thursday, 27 October 2011

Recipes - Victoria Cake


  • Victoria Cake

     100g butter softened at room temperature
     50g caster sugar
     2 medium eggs
     100g self raising flour
     Preheat the oven to 180C/350F/Gas 4.Grease and line 2 x 18cm/7in cake tins with baking paper. Cream the butter and the sugar together in a bowl until pale and fluffy. Beat in the eggs, a little at a time. Fold in the flour using a large metal spoon, to create a batter with a soft dropping consistency.Divide the mixture between the cake tins and gently spread out with a spatula.Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden-brown on top and a skewer inserted into the middle comes out clean.Remove from the oven and set aside for 5 minutes, then remove from the tin and peel off the paper. Place onto a wire rack.Sandwich the cakes together with jam and icing sugar sprinkle on top