by Kirstie Newell | Sep 10, 2024 | Cooking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Our new Cooking Club at The Old Downs Residential Care Home is going very well, and as we started off with savoury treats last time, it was only right to do something sweet for our next session – meringues! We had forty meringue nests to fill for an afternoon tea...
by Kirstie Newell | Jun 4, 2024 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Sunday 2 June a group of our lovely residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home joined in for a ‘bake and taste’ session to make their own fresh scones. They enjoyed measuring and mixing the ingredients, and cutting out the scone shapes. After they...
by Kirstie Newell | Feb 15, 2024 | Celebrations, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
To mark National Pizza Day on Friday 9 February our residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home enjoyed making their own pizza creations together. Our ladies and gents picked their own toppings including cheese, ham, fresh tomatoes, sweetcorn and pepperoni, and...
by Kirstie Newell | Dec 7, 2023 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
Bake and Taste On Wednesday 29 November some of our lovely residents at The Old Downs Residential Care Home joined in for a Bake and Taste activity together. They made some tempting Mary Berry chocolate chip cookies, mixing all the ingredients carefully and shaping...
by Kirstie Newell | Nov 23, 2023 | Baking, The Old Downs Residential Care Home
On Friday 17 November here at The Old Downs Residential Care Home, our lovely residents got together to decorate Viennese whirls with fresh cream and strawberry jam – yum! Our ladies enjoyed chatting to one another and were very proud of their biscuits. Later we...
