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• Salmon & Potato Gratin

  

  Every once in a while I get very nostalgic for the types of food that I enjoyed when I was a child, and when my own children were growing up. Salmon Casserole... Read more

  Posted on 19 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• The Essential Illustrated Guide to Baking

  

  Recipe found here Cake! Seriously what’s not to love about the stuff? The perfect sweet treat for (almost!) any time of day and the ultimate celebration food... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• An Easy Pink Veggie Juice Recipe To Liven Up Your Rosy Summer

  

  It's summer and it's hot, obviously. Unless staying in the air-con all day long is your thing, it's best to lie on the front yard with a cold drink clinking... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Breakfast Ciabatta

  

  I quite like sandwiches. I am a bit like my Aunt Freda in that respect. She loved sandwiches also. A sandwich is like a portable meal for one. Easy to carry fro... Read more

  Posted on 18 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Salt & Pepper Chicken Strips

  

  I am very fond of Chinese food of any kind, although to be sure I have never actually had any "real" Chinese food. I have only ever had the Westernised stuff,... Read more

  Posted on 17 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Caraway Coleslaw

  

  Can you ever have too many coleslaw recipes? I think not! I love coleslaw and I am always figuring out new ways of presenting it, flavours to add to it, etc. Read more

  Posted on 16 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Downside Up Pineapple Cobbler

  

  This just might be one of the ugliest desserts you have ever seen, but it also might be one of the most delicious. This is a case where you definitely should no... Read more

  Posted on 15 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Easy Cinnamon Nut Croissants

  

  I like to pull the boat out a bit at the weekend when it comes to breakfast. During the week we keep mainly to the script having cereal or toast and fruit, but... Read more

  Posted on 14 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Greek Pasta Salad

  

  I hope you are not superstitious about things such as Friday the 13th and the like. I have never been superstitious about such things. Read more

  Posted on 13 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Crystallised Rose Buds

  

  Today I did something that I have been wanting to do for a very long time, but had never quite managed to get done for one reason or another. I made Crystallise... Read more

  Posted on 12 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grilled Peanut Chicken

  

  I love peanut flavours. True confession here, I have a slice of toast and peanut butter every night. If I don't, I miss it. I don't have butter on my toast, or... Read more

  Posted on 11 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Haymaker's Beer

  

  We have had such a fantastically warm and sun drenched summer thus far, which in some ways has been quite fantastic for farmers growing silage for their... Read more

  Posted on 10 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sriracha Chicken Fried Rice

  

  Sriracha Sauce. Love it or loathe it? I am from the love it camp, although I do admit, not so much that I squirt/paste it onto everything I eat like some... Read more

  Posted on 09 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Fresh Berry Crostini

  

  With all of the lovely warm and sunny weather we have had recently all of the berries in our garden seem to be ripening at once. I'm not complaining! I just wis... Read more

  Posted on 08 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Refrigerator Toffee Bars

  

  I am about to show you something totally dangerous. You might want to look away now, before its too late . . . oops . . . too late. Sorry about that. Read more

  Posted on 07 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Curried Macaroni Salad

  

  I am always on the lookout for a new macaroni salad. I love macaroni salads in the summer. Why? Because there are no potatoes to peel, you just boil the... Read more

  Posted on 06 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spicy Tomato and Sausage Pasta

  

  I took a break from salads yesterday, cooking a simple pasta dish that is not only quick and easy, but quite QUITE delicious! Spicy Tomato and Sausage Pasta. Read more

  Posted on 05 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Green Slaw

  

  I really love salad weather and we have certainly been enjoying lots of that these past few weeks! Summer and salads go together like, well . . . peas and... Read more

  Posted on 04 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grown Up Chocolate

  

  One of the nice things as a food blogger is that occasionally I get sent new products, improved products, products to try out and voice my opinion on. Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sweet Pea & Avocado Vichyssoise

  

  I never thought I would like a cold soup. I mean, isn't soup supposed to be served hot? Cold soup has just never appealed to me before NOW! Read more

  Posted on 03 July 2018 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES