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• Cheesy Crispy Chicken Thighs

  

  I saw this recipe on my friend Mary's blog, Bunny's Warm Oven, the other day. It looked really delicious, but I am not fond of bone in chicken. Sorry . . .... Read more

  Posted on 08 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Healthy Snacking with Jumble Bee

  

  One of the nicest things about having a food blog is getting to try different things and then tell my readers about them. Recently I was went some of these tast... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lassy Buns & Hot Dog and Baked Bean Casserole

  

  My sister shared this recipe with me on facebook the other day. Lassy Buns. Delicious scone type/baking powder biscuit type of buns made with the goodness of... Read more

  Posted on 07 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Kitchen Heist and Delicious Food . . .

  

  Chicken with Sweet CornI wanted to tell you today about a unique cooking school in the London area which offers private tutelage called Kitchen Heist. Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Cheesy Broccoli Rice

  

  We love broccoli in this house (Shut up Todd! You know you do!) We also love rice! When you throw both of them together and add cheese, well . . . we are in... Read more

  Posted on 06 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lemon & Poppyseed Chopped Salad

  

  I threw together this delicious salad at the weekend, using some fruit which I had left in the refrigerator, a bit of pasta and some leftover chicken and a few... Read more

  Posted on 05 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Creamy Turkey & Broccoli Gnocchi

  

  I threw this delightful dish together at the end of the week last week. I had a broccoli crown in the refrigerator that really needed using up and I was... Read more

  Posted on 04 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Grow Your Own Cake and Plum Muffins

  

  I baked these lovely Plum Muffins the other day, using some South African Plums I got on offer from the shops. I can't wait to bake them again when the plums... Read more

  Posted on 03 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Sour Cherry Drop Cookies

  

  Sometimes you just crave a cookie. I do at any rate . . . and I am a diabetic, so cookies aren't really something I like to keep in the house. They have a... Read more

  Posted on 02 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• 17th Century Honey Cake

  

  This is a delicious loaf cake that I baked a week or so ago and am only now just getting to show you. I have adapted the recipe from a National Trust Cookery... Read more

  Posted on 01 April 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Broccoli Pasta Salad

  

  A week ago I was supposed to go to a Pot Luck lunch/meeting with the other Senior Missionaries. It ended up that for reasons of health I was not able to go,... Read more

  Posted on 31 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Chicken Rarebits with Melted Leeks

  

  One thing I really love about chicken breasts is their complete versatility and ability to take on other flavours easily. They are like a blank canvas for an... Read more

  Posted on 30 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Wildo, Functional and Attractive

  

  I confess I am a great fan of Swedish Design. I love everything about it. I love the colours, the simplicity, the fact that everything they do is meant to not... Read more

  Posted on 29 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Simply Ramen

  

  I recently received this lovely book, Simply Ramen, a Complete Course in Preparing Ramen Meals at Home by Amy Kimoto-Kahn to review. Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Baked Denver Omelette

  

  I think I have really been overdoing it on the carb front lately and so I took advantage of us having leftover ham in the house and lots of eggs to make us a... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Hawaiian Pizza Pasta

  

  Remind me not to buy such a big ham next year. When there are only two of you it takes a while to use it all up. We had roasted gammon on the day, then I did th... Read more

  Posted on 28 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• A Simple Simnel Cake

  

  I've been working at creating an index of my recipes, which isn't very easy. I've been doing this blog for a very long time now, and posting new recipes pretty... Read more

  Posted on 27 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Spring Into Summer Cookbooklet Offer

  

  his is one of my Illustrated Cookbooklets, entitled, "Spring into Summer." This is one of my favourites. it has tons of art and delicious recipes in it,... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Apricot Glazed Gammon/Ham and Sides for Easter

  

  When I was a child Gammon/Ham was the centre piece of every Easter celebration dinner. It was always served cold, thinly sliced, with mustard and mashed potatoe... Read more

  Posted on 26 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES

• Lentil Soup and Falafel

  

  I don't know about you, but I have very special feelings associated with Good Friday. I have always been a very spiritual person and for me this has to be one o... Read more

  Posted on 25 March 2016 FOOD & DRINK, RECIPES