Curried Roast Cauliflower with Yoghurt
For a long time I will admit to being a magpie for tearing recipes from magazines, in fact some of my favourite recipes have been discovered this way, and this…
Banana and Chocolate Cookies
For months now I’ve had a packet of home made cranberry and orange butter in the freezer. Initially I think I made it to go with Christmas meats or pastry…
Twice baked Tuna Jackets with Green Bean Saute
Sorry I have been a bit sparse in posting these past few months.. since Christmas I have been really struggling to live normally, yet alone focus on my blog. Its…
Chilli Chicken Bean Bowls
Have you heard of Uniform Dating? For those who don’t know they are a dating website and whilst I didn’t meet my B via there, in these modern times I…
Pecan and Ginger Fudge
This hideously nice but naughty recipe finally gave me a chance to use my long forgotten sugar thermometer. I bought it on the internet, some 5 years or so ago…
Rocky Road for July's No Waste Food Challenge
This was a proper clear out the cupboards recipe, and I am using it to open up July’s No Waste Food challenge which I am hosting this month, with thanks…
Soured Cream Bundt cake with Butter Glaze
Oh oh oh sweet dreams are made of these.. and who am I to disagree!! Not meeeee! I didn’t find anyone either who disagreed! This is not my own original…
Aubergine Jambalaya
When it comes to aubergines, they are honestly one of my most favourite vegetables and one that seems to have a big divide in opinion after the love/ hate of…
Coconut Brownies (Dairy free and relatively healthy too!)
Going back a little while and slightly off tangent but do bear with me here – I decided to look into having my eyesight corrected, and after the initial assessment…
Rum baked Peaches with Chocolate Coconut Ice cream for We Should Cocoa
Sometimes I have too much time on my hands. Okay this is rare admittedly but the old brain goes wandering, normally in the middle of doing something else and it…
Sweet Potato falafel with Chorizo Bulgur salad
Now, those who know me on twitter know I had some issues when making these and I apologise if my language went colourful at any point….. Cooked, mashed sweet potato…
Apple, Rhubarb and Ginger Jam
Growing up we were spoiled by my lovely, and sorely missed Nanny J’s home made jams and marmalade’s. In fact three years ago today the angels took her under their…
Roasted Chilli and Tomato Fusilli
Whilst I do at heart believe a sharp knife is the foundation of a smooth running kitchen, its also quite nice to play with new tools now and again as…
Zesty Lime and Coriander Spatchcock Chicken
This September marks the 20th Anniversary of Freedom Food, the RSPCA’s food accreditation scheme and in conjunction with Sainsbury’s, who sell over 60% of the UK’s Freedom Food certified products,…
Speculaas Glazed Bundt Cake
Its amazing how a bit of random internet browsing, whilst making something else has led to me making repeatedly the Soured Cream Bundt cake that I blogged back in July…