Top Recipes of 2018 It’s January and the round-up of my Top Recipes of 2018 plus those of fellow food bloggers is well overdue (there’s nothing like a bout of sciatica to take the wind from your sails! I do love sharing these posts with you as it’s lovely to see what has been popular…
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Easy Cranberry Curd including Power Blender Option
Easy Cranberry Curd It’s cranberry season so when I came across a punnet of these red jewels for 50 pence last week my mind went from thoughts of cranberry sauce to Easy Cranberry Curd in a nanosecond. The former seemed a bit conservative and as I’d never had Cranberry Curd before the prospect of it…
Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle + 33 Recipes to use up Ripe Avocados
Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle The other day I found myself with 3 very ripe black avocados (another bargain buy) that needed using up and after some deliberation I came up with this recipe for Easy Ginger Avocado Cake with Lemon Drizzle. I took Sophie Dahl’s Spelt Banana Bread recipe, adapted it to…
Win a Donald Russell Christmas Simplicity Box (ready to heat Christmas dinner) worth £84
Sponsored by Donald Russell Win a Donald Russell Christmas Simplicity Box worth £84 I have some great news, gourmet online butcher Donald Russell is going to help one of my readers to have a stress free Christmas dinner by giving away a Christmas Simplicity Box which feeds 5 – 7 people! Imagine winning an award…
Slow Cooked Chicken Italian
Slow Cooked Chicken Italian Today I’m sharing my updated and improved Slow Cooked Chicken Italian that I first shared back in July 2014. Having made this so often since I posted it, I thought I’d take some better photographs and add in the olives which I’d mentioned before but weren’t officially part of the recipe!…
5 Minute Lime Curd – easy power blender recipe!
Sponsored by Harts of Stur 5 Minute Lime Curd I was recently asked by Harts of Stur if I’d like to road test one of their products, the KitchenAid Artisan Power Plus Blender, so after biting their hand off, I decided to make 5 Minute Lime Curd in it! My Granny’s Quick Lemon Curd is…
Pumpkin & Ginger Jam + video tutorial!
Pumpkin & Ginger Jam Pumpkin & Ginger Jam has been a labour of love (if you follow me on Facebook and Instagram you’ll already know this)! I have never made jam out of a vegetable before but with Halloween just around the corner I felt I had to devise a recipe to use up leftover…
Easy Halloween Ghost Cupcakes + video tutorial!
Easy Halloween Ghost Cupcakes With Halloween just around the corner it would be rude not to share a spooky themed recipe, so I have conjured up some Easy Halloween Ghost Cupcakes (which I made by adapting my Chocolate Cupcakes) They are chocolate cupcakes with a dash of coffee as my daughter loves the mocha flavour…
Curried Root Vegetable Soup – a delicious way to clear out your fridge!
Curried Root Vegetable Soup This week I thought it was time I updated my Curried Root Vegetable Soup which I posted back in my blog’s infancy after a fridge clear out. So along with some new pictures I also made a few tweaks to the recipe as I decided it needed to be a bit…
Vegan Apple Meringue
Vegan Apple Meringue I’m very excited to be sharing my Vegan Apple Meringue recipe with you today. I was going to re-shoot my Apple Meringue recipe a couple of weeks ago but then my oven broke down. So the apples I’d bought went on to become my Cheat’s Danish Apple Cake (Gammeldags Æblekage) (a dessert) which…
