5 December 2016
Roast turkey with pork, sage and apple stuffing & trimmings
... for many, preparing the big meal on Christmas Day can be a little stressful. If you’re expecting the hoards to descend then there’s a lot to do and many (...)
3 December 2016
Meringue wreath with mulled plums and pomegranates
... thrashing towards the big C with the confidence of a child with a lack of personal space awareness it can sometimes feel like the world has gone mad. I (...)
23 November 2016
Sausage, mushroom and pea risotto
... so I have news... In a few weeks time - just in time for Christmas in fact, I will be migrating my blog to a self-hosting site with a lovely new wordpress (...)
21 November 2016
Chocolate truffle meringue pie
... we spent last weekend working outside in Edinburgh and even though it was unbelievably cold (and when I say cold I mean freezing cold... I haven't been (...)
3 November 2016
Cake for Bonfire Night
...whilst the global domination of the American version of Halloween is all very well and good - and don't get me wrong, I love Halloween - us Brits must (...)
27 October 2016
Mushroom and kale white lasagne
... so cold and flu be done! I went for a training session with the lovely PT this morning and even though I had to drag my tired and sorry arse out of bed and (...)
25 October 2016
Earl grey triple layer cake
... well this darn cold has stuck with me and I can't seem to shake it. I'm now just ignoring it but I think this probably isn't the best self-advice i've ever (...)
22 October 2016
Pumpkin and cinnamon mini pumpkin buns
... so this week i've been mainly sick with a proper cold. It's lasted all week but I think it's been lurking in the background for a while. I'm hoping that (...)
12 October 2016
Apple, almond and ginger lattice tart
... soI was in the little village of Laceby a few weeks back having our Mini serviced and I was approached by a chap who'd clearly come out of the service (...)
4 September 2016
Potato and cavolo nero frittata
... I love my real job, honestly I do. OK, I may moan about it quite a bit but it's not all bad running a creative agency in the heart of London and we at The (...)