My Kitchen Heroes and a Signature Dish: Cheese, Spring Onion and Tomato Flan Recipe

My Kitchen Heroes and a Signature Dish: Cheese, Spring Onion and Tomato Flan Recipe

Cheese, Spring Onion and Tomato Flan

My Kitchen Heroes and a Signature Dish: Cheese, Spring Onion and Tomato Flan Recipe Meet my kitchen heroes and one of my “signature” dishes……I love cooking and baking and also prefer to make my own pastry, but, life can be hectic and frenetic sometimes and that’s where my kitchen heroes come into play – ready-made [...]

Picnics, Lunch Box and Barbecue Salad Idea: Layered Picnic Salads in a Jar (Recipe)

Picnics, Lunch Box and Barbecue Salad Idea: Layered Picnic Salads in a Jar (Recipe)

Picnics, Lunch Box and Barbecue Salad Idea: Layered Picnic Salads in a Jar (Recipe)

Picnics, Lunch Box and Barbecue Salad Idea: Layered Picnic Salads in a Jar (Recipe) You know those plastic containers of soggy salad leaves, limp cucumber slices, watery tomatoes and floppy onions that are often unpacked on a picnic or for a much anticipated lunch at work? Well, worry no more (if you were worrying of course!) and [...]

5:2 Diet Fasting and Feasting! Lemon Chicken with Cannellini Beans and Rosemary Recipe

5:2 Diet Fasting and Feasting! Lemon Chicken with Cannellini Beans and Rosemary Recipe

5:2 Diet Fasting and Feasting! Lemon Chicken with Cannellini Beans and Rosemary Recipe

5:2 Diet Fasting and Feasting! Lemon Chicken with Cannellini Beans and Rosemary Recipe Feasting and fasting, that’s what the 5:2 Diet is mostly about, and one of the reasons I have stuck to it for so long; let’s just put this into context, when I say feasting, I don’t mean a table laden with banquet [...]

Summertime and the Living is Easy……..Peperonata ~ Rustic Italian Pepper Stew Recipe

Summertime and the Living is Easy……..Peperonata ~ Rustic Italian Pepper Stew Recipe

Peperonata - Rustic Italian Pepper Stew

  Summertime and the Living is Easy…….. ~ Peperonata ~ Rustic Italian Pepper Stew Recipe Summertime and the livin’ is easy Fish are jumpin’ and the cotton is high Oh, your daddy’s rich and your ma is good-lookin’ So hush, little baby; don’t you cry One of these mornings you’re gonna rise up singing And [...]

5:2 Diet, Fast Days & Feast Days and Roast Tomato & Garlic Soup Recipe (70 Calories)

5:2 Diet, Fast Days & Feast Days and Roast Tomato & Garlic Soup Recipe (70 Calories)

Roast Tomato and Garlic Soup for the 5:2 Diet and Weight Watchers

 5:2 Diet, Fast Days & Feast Day Roast Tomato & Garlic Soup Recipe (70 Calories) I am not a fan of “faddy diets” and yet I must admit to being fascinated about the latest 5:20 diet that was featured in Eat, Fast and Live Longer, part of the documentary featuring the  medical journalist Michael Mosley, where [...]

Frugal but Comforting Family Fare: Stuffed Tomatoes with Herbs & Oats (Gluten Free)

Frugal but Comforting Family Fare: Stuffed Tomatoes with Herbs & Oats (Gluten Free)

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Frugal but Comforting Family Fare: Stuffed Tomatoes with Herbs & Oats (Gluten Free) This is an old family recipe, one that has been welcome on my table for many years and before that on my mum and grandmother’s table too…..a recipe that is comforting and yet frugal, a recipe that “pads” out the meat but [...]

Sud de France Festival and Cassoulet salade d’été avec confit de canard (Summer Cassoulet Salad with Preserved Duck)

Sud de France Festival and Cassoulet salade d’été avec confit de canard (Summer Cassoulet Salad with Preserved Duck)

Sud de France Festival and Cassoulet salade d'été avec confit d'canard (Bean & Duck Summer Salad)

Sud de France Festival Cassoulet salade d’été avec confit de canard (Summer Cassoulet Salad with Preserved Duck) The Sud de France Festival is on in London right now – it runs from the 11th to the 29th June 2012; the festival celebrates the Mediterranean flavours of Languedoc-Roussillon, one of my favourite parts of France as it happens, [...]

Summer Solstice Sandwiches – Cheese and Tomato with Salad Cream and Herb Garden Tea Sandwiches with Cream Cheese

Summer Solstice Sandwiches – Cheese and Tomato with Salad Cream and Herb Garden Tea Sandwiches with Cream Cheese

Herb Garden Tea Sandwiches with Cream Cheese

Summer Solstice Sandwiches ~ Cheese and Tomato with Salad Cream ~ ~ Herb Garden Tea Sandwiches with Cream Cheese ~ As if in preparation for the Summer Solstice, the sun came out today……and so the table was set and chairs were arranged under shady trees……the heat soared and the scent of my climbing roses pervaded [...]

An Easy Family Midweek Supper – Oven Roasted Tomato and Spring Onion Pasta in a Balsamic Drizzle

An Easy Family Midweek Supper – Oven Roasted Tomato and Spring Onion Pasta in a Balsamic Drizzle

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An Easy Family Midweek Supper Oven Roasted Tomato and Spring Onion Pasta in a Balsamic Drizzle I am staying at my sister’s at the moment, and after a busy day out and about, this was a simple supper that I rustled up in about half an hour. Lovely baby plum tomatoes are oven roasted with [...]

Team Capricorn! Olympic Power Salad with Goat’s Cheese, Fruit and Nuts

Team Capricorn! Olympic Power Salad with Goat’s Cheese, Fruit and Nuts

Olympic Power Salad with Goat’s Cheese, Fruit and Nuts

 Team Capricorn! Olympic Power Salad with Goat’s Cheese, Fruit and Nuts #CapricornChallenge Not more Goat’s cheese I can hear you saying, or maybe not if you love it as much as I do! But, the thing is this, the hamper that I was sent from Ethel the Goat at Capricorn Goat’s Cheese was stuffed with such amazing ingredients, [...]

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