General

Pork Sausage, Leek & Apple Pies

Coddled Eggs with Smoked Salmon & Dill

Clueless in France! Mini Ham, Cheese and Pepper Frittatas

Testing the Panasonic Steam Combination Microwave

My NEW Books: We Love Quinoa & We Love Kale

Cappuccino Pancakes with Bananas for Breakfast Week

Chutney Chicken and Vegetable Parcels

January Comfort Food: Chicken and Pearl Barley Stew

Baked Lemon Chicken with Saffron

The APT Magnificent Europe River Cruise

Cantons-de-l’Est: Eastern Townships in Québec

North Country Creamed Turkey & Celery Hash

Christmas & New Year Cumbrian Chimney Pot Pie

Magical German Christmas Markets

A Duet of Christmas Canapés and Champagne

Welcome! I'm Karen; it’s lovely to see you here. I was born in South Africa, but I've lived all over the world, latterly calling North Yorkshire my home where I lived for many years before moving to SW France, although I'm now living in the Lincolnshire Wolds, a designated area of outstanding natural beauty, in an old Victorian cottage. I am a freelance food and travel writer, as well as a food stylist, and recipe developer, with a passion for art, travel, books, photography, seasonal food and especially cheese and wine. Please do get in contact with me if you have any questions about my work or commissioning me. Read More…