Pastries

Country Cottage Recipes for Afternoon Tea Week

Mini Brie & Cranberry Puff Pastry Parcels

Pigs in Blanket and Cranberry Turnovers

Cheese & Potato Pie Sausage Rolls

Easy Three Ingredient Sausage Rolls

Cheesy Ploughman’s Sausage Rolls

Easy Cheesy Puff Pastry Sausage Rolls

Mini Beef Wellingtons with Boozy Berry Sauce

“Tear & Share” Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls

A Secret Recipe for Parties! Empanaditas de Chorizo

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…

Air-Fryer Mince Pie Pop Tarts

Country Cottage Recipes for Afternoon Tea Week

Mini Brie & Cranberry Puff Pastry Parcels

Pigs in Blanket and Cranberry Turnovers

Coventry God Cakes

Cheese & Potato Pie Sausage Rolls

Sunday Tea Tray Supper

Easy Three Ingredient Sausage Rolls

Cheesy Ploughman’s Sausage Rolls

Easy Sausage Plait

Easy Cheesy Puff Pastry Sausage Rolls

Mini Beef Wellingtons with Boozy Berry Sauce

Smoked Cheese & Onion Straws

A Secret Recipe for Parties! Empanaditas de Chorizo