All Year Recipes

Recipes for National Cream Tea Day

“Kladdkaka” Swedish Chocolate Fudge Cake

“Scarborough Fair” Spatchcock Roast Chicken

Summery Asparagus Gribiche for Brunch

Mixed Bean Shakshuka for Meat Free Monday

Sri Lanka for Food Lovers – A Culinary Map

The New Orleans Muffuletta Sandwich

Apple, Lemon and Elderflower Drizzle Cake

Fiesta Food for Cinco de Mayo!

Postcards from Beguiling Sri Lanka & Pol Sambol

Hasselback Potatoes with Bacon and Cheese

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…