Jun 14, 2022Carrot PicklesI made pickles for the first time in the autumn. Bread and butter (sweet) cucumber pickles and spiced beetroot pickles. I made each a...
Jun 12, 2022Veggie Scotch EggsI love Scotch eggs, preferably the good kind, rather than the petrol station kind. Living in Scotland, they were ubiquitous and an easy...
Jun 9, 2022Lemon Jelly with Chilli and GingerThere's been a bit of a hiatus since my last posts due to some travelling, the first trimester of a pregnancy and fun things like...
Mar 20, 2022Variations on Tomato Pasta - 3 Ways - For our next Variations on a Theme collaboration with my sister and our friend Hibiscus Kook, the prompt was Tomato Pasta. Check out...
Mar 8, 2022Jerk (ish) Cardamom MangoI made Jerk Chicken for the first time recently, from a recipe in my Spice Bible cookbook, and it worked out really well. One of the next...
Mar 6, 2022G and T Lime MarmaladeNext on this winter's odyssey of marmalade batches is a lime one (and yes, I say "a lime marmalade" as I plan on making another one), and...
Mar 1, 2022Variations on Pancakes - 3 recipes for Pancake Day -For the next challenge with my sister and my friend, Hibiscus Kook, to make a dish three different ways, and each of us trying something...
Feb 27, 2022Crackers 3 waysSo crackers have always been one of those go-to foods in my house, both as a kid in my parents' house, and now that I have my own home....
Feb 24, 2022Stuffed Mushrooms on a Risotto BedHubby used most of a chicken making pho this weekend, which naturally generated rather a lot of nice, rich chicken stock. What else to do...
Feb 20, 2022Bean and Sweet Potato Shepherd's PieSweet potatoes are still inexpensive, which will only last another little while, so I managed to buy up rather a lot of them and then...
