It’s crazy how you become so used to eating spicy food, that when you are limited with your spice rack to accommodate others palettes, it’s like you go mad for heat when you get the chance. Since my in-laws have gone home I have flung in chilies, hot sauce, jalapenos etc to pretty much every main […]
When you were young what did your parents leave out for Santa on Christmas Eve? In our house it was a couple of mince pies and mint matchmakers, don’t ask why, I think we might have figured Santa would like some minty magic for his sleigh ride. We always thought the big guy was a […]
I am in full blown festive mode now. We watched It’s a wonderful life last night and I’m feeling all Christmassy, opposed to the night before when we decided to watch Planes, trains and Automobiles… nobody parent checked that film! It was all going so well, sat with the in-laws having a cup of coffee […]
What an absolute triumph I’ve had today. I put together a cheeky little dinner for my in laws, something that they’ll remember for when they get back home and the rest of the family quiz them about how it went spending 10 days with 2 vegans! So my plan was to make them something that […]
It’s absolutely chucking it down outside and I can only stare in disappointment at my sopping wet bath towels hanging on the washing line… really should have brought them in last night! But bad weather is remedied quite easily with a little stint in the kitchen making some fabulous treats, it is the festive season […]
We have gotten so used to having our huge plate of mixed salad, beetroot, olives, fresh bread and tahini for lunch that it was only right that we picked something equally as healthy and delicious to warm us up for lunch and keep us going through to dinner during the colder months, so step forward […]