I can’t believe it’s going to be October tomorrow, where did the year fly to!!! This means I need to start thinking about pumpkin pies, pecan pies, Christmas goodies… I want to try lots of new things this year. I’m excited just at the prospect of lots of kitchen time and some winter warmer recipes. […]
It’s been absolutely ages since I baked with carrots and I had one just sitting there all lonesome and forlorn, so I grabbed it up and set about some muffin baking, so glad I did as these were just fabulous, even if I do say so myself. You could, if you wanted, add a little […]
Almonds…. yummy, I’ll eat almonds and marzipan all day long if I could and I love to bake with them, they are sublime in cookies and cakes and with a little help from some almond extract, well, need I say more, a taste sensation! My mouth has just started to water just thinking of these […]
Pasta day… one of my favourite days, purely because it feels like one of the easier dishes of the week. I already know that there is going to be some form of pasta, so all I need to come up with is the sauce. But to be fair, it is getting a bit more tricky, […]
It’s a midweek cookie recipe and these are a delicious addition to an afternoon cup of tea! I’ve got a cupboard full of different nuts and wanted to use the hazelnuts and you just have to team that up with some chocolate don’t you! This is a very quick and easy recipe, they’re done in […]
We decided yesterday to do a kind of “Sunday Dinner” as we’d bought a stuffing mixture a while back and thought we’d better get around to using it before it’s too late, and what better veg to stuff than a nice juicy Portobello mushroom! We had the trimmings of roast potatoes, carrots, red cabbage and […]