Thai food is one of my all time favourite cuisine, the fresh flavours and spices just set my tastebuds on fire and makes cooking an absolute delight. It’s such a shame I didn’t have the same appreciation of the food when I was actually holidaying with the girls in Thailand many years ago. We spent […]
What’s a girl to do when she has a fridge filled with fresh figs! I tell you what I did, I eventually got around to making some fig roll slices and these are a delightful baking treat that I shall be making again very soon. I also think that if I were to swap the […]
The last time I made pancakes a few people commented on how thin they were which led to a discussion at home regarding the thickness of pancakes and maybe it’s just where we’re from and what we’re used to but our pancakes, even when we were kids were thin. But I am open to inspiration […]
I just love the zesty taste that cranberries give cakes and cookies, it’s fabulous, I’ve been stocking up on them as I’m contemplating some kind of Christmas Cake (It’s about now you have to start thinking of making Christmas Cakes isn’t it?) and I think these would be a great addition to the dried fruit […]
I’m a poor avocado planner. I decide on the same day that I need one and go searching for a ripe one only to find they’re all solid as a rock! So, today I went out and bought a couple of hard avocados and I am going to keep them in the house until they […]
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. […]