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 […]
It’s been while since I made ice cream so I thought I’d make a quick batch using the mango I had in the fridge, it almost sounds like it should be a cocktail, mango and coconut…. perhaps with a little shot of rum! I used to believe that you couldn’t even attempt desserts like this […]
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 […]
These, I think, are by far my favourite burgers I’ve ever made!! It may well be the addition of the beautiful sun dried tomatoes I bought the other day, they gave an incredible depth of flavour to the burgers, so much so I was distressed when we’d eaten them all, I need some more… NOW. […]
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 […]