Okay, its that time of year when all I want is chocolate , chocolate , chocolate and with half term looming, what better way than to kick off with an indulgent bake of plum and dark chocolate crumble tart. The mix of sweetness from the chocolate and the tanginess of […]
Hey long time no see! Can you believe its been almost 2 years since my last post! I would love to tell you that I’ve had life changing news or that I’ve been travelling the world, but the truth is that I started a new job and well… life just got in […]
I LOVE CHURROS!!!! . I do not however like the fact they are deep fried, not just because it’s unhealthy but I’m actually petrified of a big vat of hot oil and until I have space in my tiny kitchen for a fryer .. I shall avoid any thing deep […]
Hello and welcome to the first post of 2015! I’m not sure about you guys but I pretty much have the same resolutions every year which are to be healthier, exercise more, eat less chocolate, work less and holiday more. Unless I win the lottery any time soon working less […]
There’s a small part of me that’s slightly obsessed with the north of England, the beautiful countryside, the beautiful down to earth people , ok..so I might be a little biased there as I fell in love with a Yorkshire man. That said I’m often curious about the traditional dishes […]
I think I may have mentioned before that I am a big fan of breakfast and often I will be thinking about what to have for breakfast the night before! Last weekend was no different when panic set in on Saturday night when I realized I had forgotten to do […]
Anyone who knows me will know how much I love tapas. The idea of catch up with friends and family while a constant stream of delicious dishes to share arrives at our table is my idea of heaven, especially if the food is as good as it is at the […]
Ok, so they’re not really posh, they’re just homemade with delicious filling..so posh to me. I say ‘just’ homemade… I mean proper homemade pastry and everything! Well if I’m going to do this I may as well do it properly, so the search began for an easy pastry recipe. As […]
Where has the summer gone? In a last ditched attempt to hold onto the summer I decided that we needed something sweet and summery and what better pudding than a summer berry fruit fool (and I had raspberries left over from the Raspberry friands I made the other day). The […]
I first discovered friands in a fantastic independent coffee shop in Clerkenwell a few years ago called Workshop – great food and even better coffee, it’s been a while since I’ve been back so I may have to go to get you guys a review. Anyway friands are oval shaped cakes […]
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