A charming food blog with recipes and other ramblings which may or may not be of interest to you
Minced Beef Ramen recipe Bloody hell it’s back to school time again already. The lovely quiet summer streets are filling up again and the traffic’s backing up. For many, not me as I’m ancient and my boys are grown ups, it’s time to start thinking about off/back to uni meals. And if George’s diet at…
Mango Coconut Overnight Oats recipe I’ve been a bit slow to blog recently; I’m giving myself a bit of a break over the summer months whilst we’ve been drinking too many Aperols and catching up with friends. All the ‘catching up’ has been catching up with me, so I’ve been making these Mango and Coconut…
One Pot Chicken Satay Noodles recipe I won’t lie, I very nearly didn’t create a new recipe this week. It’s bloody roasting in London, I had an exhausting weekend and I just couldn’t haul my arse away from watching tennis at the Olympics. You will be pleased to see, I did find some motivation and…
Sex on the Beach Cocktail Recipe Oh come on, you didn’t think I would go off on holiday without celebrating Cocktail Friday with this smuttily entitled treat, did you? I am surprised I haven’t shared Sex on the Beach with you before *we barely know each other* for two reasons: a) it’s a deliciously refreshing summer drink…
Puff Pastry Cheese and Tomato Quiche Quiche, new potatoes and salad cream is my absolute guilty pleasure of a summer supper. The quiche is usually shop bought, the potatoes buttery Jersey Royals and the salad cream definitely Heinz. Who wants to bugger around making your own quiche after a long day at work? Well, as…
Oven Fried Chicken with Spicy Coleslaw It’s half term, which for me just means more bloody cooking. The boys are either lurking at home or out doing sports burning off more calories which just need replenishing. Looking for delicious ways of sating voracious appetites and keeping up with calories consumed only seems to become worse when…
Raspberry Almond Streusel Squares recipe If you’re a regular LL reader, you’ll know my general dislike of summer fruits with seeds, raspberries being the biggest offender. That said, once baked raspberries take on a jammy quality and the seeds go almost unnoticed. Add in an almond, marzipan laced crumble top and these Raspberry Almond Streusel…
