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…
Beef and Bean Enchiladas recipe I have become so lethargic after a year of cooking for 4 people every bloody night, the thought of cooking a recipe with a long list of ingredients fills me with dread. I love three ingredient recipes more than life itself, however, life is moving on now and I need…
Autumn Apple and Gin Cocktail Recipe Today I had strappy sandals on and for the first time in ages, my feet were cold. Autumn is on its way. I am slightly relieved if I am honest, as I have a new jumper I’d like to wear. So to herald the start of chillier evenings, todays…
Duck Congee Recipe Today is Chinese New Year, welcome to the Year of the Monkey. People born in this year are said to be lively, quick-witted, curious, innovative and mischievous, not unlike Lucy Loves. It is however, also believed to be one of the most unlucky years in the Chinese calendar which explains why, thus far,…
Rhubarb and Custard Cake Recipe Mother’s Day is always a bit hit and miss in our house. Not being mean, but over the years, it’s been a mixture of toddler and not so toddler tantrums, sub standard pub lunches alongside some wonderful homemade lunches and glittery cards in schoolbags. I don’t think adoration from my children…
