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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…
Baked Meatball Recipe Last week we had a wonderful break at my sister’s holiday home in Bembridge on the Isle of Wight. The weather was blissful and our days were filled with time at the beach or sitting in the sun in a pub garden. While we were away I started thinking about some of…
Tegroni cocktail recipe I love a short, sharp hit of a Friday cocktail. When it’s the end of the week, I want to relax and put my feet up with a glass of something that’s going to hit the spot. I recently watched an episode of the Barefoot Contessa, with my all time favourite, Ina…
The Scotch Rickey January is a bloody miserable month with it’s dark, soggy, dank mornings and lack of funds. However, despite having a badly behaved child, work not filling me with joy, no money and love handles I am trying to remain positive. We still have our health, food on our table and a roof…
Summer Sangria Recipe How could I return from the Balearic Islands and not provide you with a Spanish-ish Sangria recipe for this weeks Friday Cocktail? You’re right, I couldn’t. Clyde and I, as always, have no shame when it comes to alcoholic beverages. We don’t favour drinks because they’re fashionable (remember we love Malibu) we…
