A charming food blog with recipes and other ramblings which may or may not be of interest to you
Hot Lemon, Honey and Ginger recipe Ooh, everyone’s ill at the moment; not the C word, just coughs and colds and a feeling of general malaise. And it’s STILL bloody January. Now I’m no doctor but my Hot Lemon, Honey and Ginger will soothe, comfort, and if you add just a tot of whisky, may…
Chicken with Barley and Chicken Cracking recipe It’s still bloody January, with another two weeks of it to go. My healthy eating and exercise program has yet to materialise and I have the appetite of a small, but very hungry horse. And this week, it’s turned really bloody cold again. With motivation and finances also…
Panettone Bread and Butter Pudding recipe I’m not a huge fan of the whole New Year, New Me movement. January is a bloody miserable month, so I, for one, don’t intend to enter into any sort of healthy eating programme anytime soon. If you’re with me on this and have a panettone leftover over from…
Sweetcorn Pancakes Recipe I bloody love a pancake. It doesn’t matter in what form it presents itself, if it’s batter based, I would like to eat it. Regrettably, I really do only get around to making Shrove Tuesday style pancakes once a year, which is shabby really as they are beyond easy to make. To…
Red Wine Mule Recipe It’s bloody freezing. I don’t mind really, I quite like the cold, crisp weather, but I’ve got a hacking cough into the bargain, so the chill will not be helping matters. So far this week I have been quite well behaved and had nothing stronger than Buttercup cough syrup, so it’s…
Red Velvet Cake Recipe According to marketing types and card manufacturers the most romantic day of the year is on it’s way. If that’s the case then romance is dead in our house. I do buy Clyde a card but only because he buys me one. We have never bothered with overpriced red roses or…
Orange Blossom Cocktail Recipe Lockdown means quite a bit more drinking than normal. This week I managed not to have a Monday gin and tonic, but after then it’s all been downhill. It’s not like I’m drinking a bottle of wine a night, but usually I try to hold off until at least Thursday. But…
