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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…
Easy Apricot Frangipane Slice Recipe This week I have been embracing all things seasonal. I am itching to get my hands on the blackberries on my dog walks but keep forgetting to take a Tupperware with me and don’t think an empty poo bag is a worthy receptacle. I love all things late summer/early autumnal….
Lemon Curd Biscuits recipe I try and run with a lovely friend at least twice a week. Now this sounds as though I’m healthy, but our gentle interval runs are interspersed with chatting through our problems and discussing food. On a recent trot, Jane mentioned she had been given some Lemon Curd Biscuits from Fortnum’s…
Homemade Orange and Lime Gin recipe I am such a gin lover; we’ve been in love for years. I’m usually just a straight G&T girl, using standard high street gin, nothing too poncy. However, we did have some lovely Seville orange and lime gin at a friends house, which rather turned my head. It’s a…
Portuguese Custard Tarts Recipe When I was pregnant with Ben, about 100 years ago, I ate a lot, and I mean, a lot. No wonder he’s 6ft 3 because he was nourished by large helpings of Giant Chocolate Buttons, chicken flavoured crisps, chocolate biscuit cake and Portuguese Custard Tarts. In the olden days, I am…
