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
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
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…
Some of my favourites
Lime and Bitters Cocktail
Lime and Bitters Cocktail Recipe Today’s Friday Cocktail is brought to you by OctSober or Stoptober. Some of my friends (brave souls) have made the move to give up drinking and, or smoking in October, so this lovely drink should improve their spirits (no pun intended.) And if like me, you haven’t given up the…
Lucy Loves the Seaside
I properly love the seaside. I grew up in Eastbourne with its pier and carpet gardens. I spent many a Summer with my toes in a rock pool or shivering under a blanket with my Father and Grandfather telling me ‘it’s the wind that tans you’ from behind a hastily constructed wind break. Now I’m…
A Last Minute Gift
Chocolate Peppermint Creams Recipe I hope you have got time to read my ramblings this week, in between wrapping, shopping, rolling out pastry and swigging down large glasses of Baileys. With that in mind, today I am posting my recipe for Chocolate Peppermint Creams. These are super quick, so minty and delicious, and can double…
A Bay Breeze
Bay Breeze recipe This week I have felt vaguely uplifted. I had my first Covid vaccine last week, we’ve seen some sunshine and the clocks go forward this Sunday. All these factors have slightly thawed my frozen, lockdown addled heart. I’m excited for spring and looking for a lovely fresh Friday cocktail this week, and…