A charming food blog with recipes and other ramblings which may or may not be of interest to you
A Rude Cosmopolitan Recipe Sometimes I am drawn to a cocktail by it’s name alone. Anyone who knows me is well aware of my terrible potty mouth and my frankly, Kathy Burke style vocabulary. I try to reign in the swears here on Lucy Loves because it would upset my Mother, but sometimes, a few…
Clotted Cream Shortbread Recipe This Clotted Cream Shortbread could be my new favourite baked item. Because a) it’s shortbread which I love love love and b) it’s one third rich, indulgent clotted cream. Nothing about this recipe was ever going to be horrid. When it comes to simple treats, shortbread is the absolute Daddy of…
Lemony Spaghetti Carbonara Recipe And just like that, the summer holidays are over and my house is quieter. Ben’s gone back to uni, George is, so far, throwing himself into sixth form life and my fridge is taking slightly less of a daily battering. I’m feeling a little flat, as I always do when normality…
Mulligatawny Soup Recipe The nights are drawing in blah blah blah. They are but there’s no need for me to bang on about it, as life is depressing enough as it is. The summer barely rocked up and now it’s over, so let’s just make the best of things. I quite like autumn, I feel…
Avocado, Tomato and Basil Pasta Recipe The weather is heating up and so is the mood in our house as the GSCE’s have started in earnest. I am running around like a blue arsed fly (that’s a classic my Dad expression) trying to keep Ben calm with soothing food and a warm comforting atmosphere. Realistically this…
