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…
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Tiny Treacle Pecan Tarts
Tiny Treacle Pecan Tarts Recipe This Thursday sees Americans celebrating Thanksgiving. This holiday, sadly, doesn’t extend to the UK, as I could definitely do with an extra day off this week to get my head round the forthcoming festivities. Sunday sees George turning 15 and I am hosting a lovely family lunch. This weekend is…
Baked Fish Burgers
Baked Fish Burgers Recipe We all look forward to having the children at home over the long and restful summer holidays. Don’t we? Anyone? No, me neither. It seems fine for about a day then the boys start calling me at work asking what’s for lunch, can they have some money for some form of…
An Autumn Blueberry Mojito
Blueberry Mojito Recipe With all the business of getting the children back to school this week, shoes, blazers, bags, pens and the like, I really feel I deserve a Friday Cocktail today. After the leisurely morning starts during the school holidays, being up at the crack of dawn again is an unsavoury shock to the system….
A Bonfire Night Parkin
Parkin Recipe It’s a busy time of year for outdoor celebrations. The Hallowe’en masks aren’t even off yet and already I’m turning my attention to the 5th of November activities. I love Bonfire Night, for me it’s the start of winter proper. We always go to George’s school for their fireworks display; not only does…