Prior to my pregnancy I didn’t really like ice cream, I aways felt a bit to creamy and I preferred … More
Category: July
Seared Salmon with Runner Beans dressed with Horseradish , Garlic and Lemon.
Walking along the canal bank the other day I spotted some Horseradish growing , it looks a little like dock … More
Blackberry Yogurt Cake
Recently I found a second-hand copy of , “The Man Who Ate Everything” by Jeffrey Steingarten, a collection of essays … More
Courgette and Pea Fritters
I cannot visit my in-laws this time of year without coming away with a tonne of homegrown goodies. They are … More
Strawberry Teas, Tarts, Pavlovas and Scones
My Mum is an amazing cook, she was also until recently a full time family doctor . When I was … More
Blackcurrant and Sloe Gin Sorbet
This week a very nice researcher from BBC Nottingham sent me a message , they were doing a piece on … More
Homemade Raspberry Vinegar on Goats Cheese Salad and with Strawberries and Black Pepper
Summer berries and currants are now in season. We don’t have any fruit bushes in the garden but wandering along … More
Sea Bass with Fennel , Broad Beans & New Potato Salad Dressed with Mint and Parsley
I am determined to master filleting fish, it’s one of those skills that once mastered makes you look wholly professional. … More
Warm Thai Chicken Salad
15 years ago I ate my first Thai food in a restaurant called Bankok round the corner from my house … More
Apricot Tart Tatin
The greengrocers was selling massive boxes of perfectly ripe Apricots. I was seduced by their intoxicating scent and colour, pale … More