At this time of year, after the usual Christmas and New year blow out, my body’s craving a time out…A bit of…
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Christmas Apple Strudel
Apple strudel is one of those desserts which are only just a little bit naughty. Delicious wafer thin layers of crisp filo…
Golden cauliflower soup with spicy cauliflower crumb
Beautiful though autumn is; and this year it has been exceptionally colourful. The nights are drawing in and the temperatures are starting…
Classic Carbonara with no cream!
Spaghetti Carbonara is one of the first pasta dishes I can remember ever eating. A rich creamy, cheesey sauce with lots of…
Pappa Al Pomodoro -a giant hug in a bowl!
If ever there was a soup that could put a smile upon your face it has to be Pappa al Pomodoro. …
Green risotto with sweet basil and spinach
Every so often I surprise myself and make something that’s really really tasty. I’m not trying to be blow my own trumpet;…
Copenhagen, the Foodie Capital?
Copenhagen might be known best by the uninitiated for their open sandwiches. However, the true foodie (self-professed as they may be) will…
Tomato and golden beetroot salad with fresh pesto recipe
It’s been a bit of a funny year in the garden vegetable wise. Really slow to start and then endless days of…
Watermelon feta and mint salad recipe
Having just come back from Italy I’m still buzzing from all the delicious markets and food shops that I visited. Even in…
Nasturtium Walnut and Rocket salad with chèvre and caramelised onion
The Nasturtium flowers are beginning to take over a large corner of the veggie patch now. Their twisting fronds have spread up…