Hairy Dieters: Spanish Style Chicken Bake
I love a competition and I was the lucky winner of this book from a competition which was run by fellow blogger Nicole at Miss Fridays Feast. So many of…
Gingey Bites
Fernandos Grillhouse, Loughborough
In April the new Fernandos Grillhouse opened its doors on Leicester Road slap bang in the centre of Loughborough. After a hefty marketing campaign around town, we were eager to…
The Leibster Award
Something a bit different which I just love the sound of and couldn’t wait to have a go at! The very fabulous and local to me, blogger Emily nominated me…
Traditional Cornish farings – ginger biscuits
I’m trying to improve my baking skills. As the owner of a very savoury tooth, I don’t tend to spend much time baking. Seeing as I am also cohabiting with…
End of the Month Sausage Casserole
You know how it is – pay day has been and gone and you’re running out of money already. One way you can cut back and save the pennies is…
Hilton St Georges Park, Burton on Trent
I kicked off the bank holiday weekend with a real treat, a night away at the Hilton at St Georges Park in Burton on Trent. I accompanied my friend and…
Melton Mowbray Artisan Cheese Fair – the round up!
This weekend saw the annual Artisan Cheese Fair in Melton Mowbray, foodie capital of the Midlands. The sun was shining and the sky was blue as we headed over there…
Chinese style sticky ribs
In my circles, it seems not many of us cook ribs at home. It could be because they are a bit fiddly, or perhaps because you don’t get much meat…
Melton Mowbray Artisan Cheese Fair 2013
We’re very lucky to have some fantastic cheese makers in the Midlands and on the 4th & 5th May many of them will be in Melton Mowbray at the annual…
Easy Chickpea & Carrot Curry
Here’s a recipe which appears on this weeks meal plan for Thursday night. Actually, due to an impromptu plan to eat out with friends at a new place in Loughborough,…