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Ingredients for scalloped potatoes
Cookbooks Recipes Vegetarian & Vegan

Cooking the books: we’ll eat again – wartime recipes

updated on 11th September 202225th April 20203 Comments on Cooking the books: we’ll eat again – wartime recipes

After a year long hiatus (and maybe more), March saw the return of my cooking the books series. To recap, if you missed last month’s …

Easy Tamago Donburi
Recipes Vegetarian & Vegan

Tamago Donburi

updated on 14th April 202016th April 20204 Comments on Tamago Donburi

Here’s another easy recipe for you to try during lockdown: tamago donburi. We love to cook food inspired by our travels and short-grain rice, cooked …

Eggy Bread and bacon
Recipes

Daddy Cool’s eggy bread

updated on 14th April 202012th April 20202 Comments on Daddy Cool’s eggy bread

In a recent twitter poll, 47% of you voted for more recipes on the blog so I’m kick starting that with a really simple but …

Tamarind dipping sauce and Mandalay fritters
Cookbooks Recipes

Cooking the books: Mandalay, recipes and tales from a Burmese kitchen

updated on 14th April 202031st March 2020Leave a Comment on Cooking the books: Mandalay, recipes and tales from a Burmese kitchen

.After a year long hiatus (and maybe more), it’s time for cooking the books! I put the shout out on twitter earlier in the month …

Hubbox Bristol
Food for thought

Supporting local food businesses across the UK during Coronavirus

updated on 30th September 202022nd March 20201 Comment on Supporting local food businesses across the UK during Coronavirus

Wow, where to start? It’s been quite a week (or two). When I last updated the blog, Coronavirus (or Covid-19) was something happening in China …

JML artificial pork stew noodle bowl
Instant noodles

JML artificial pork stew noodle cup

updated on 6th March 20215th March 2020Leave a Comment on JML artificial pork stew noodle cup

Back in the summer of 2019, when Dave and I worked at the same place in the city centre, we set ourselves something called the …

Riverford Organic Fruit and Vegetables
Food for thought

What’s the right approach? Thoughts on plant based eating…

updated on 1st March 20201st March 20205 Comments on What’s the right approach? Thoughts on plant based eating…

This month Dave decided to follow a wholly plant-based diet. Unlike the vast majority of people doing Veganuary he opted for the lesser known, possibly …

Pierniczki
Poland Travel

Ten must try Polish foods!

updated on 18th December 202416th February 20207 Comments on Ten must try Polish foods!

Polish food is so much more than dumplings and pork sausage. Recently I was lucky enough to take part in a press trip around this …

Food Reviews

A whole load of Bristol Belly Laughs

updated on 3rd February 20203rd February 2020Leave a Comment on A whole load of Bristol Belly Laughs

January was crazy. So crazy that I actually made myself ill and am now moping around the house feeling just a tad sorry for myself. …

The Plough Inn at Cold Aston
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A stay at the Plough Inn, Cold Aston

updated on 3rd January 202530th January 20204 Comments on A stay at the Plough Inn, Cold Aston

I just love the Cotswolds. It’s such quintessentially English countryside. Rolling hills, sheep dotting the landscape and pretty stone cottages. It all feels a little …

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Alex aka Gingey Bites
Alex aka Gingey Bites

I'm a 40-something mum in Cardiff, Wales. I began this blog in 2012 when I was made redundant and here we are many many years later, talking all things cooking and eating both home and away!

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