We are big meat eaters but I do like to cook vegetarian dishes at least once a week to try and balance our diets. This …
A night at The Thistle, East Midlands Airport
When we told our family and friends that we were heading over to East Midlands airport for a night away they all thought we were …
A side dish of broad beans & spring onions
Last week the wonderful folk at Woodlands Organic Farm sent me an organic veg box to try and I was thrilled to see some broad beans …
Pecorino & balsamic risotto
I loved Two Greedy Italians when it was on TV last year, Antonio Carluccio and Gennaro Contaldo are hilarious together and made us laugh every …
Burgers at The Paget, Loughborough
Epic burgers are coming to Loughborough. In fact, epic burgers, chips, hot dogs and puds are ALL coming to Loughborough. Thanks to The Paget. The …
Pies, Pizza & Cider at The Stable, Bristol
I’m a firm believer that simple is usually best. Take The Stable – a small group of 6 bar/restaurants in the south of England. I …
Blackberry Victoria Sponge with Sloe Gin Jam
When it comes to cake, sometimes you just can’t beat the classics can you?. And by ‘the classics’ I’m referring to two things specifically – …
The Blue Bell Inn, Rothley
I love a good country pub but it’s rare to find one which ticks all the boxes. The Blue Bell Inn recently opened in Rothley …
A Weekend at Grillstock Festival
It seems like forever since we were at Grillstock Festival. I can’t believe I only just got round to this post! For those of you …
BBC Good Food Show Summer 2014
Last week was the BBC Good Food Show Summer at Birmingham’s NEC and as usual I was there with Mummy Bites by my side. This …