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. …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
Meal Planning Monday – April 2013
I love to plan ahead when it comes to our evening meals – in fact, if I want to be organised and avoid temptation, its …
Slow Cooked Pork with Sage Polenta
Sometimes all you need is a hunk of slow-cooked meat and when you find you’re in possession of those rare Sundays where you have the …
Leftover cheeseboard pie
This is basically a lot of odds and ends of cheese, some filo pastry, potato slices and onions, resulting in the most wonderful leftover cheese …
Launch Day for Kings hEATh Streetfood Market
The sun poked its head out briefly this Saturday, just in time to shine down on Kings Heath Village Square, for Birmingham’s first streetfood market. …
The Manor at Weston-on-the-Green, Oxfordshire
At the start of the month, we stayed for the weekend at The Manor at Weston-on-the-Green near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire. It was an indulgent, …