Monday 25 Feb – Sunday 10 March – its Fairtrade Fortnight! Now I have to admit in the past I haven’t always bought fairtrade, in …
2 Minute Chocolate Mug Cakes
We’ve had friends staying for the weekend and have had such a great time. As fellow foodies, the weekend has of course revolved around food. …
Mozzarella and bacon wrapped chicken
It’s a Thursday, we’ve had a busy week and needed a quick, healthy(ish) dinner. Queue the latest copy of BBC Good Food Magazine for inspiration! …
The Red Veil, Loughborough
*This restaurant is now closed* I feel like quite the connoisseur of Indian restaurants around Loughborough and Leicester these days. We all love curry in …
Quick Spring Chicken & Green Veg One Pot
Now that the snow has melted (again) and we’ve got blue skies and temperatures have risen a little I thought it was time to make …
White chocolate, lemon and macadamia Genoise layer cake
This is the hardest thing I’ve ever made in the kitchen! This recipe was created by the fabulous and local to me, Holly Bell, from …
Happy Chinese New Year!
This Sunday its Chinese New Year – celebrating happiness, forgiveness and looking to the future. This year we wave good bye to the Dragon and …
Steamed Pork Buns
So, here we are again, time for the Olive magazine challenge! I started the year wanting to improve my cooking skills so I was really …
Alimentum, Cambridge
This weekend we were in Cambridge. We’ve both been before but a long time ago and neither of us could really remember what it was …
Slate, Mountsorrel
*This restaurant has now closed. The Spotted Duck has opened in the same location. * The Spotted Duck It’s been rainy all day and I’ve …