Monthly Archives: September 2013
5 Minute Meal
Five minutes and Five easy steps! This is such a fabulous store-cupboard quickie and absolutely perfect to send off to those youngsters starting out in the unknown territory of student digs. I rarely do this as with a family … Continue reading
Warm Chicken Salad
Autumn, particularly early on is a difficult time. Just too hot for the full roast but too cold for another Sunday barbecue so what do you serve? Having planned according to the weather forecast I was doing a roast … Continue reading
To Become or Not To Become!
I was tired. Not just from lack of sleep but from the learning overload and insightful knowledge that I had gained over the week. There was also a sadness tugging at the emotions and the tangible fear of returning to … Continue reading
Caramelised Fruit Crumble
My husband and I found ourselves scrumping apples from a pub garden the other day. It is not quite as naughty as it may sound; we did have full permission from both the owner and the chef who had so … Continue reading
Beetroot and Fennel Gratin
Sometimes especially with side dishes I am a little more adventurous and cook separate sides for us and the children. We had this to accompany our fish but it would go equally well with cold meats or could stand … Continue reading