You all know the feeling. The knot in your stomach. The tightness in your chest. The shallow breaths and elevated heart-rate. The shooting pains down your left arm. Yes, folks, the festive season is upon us. The knot in your stomach is from too much cranberry sauce. The tightness in your chest returns every time […]
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Mirabelle and ginger jam
Do you still remember your first time? All that panic-stricken wondering whether you were doing it right… Whether it was firm enough yet… Whether it had gone on long enough or not… Whether it was really supposed to look like that… Whether the equipment was in deep enough… I remember my first time very well – but […]
Click here for a full portionRaspberry and white chocolate cupcakes with raspberry buttercream frosting
I’ve never been a particularly girly girl. As a kid, I was the only girl who didn’t freak out when my brother’s friends would produce a frog from behind their backs. I never did ballet or wished for pink satin ballet slippers. And you are still more likely to find me in jeans and an Arcade […]
Click here for a full portionBlackberry and Prosciutto salad
Where is this year going? October already, and haven’t posted even half my summer recipes… And even worse, I have only a few weeks left to go on my 4-day-week regimen and then t’s back to proper full-time employment. Sob! I was trying to remember today what exactly it is that I’ve done with […]
Click here for a full portionBrie, fig, Parma ham & rocket baguettes for our Henley Regatta picnic
Given the distinct lack of activity around here lately, you’d be forgiven for thinking that I have given up eating entirely. Fear not, gentle readers! Luckily for you and unluckily for my hips, this is not the case. All I can say in my own defence is that since about May, my life has […]
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