Very Easy Ice-Cream Recipe

Very Easy Ice-Cream Recipe

  I love presenting guests with home made ice-cream for pud, people are always impressed and I get to shine my 1950’s housewife halo. I DO NOT mention that I’ve discovered the most ridiculously easy ice-cream recipe ever, and it’s no harder to...
Pomodoro Sauce

Pomodoro Sauce

  This year we got given a cherry tomato plant, which yielded an unexpectedly large crop. Then we also got given a large bag of cherry tomatoes from my brother in law’s allotment. Which is brilliant, but for the fact that I’m the only person in the...
The 5-2 Diet And My Relationship With Food

The 5-2 Diet And My Relationship With Food

Yesterday I was at a cookery book launch (more about that in another post) with a small group of blogger friends. Obviously since it was a cookery book the food at the event was plentiful and delicious. There were at least five different cakes, and a similar number of...
Recipe – Butternut Squash, Red Pepper & Tomato Soup

Recipe – Butternut Squash, Red Pepper & Tomato Soup

I made this soup for the Purple family today and everyone agreed it was delicious (Super Kid virtually licked his bowl clean). Ingredients:  Butternut squash. 2 red peppers. 1 onion. 1 small carton of cherry tomatoes. 2 cloves of garlic. Ginger powder. Mint. Salt and...

How To Organise Your Kitchen

I love cooking for my family. Cooking can be relaxing, a chance to get my head in order, a time when I think through anything which has been worrying me. Obviously there are times when cooking is not so much fun, when Wonder Girl is fussy and either trying to climb on...