We are great spaghetti bolognese and chilli eaters in this house but occassionally I like to make a meal that is different with the mince beef we buy. Now I know traditionally Goulash is made with beef stewing steak, but …
Mini Choc Florentines
My Mum recently gave me a few cookery books. I love a good recipe book and the ones I have been given are lovely. Mum always used to buy cook books so she could suggest to my Dad the food …
Nan’s Meringues
During winter or when it was raining, I always remember my Nan spending a lot more time in the house. She loved to be outside ‘doing the gardening’ but when she couldn’t Nan would normally spend more time cleaning the …
Hasselback Potatoes
Recently we invited a couple of friends over for an afternoon. While they were here they discussed what they were going to have for dinner. My friend suggested to her husband they have Hasselback potatoes. He didn’t look too keen …
GF and DF Chicken Kiev
Chicken Kiev is not a food I was thinking I could eat again. In recent months though I have been experimenting with different foods to see if I can recreate a few classic dishes that I love and miss eating. …
Beetroot Red and Green Smoothie
When I was a child I really enjoyed eating my greens. My parents tell me I was a great eater and I would eat most, if not all, foods. As long as I can remember I have loved greens and …
Learning without School Begins.
At the start of last week, my 5 year-old son Ted and I began our homeschooling journey. While the pictures of my friend’s children in their new school uniforms go on Facebook I have been preparing to help Ted learn …
Warm Winter Salad
In the summer I love to eat a salad, but during winter, when my stomach is colder due to the weather, I tend to find salads harder to digest. Winter is on its way and I have been looking for …
