The nights have started getting shorter again. Although it’s only August/September I really fancied comfort food. That’s what I love about winter the warming foods we all get to enjoy. Plus my son will be back to school soon so …
Category: Lunch
Slow Cooker Apples and Blackberries
When winter comes I love to cook in my slow cooker. Slow cooking food is a great way to cook a meal. It’s also great to cook desserts in. In the past I have normally stewed apples on the hob …
Watermelon and Lime Sorbet – Video Version
Although summer is almost over for another year here in the UK I still think it’s OK to eat cold foods. At the end of August beginning of September the weather can still be warm so eating a bowl of …
Chopped Gammon and Pesto Sandwich
In recent years sandwiches have not really been on my menu. Nowadays at lunchtime I enjoy eating gluten free pasta with leftover meat. Recently I’ve been noticing chopped sandwiches on my social media pages. As I love trying new foods …
Southern Spice Cauliflower Cheese Soup with Roast Gammon Ham
Winter is on it’s way again and during this season I really enjoy making soups from scratch. Soup is a great way to warm the body from the inside out. In Winter we need to keep our bodies warmer especially …
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Gammon Ham and Garlic Potato Salad
When I lived at home my Dad would cook the evening meal every night. On a Friday he would always buy cold foods from the supermarket and put a meal together. I used to love these meals. Nowadays I like …
Chicken, Chili and Mango Pasta Salad – Video Version
Many years ago I would have told you that fruit belongs in a fruit bowl not in a salad. Nowadays since starting this blog I’ve been more open to a wide variety of dishes. I have made a lot of …
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Southern Spice Prawn Rice
In recent months I have been using a blend of spices that makes meals so much tastier. I have used this blend in a variety of different dish. The other day I decided to try it in a prawn rice …
Salmon Pineapple Salad – Video Version
Now I’ve heard of pineapple on pizza but never with salmon. The other day I decided to try a salmon and pineapple salad. I had a pineapple sitting on the island in our kitchen that needed eating. I had also …
Southern Spice Beef Stew
As Winter starts to get closer I start to think about warmer dishes. I also start to think about spices that we can add to these meals. Earlier this year my husband suggested cooking southern spice chips. Ted went on …