Citrus fruit are a staple on our shopping list. I tend to eat lemon and limes on a daily basis. In recent years I started fermenting foods. The other day I decided to ferment the lemons and limes that I …
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Southern Spice Cauliflower Cheese Soup with Roast Gammon Ham – Video Version
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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Fermented Ginger
Many people believe that home cooking means bland food. As I have discovered since writing this blog that’s simply not the case. A simple way to bring both flavour and health benefits into your kitchen is to add spices including …
Apple and Blackberry Smoothie
Smoothies although they can be sugary are a good way to get fruit into your kids diet. My son Ted used to love apples. Ted also used to love a homemade apple and blackberry crumble. Nowadays Ted is not so …
Zesty Lime Tropical Fruit Salad
The summer is nearly over and the winter is on it’s way again. For me, I will be going back to warming foods during the colder months. The other day I discovered I had leftover fruit from another recipe. Therefore …
Roasted Pineapple
Last month I made savoury salads with fruit in. These were so yummy that I wanted to make more fruit dishes. This lead me to thinking about roasted fruit. Pineapple is sweet but versatile. Also, as I discovered, it roasts …
Chocolate and Prune Lentil Muffins (Easter Edition)
With Easter on the way, it’s time for chocolate everything. Yes that includes lentils and yes, you read that right. Lentils are a very versatile food. They not only make great curries but they can make yummy cakes too. The …
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Cannellini Bean Dip with Sage Roasted Vegetables (Video Version)
A few years ago I made a variety of hummus’ that my son Ted and I loved to eat. Then, as with most foods, I stopped making it. Recently I have been rediscovering dips but this time I’m not making …
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On the Hob Turkey Mince Chili with Sweet Potato Mash
My son Ted, who is now 11, is not a great fan of tomato sauces. Ted has only just started to enjoy ketchup. Nowadays I try to make meals without tomatoes. It’s not always possible but I do find mealtimes …
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Pizza Potato Cakes (Video Version)
My husband Howard and son Ted love a pizza but they also love potatoes too. I decided to combine the two and make a pizza potato cake. The combination of the potatoes and pizza toppings we like to use created …
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