My son, Ted and husband, Howard, love creamy cheesy pasta and so do I. However, I’m not so great on cheese especially the strong, creamy ones. So when I discovered cashew nut cream cheese I was in heaven and now …
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Fruity French Toast
Breakfast in the Knibbs household is the most important meal of the day. We love it and if you haven’t noticed by now I really enjoy experimenting with food. We normally use sourdough bread to make french toast. The other …
Chocolate, Coconut and Raisin Pancakes
On most Sunday mornings in this house we all enjoy pancakes and I’m always trying to think of new flavours for us to try. Recently I have been buying frozen coconut from the supermarket and I thought it would taste …
My Mum’s Prawn Cocktail
When I was a child my mum was never really interested in cooking. It was definitely my dad’s domain when I was growing up. I remember mum would prefer to be in the garden planting herbs in the rockery or …
Dad’s Sherry Trifle
My Dad would always make a Sherry Trifle whenever there was an occasion. However, the one time of the year you could guarantee he would make it would be on Boxing Day. As a child I always remember the big …
Daddy’s Coleslaw
My Dad was not a great fan of eating raw vegetables. I always remember him preparing for dinner early. Then he would sit down and take a rest before cooking the dinner. When he was sitting down I would always …
Ghee!
Recently I’ve been noticing that I’m starting to feel tired after my meals. It’s been going on for a while but it’s starting to get really annoying. I think there are a lot of reasons as to why this has …
Dad’s Onion Soup with cheesy croutons
My Dad loved tasty but simple food. He enjoyed eating meals that were full of flavour but he didn’t like to over complicate his dinners. Dad’s Onion Soup is one of those simple dinners with plenty of taste. It’s a …
Vegan Sweet Potato Moussaka
During the week I try to put less meat on our table, and we eat more vegan or vegetarian dinners. I feel eating less meat is better for our waistlines and it means that, when we do eat meat, we …
Homemade Custard
When I was a child, we always had a tin of Birds Custard in the cupboard at home. In fact, in my Nan’s house she would normally have a stock of about two or three tins. Custard was a staple …