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 …
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Soya Bean Strawberry Chocolate Cheesecake – Video Version
Strawberries were always a big part of my childhood growing up. My Nan and Grandad’s neighbour would grow strawberries every year. Mr Lowe was a generous man and he would always give my Nan strawberries from his harvest. Then as …
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Watermelon and Lime Sorbet
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 …
Roasted Strawberry Ice Cream – Video Version
During the summer months I enjoy making a variety of different flavoured ice creams. Strawberry has always been a favourite of mine. I loved strawberry ice cream when I was a kid. Nowadays when I make homemade ice cream I …
Stomach Cleansing Smoothie
Now that summer is over I felt it was time to cleanse my stomach before winter begins. I had leftover ingredients in my fridge that I thought would be great in a stomach cleanser. Plus the mint is still growing …
Roasted Strawberries and Cream – Video Version
Many years ago strawberries could only be brought in the summer months of June and early July. Now farmers have cultivated them to grow until August in the UK. I’m not sure if this is a good or bad idea. …
Pesto and Mayo Tuna Jacket Potato – Video Version
My husband Howard and son Ted are not great fans of greens. However what I have noticed is they do enjoy my homemade pesto. Especially if I add to different dishes. I have made chicken pesto noodles recently so I …
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Salmon Pineapple Salad
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 …
Mary Rose Prawn Jacket Potato – Video Version
Prawns are one of the last fish my son Ted, who is eleven, will now eat. I always knew this day would happen but I wasn’t sure when. Nowadays to have a fish meal with Ted it must be prawns. …
Chicken, Mango, Chili Pasta Salad
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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