Last week I received a package from the lovely team at Little Dish, which contained their new pasta sauce Crammed full of lots of hidden vegetables, this tomato and vegetable sauce contains 100% natural ingredients with no sugar or salt added. Perfect for those times when you haven’t had time to prepare a sauce from … [Read more…]
It was the boys (paternal) Granma’s 60th birthday last Monday and we threw a party for her to celebrate this special birthday. I wanted to make a very special birthday cake for her and I knew she liked a Victoria Sponge, cream, strawberries and elderflower cordial. So I decided to combine all these things and … [Read more…]
When I was a teenager and living at home, I found a recipe for a naughty but nice chocolate fridge cake and having the sweet tooth I did back then (and still have nowadays) I got Mum to buy the necessary ingredients and away I went. That was my first taste of what I later … [Read more…]
I love chilli con carne and I usually make it with beef mince, but the other week I bought some pork mince for a change (something we don’t eat a lot of) and was wondering what to make with it when I found a recipe for smoky pork tacos and decided to adapt this recipe … [Read more…]
Two of my friends were coming to visit me on the same day which is always a good excuse to make some cakes I say! Both of them love hot chocolate deluxes – you know a hot drinking chocolate topped with cream and marshmallows and accompanied with a chocolate flake. Mmmmm – yes me too … [Read more…]