Despite not really knowing how to pronounce it correctly, I have only attempted to make a Clafoutis once before and it was a bit of a flavour experiment (beetroot and apple). I have been wanting to make one again for a while now, but have just not found the time or had a proper excuse.
Well it has too be said that the summer holidays has not been much of a summer, has it? There have been a lot of wet days, but then this is a British summer! However, we have still had fun, and we have managed to get out and about most days, with only a handful where … [Read more…]
Whenever I hear that it is biscuit week on the Great British Bake Off, I always dread it because I am not very good at baking biscuits. Cookies I can make , but biscuits are not my strong point. So when I discovered that for week 2 of the show, for biscuit week, the themes … [Read more…]
With summer upon us and the weather having a warmer and sunnier feel to it now, it is the perfect excuse to indulge in some light lunches and evening meals that look as bright and cheery as the weather outside. Well, unless it is raining of course as it is now as I write this, … [Read more…]
For Burton’s birthday this year, we decided to take him to Legoland instead of throwing him another birthday party and I am so glad we did! Don’t get me wrong, I love planning and putting together parties for my children, but I have to admit they can be a tad stressful, expensive and time consuming … [Read more…]