Past, Present and Future
Today, I have a catch up with my counsellor and take her some of Nigella's Totally Chocolate Chip Cookies. They look good enough to treat and my bag wafts of chocolate. So yum! I've come a long [Read More]
Hooray for ebay!
You'll never guess what! I sold the food mixer that I won on Ebay. Hooray! I'm a bit new to all the wheeling and dealing and blinded by the technology but David has taken on the role of Official [Read More]
Slow Cooker Blushing Pears
Serves 6 (low iodine) I love these pears slow cooked in port, they're as pretty as they are delicious! I love cooking in the slow cooker because you can just dump in all the ingredients in and [Read More]
Happy Birthday, Queenie!
I just love long weekends! Even seriously soggy ones such as this! This 3 day weekend-fest always tickles me so! I love it that here in Australia, we get a day off to celebrate the Queen's birthday, [Read More]
Going, going, gone!
Last night, I had one of those spooky sleeps where you feel like you're awake, but really you're not, you're sleeping. Albeit restlessly! It seems like forever since I got up before 6 in the morning, [Read More]
Nigella’s Rainy Day Biscuits
Makes about 24 (depending on size of your cutters) I love Nigella for so many reasons, and one of them is that she collects cookie cutters, as do I. I haven't counted how many I've got but let's [Read More]
Nigella’s Baklava Muffins
Makes 12 Hooray for Nigella and these marvellous muffins! I know the idea of a baklava muffin is mad... but make them, and you’ll be glad! It’s a multi-texture tasty delight; crunchy, gooey, sticky [Read More]
Pyjama Day
The weather is miserable enough to merit a Pyjama Day. The concept of a Pyjama Day is oh-so-simple. You wake up in your pyjamas, and you stay in them in a most slovenly fashion, for as long as time [Read More]
Mini Cheese and Corn Quiches
Makes 24 There's so much to love about these rustic, little vegetarian quiches - they're quick, they're easy, they're yummy and they only have four ingredients! Plus they're super versatile because [Read More]
That Warm and Fuzzy Feeling
Have you ever woken up with that sick, empty feeling in your stomach? And then you remember why. Like today's the day you have a dentist appointment or today's the day you have to take a test or [Read More]
