Chunky Chocolate Chip Cookies
Makes 36 Love at first bite – guaranteed! M&Ms mega and more-ish! Ingredients 125g butter, softened 1 teaspoon vanilla extract 1 ¼ cups (275g) firmly packed brown sugar 1 [Read More]
The Ta-Ta Tea
A big truck with an outsize engine revving up outside is my 5am wake up call. I'm not exactly thrilled at this rude awakening. While I try to return to the land of nod, I realise with horror that I [Read More]
Apple and Walnut Cake with Treacle Icing
Serves 10 This one bowl cake is perfect with a good cup of coffee or afternoon tea. It also makes great cupcakes! And don't get me started on that treacle icing, it's the [Read More]
Waxing Lyrical
Tonight I'm off to check out Sydney's new Madame Tussaud's. I haven't been to the London site since I was knee high to a grasshopper, so this is a bit of a blast from the past! My boss, Agata, has a [Read More]
The Rough with the Smooth
There's good news and bad news today. First off I have a date with the dentist. My old dentist was almost a dentist deity, I loved him so much, but then he went off and retired and left me desperate [Read More]
One Bowl Chocolate Cupcakes
Everyone is going to love these chocolate cupcakes, not least because they are quick, easy and totally delicious. I love a good one bowl recipe and this one for chocolate cupcakes is no exception. [Read More]
Stress Less!
We have been without heating for 16 days now. With our flanelette pyjamas, thick bed socks and hooded dressing gowns, we look like a pair of arctic monkeys. I'm a bit over being multi layered, I just [Read More]
Spiced Lentil and Ginger Soup
(iodine free) serves 6 Lentils make a great base for this low iodine soup because they’re low fat and keep you feeling fuller for longer! Ingredients 2 tablespoons olive oil 2 medium [Read More]
One-Pan Baked Chicken and Walnuts
Serves 4 (low iodine) With golden baked chicken and sticky roasted veggies, this one tray wonder is a winner, winner chicken dinner. There's a lot to love about this dish - it's simple to throw [Read More]
Stop! Scan Approaching!
Does it sound weird if I say, I just cannot wait for scan day?! I've never been very good at surprises. After all, I was the kid who bugged my mom so much, I opened all my presents by Christmas Eve, [Read More]
