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]
The Results are In!
Tick Tock. Tick Tock. Every minute that passes seems like an eternity. It's almost 4pm and the doctor still hasn't phoned. Forget about Cancer, it's the suspense that's killing me! On the plus side, [Read More]
The Waiting Game
I'm first in, first out for my scan. It's all very civilised; big, snazzy white machine, classical music in the background and a cosy blanket to keep me warm. I'm as snug as a radioactive bug! [Read More]
Thursday Friend-Fest
So far this week I have transformed from a pin-pricked caterpillar into a social butterfly! I have done the hard yards with the needles, the radioactive capsule and served my time in the doctor's [Read More]
What’s yours is mine, and what’s mine is mine!
It's a busy night in the kitchen. We're having a bit of a meat treat tonight with probably my bestest iodine free dinner ever, Lamb Stoba. It's such a tasty curry, spicy and sweet, all at the same [Read More]
Slow Cooker Vanilla and Red Wine Poached Pears
Serves 6 (low iodine) This dessert is both sophisticated and scrumptious. It's simple to make, delicious to eat and looks peary nice! Ingredients 6 medium firm pears (1.4kg) 2 cups [Read More]
New Nikes and Nuclear
It's like four seasons an hour today. I wake up to sunshine but an hour later, when I go to the hospital, it's grey and blowing a gale. I swing by the Prof's office to drop off baked goods and give [Read More]
