Taking Stock – September 2019
This September has been one to remember as Teddy Roosevelt came to his fur-ever home. In case you're wondering, only one of those dogs is the real Teddy Roosevelt, the other is Max, my faux-dog who [Read More]
Recent Reads – September 2019
It's taken me since my last recent reads post until now to round up 10 of the best books from my bookshelf. I must confess, I haven't read quite as many books as I would have liked to [Read More]
Meatless Monday: Spinach and Three Cheese Rolls
Spinach and cheese are always a winning combination... Especially when they're wrapped in puff pastry! These Spinach and Three Cheese Rolls were a happy and most delicious accident. I had been [Read More]
5 Meat Pies To Make in the KMart Pie Maker
If you like some meat in your pie maker pie, you've come to the right place. I've rounded up the pick of the pies and with options of beef, chicken or lamb, there's sure to be something to tickle your [Read More]
The Motherland Files – A Weekend in London
After all my gadding about in Lincoln and beyond, I spend the last few days I have left in the motherland in my home town of London. There is much fun and much frolics catching up with friends [Read More]
Lemon Butter, Almond and Blueberry Cake
This amazing almond sponge is sandwiched together with tangy lemon butter and juicy blueberries. It complements a cuppa just so but also makes the most delicious dessert. This recipe is [Read More]
The Motherland Files – Adventures in Lincoln and Beyond
Now that I've finally conquered the never ending jet lag, it's time for some full and thorough reporting from the motherland. When I'm in the UK, I spend the lion's share of my time chez mum and I [Read More]
Pie Maker Recipe – Lamb Curry Pies
These super delicious, lightly spiced Lamb Curry Pies are super easy to make in the oven or the pie maker. I'm always looking for new things to make in the pie maker and these Lamb Curry Pies [Read More]
Taking Stock – August 2019
I have to admit as Augusts go the 2019 edition was pretty pawsome. I spent the majority of the month in the motherland, dividing my time between the stunning Thoresby Hall (see above,) the wonderful [Read More]
Carrot, Zucchini, Orange and Walnut Loaf
Upcycle left over veggies into this deliciously moist Carrot, Zucchini, Orange and Walnut loaf! Before I left for the UK I had some oranges and zucchini to use up because I knew David [Read More]
