Yesterday was one of those days where you wonder why you bother, I had a busy day rushing around, work was stressful, my head ached, my shoulders were in knots and I just wanted to flop when I got home. Lucky for me, one of my best friends is…
Risotto with Red Peppers
I just love cookery books that you can pick up, cook from and the recipes work every time, and Light of Lucia, so far is proving to be one of those sort of books, packed not only with gorgeous recipes like this risotto with red peppers, it is also has…
Baked Polenta with Spinach & Goats Cheese
I love anything Italian, everyone knows that and I love to cook Italian food. The one thing that I have never cooked or I don’t think I have even ever tried is polenta! I have promised to try and cook lots of different things, trying lot’s of new methods and…
Roasted Sweet Potato(Butternut Squash) Risotto with Wensleydale
I have exciting news, I will be appearing as guests on the new series of Market Kitchen with Matt Tebbutt, terrified, excited and nervous are only a few words to describe how I am feeling about this. This all came about because I follow Market Kitchen on Twitter and…
Indian Sweet Potato (Butternut Squash) Curry
Well the latest news on the home front is, that we may actually have a new home, I’m not actually holding my breath as we have had disaster after disaster with our journey to finding a place to lay our hat’s, but heres hoping that finally this could be home….
Garganelli con verdure di stagione – Pasta with spring vegtables
On reflection, taking a close look at the Blog, taking into consideration my Boss’s comment about the bias towards cakes and desserts, I have also realised that I am ignoring my vegetarian friends & family. After Stephen decided to cook a vegetarian meal for Lizzy last week, I thought I…
Rocket Pesto – homemade by Hubby
My Hubby loves his job, boy does my Hubby love his job, sometimes I think that’s all he lives for, but I jest, as I know that he works as hard as he does, not just because he loves his job but because he loves us and he wants us…
Roast Squash and Sweet Potato Soup with Buttermilk Blue Cheese Swirl
I must confess that Gorgeous Hubby is usually the soup maker in our house, he seems to make the most tasty soup out of any old left overs, from a chicken carcass to the tops of the leeks that he has left over after making his gorgeous risotto, that most…
