Hubby and I have had a weekend alone, every third weekend we have time just to ourselves and its amazing, time to be just us and to be a couple. Normally this includes lots of lazing around, recovering from our hectic week, lots of booze and lots of naughty food…
A tribute to Prosecco & Limoncello
I love all things Italian, sometimes to my detriment, especially during the World Cup ! As you can imagine living with all these England fans, loving the Italian football team and wanting them to win does not go down well, but hey its not as agonising as being an England…
Perfect Pavlova
Nigella likes to refer to this recipe as a prodigious pavlova, I like the idea of describing it as this as it means remarkably or impressively great in extent & size and trust me it is. The first time I made this I was a little overwhelmed at just how…
Ham in Cherry Coke
Ok, I have gone off the beaten track a little lately and forgotten what I originally started this Blog for and that was for my Children, so that they had somewhere they could get hold of all their favourite recipes, where ever they were. So getting back on track,…
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…
Kourapiedes
I love these just sitting in the cookie jar as tempting little snacks, I can never resist them, but then that could be to do with my weakness for rose water. They are just so yummy with a mid-morning coffee or after a dinner party, any excuse seems a good…
Luca 25/10/2001 – Doughnut French Toast
It’s been half term week this week and I have spent the most amazing week with the Children, so I thought it would be a good idea to introduce you to Luca, last but by know means least, Luca is the baby of the bunch, he is just the funniest…
Tartiflette – Another Rosie favorite !
Ok I know what you must be thinking, this is turning out to be a Blog for potato recipes, as this is the fourth recipe on here, but hey books are full of main courses and you are often stuck with something to serve with it, so I am just…
Rosie 19/08/1993 – Dauphinoise Potatoes
Its time to meet my one & only Daughter, the poor little girl that is stuck between all those Brothers. Rosie knows that if I had my way when I was pregnant with her I would of wanted another boy, little girls scared me and were a whole new ball…
Limoncello Cream
Just incase you were wondering what Limoncello Cream is, here is the recipe. It is so simple & quick to make and goes with so much. I first made this when my Gorgeous Mother-in-Law came for dinner and served it with a yummy Italian Chocolate Cake, as I know what…
