Well I am back, finally , and I would like to introduce you to a whole new me, its been nearly two years since my last post and so much has happened in that time, I have a new career, my daughter moved to New Zealand, I have four gorgeous…
Brown Lentil Chilli
I was going to start todays blogs with something really naughty, but so completely fab, however, Hubby made it and I do not know where he got the recipe from, so watch this space, I will be back with the recipe soon! For now I bring you, Brown Lentil Chilli, the…
Spaghetti Pie
Now I can not claim to of made this myself, this Spaghetti Pie was ready, waiting and welcoming me home after I was doing the evening shift at the surgery, I have read through the instructions and it all seems fairly easy and straight forward, apart from slicing the onions…
Luca’s 14th Birthday Cake
So October the 25th was the baby of my brood of five’s birthday, I say baby, but he is now as tall as me and is such a mature, intelligent and caring young man, having five children aged from 27 down to 14 has brought so many exciting new adventures…
Banana Jacks – Sugar Free
So yesterday I mentioned two things in my blog post, one my Hubby’s love of Jamie Oliver and also my new passion for Harris + Hoole, the coffee shop that I have discovered and fallen in love with, so continuing with these subjects I bring to you my version of…
Heaven in a Bowl
I wasn’t sure what to call this and I know that the photos really do not do this dish justice, but this truly is heaven in a bread bowl ! Thats it, thats what I will call it, ‘Heaven in a Bowl’, perfect. I know Hubby will moan that for…
Skinny Sloppy Joes
So here is another recipe that Luca has announced at the dinner table as ‘Blog Worthy’! I find it rather amusing that we all now rate the food that we eat as blog worthy or not, we may not always agree on what actually is ‘Blog Worthy’, and I often…
Chorizo Pan Lasagne
Recipes are coming thick and fast at the moment and I am trying to be really good and get them onto the blog as soon as I can, I have so much ‘Diana’s House’ work to do that it all becomes a bit of a juggle, but when recipes are…
Red Wine and Caramelised Onion Slow-roasted Lamb Shoulder
As August draws to a close, the bank holiday is upon us and Autumn is just around the corner, I start to notice the changes in the season, a chillier start to the day, gorgeous weak but still very welcomed evening sunlight filtering lazily through the windows illuminating the house in…
Mexican Chorizo and Garlic Prawn Burgers
Now when Hubby declared that this week was going to be ‘Burger Week’ I have to admit to letting out a small groan. Please do not get me wrong, I love a good gourmet burger as much as the next person, but really, a whole week!!! Well day two and…