So today I started my new job at the local Medical Practice, all very exciting, but so much to learn and it is beyond busy, but I have promised to keep up with the blog and with my other business, Diana’s House, so after returning home, doing the washing, catching…
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Fish Tacos with Kiwi Salsa
My Hubby loves to cook just as much as I do, he is an absolutely wonderful cook and I feel very blessed. One of his favourite chefs is Jamie Oliver and he has nearly everyone of his cookery books and I have just brought him Jamie’s latest book, ‘ Everyday…
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Chilli Chicken Stir-Fry with Beans
There are just some recipes that cause a stir in this house (please excuse the pun, LOL), when Luca comes out with a comment like ‘that was the best dinner I have eaten in ages’, I just know that I have to get it onto the blog ASAP and whilst…
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Salsa Chicken Casserole
This is just going to be a very quick blog post, but I just wanted to get this recipe on so that I didn’t lose it, I know it is not much of a looker and I must admit when I first saw it I was not overwhelmed by it,…
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Crab Cakes with Tartar Sauce
I have to admit that I nearly did not post the recipe for these crab cakes with tartar sauce as I wasn’t that keen on them, it was my own fault, I thought that I loved tarragon, I got a bit heavy handed with it and when it came to eat…
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Smoked Haddock Toasties
This week is an odd one, Rosie and Luca are both away on holiday, leaving just Myself, Hubby and Olly at home, I miss them terribly but have to admit that the house staying clean and tidy, plus a nearly empty washing basket every day is a nice bonus! It…
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Chicken cooked in Coconut Milk
I don’t know what it is about the last couple of weeks, maybe its just because we have more time to cook on a Friday, Saturday, Sunday but the last two weekends have resulted in truly amazing meals, last weeks were from Ocado’s magazine that they deliver free with the…
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Asian Ginger Pork
When I decided to look at my diet and started to eat healthily I thought that incorporating it into my every day lifestyle and also making it interesting would be very hard, also with a really bad sweet tooth and a love of cake as big as mine I actually thought…
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Curried Chicken Couscous
As you know we have become a family that is trying to ‘eat cleanly’, Rosie and I are embracing the new regime and we are actually achieving more than 80/85% which is what is required to do the diet properly, we have not been missing chocolate or cakes, when we…