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…
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…
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…
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,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…