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Mushroom, Brocolli and Cashew Nut Stir Fry 29 Mar 2011 | 07:16 am
Kerri was out this evening and on the way home I wondered how to use up the few pieces of purple sprouting brocolli that we had left over. Somehow in these situations I often end up craving a Thai or ...
Parma Ham, Peashoot and Pesto Pizza 26 Mar 2011 | 07:04 am
This was originally going to be something and watercress pizza but something went wrong with out shopping order and we ended up with peashoots instead. I had selected watercress because the English st...
Steak Fajitas 25 Mar 2011 | 07:03 am
We had a small piece of steak in the freezer which wasn’t really enough for a whole meal but was too much to throw away. We had no plan for dinner tonight so ended up stretching the steak by adding lo...
Spiced Salmon 23 Mar 2011 | 07:03 am
Salmon, cooked quickly with cumin, chilli, coriander and lemon (much like this recipe actually) and served with roasted cauliflower. The cauliflower just wouldn’t cook though, we ate it anyway but it ...
Leftover Morrocan Roast Chicken 22 Mar 2011 | 07:02 am
Yesterday’s leftover chicken reheated and served with vegetables that had been roasted with chilli, cumin and garlic. A handful of coriander and some warm wraps and that was tonight’s dinner. Perfect ...
Morrocan Roast Chicken 21 Mar 2011 | 06:59 am
While I was planning meals for the weekend, I decided that I wanted to roast a chicken with Morrocan flavourings, in a similar way to this leg of lamb. I bought a bulb of fennel, some olives and some ...
Tea and Cake 21 Mar 2011 | 02:31 am
Having talked earlier about how we rarely accept items to sample, I’m going to talk about another item I happily said yes to now. This time it was tea and the new range from PG Tips. I love tea and I...
Bacon 20 Mar 2011 | 10:36 pm
I got an email a couple of weeks ago asking if I was interested in trying some bacon. We get a lot of emails asking us to try things and we mostly say no, mostly the products aren’t that interesting, ...
Purple Sprouting Brocolli Pizza 20 Mar 2011 | 04:22 am
Pizza is a Friday night staple in our house. It’s fun food, the varieties are endless and it’s also quick and easy which is perfect for a relaxing night at home following a busy week. I was out on Fri...
Spaghetti alla Vodka (with bacon) 17 Mar 2011 | 07:44 am
I started a new job last week and one of the many good things about it is that I get to work from home and therefore save myself an extra two hours a day that I used to spend at the mercy of London Un...