Tastes great and it grows on trees! Elderflower is the smell of summer for me. From cordial to fizz to ice cream and jam, …
How to identify elderflower and what to do with it
Food
Recipe : Fresh and Fruity Natural Ice Blocks
Summer Delights – Fresh and Fruity, natural ice-blocks Create your own fresh and fruity ice blocks with all-natural ingredients. Ideal to freeze and a great …
Recipe : Scottish Strawberry Tarts
Strawberries just make summer so if there’s one thing us Scots can do well is to add sugar to them to make them taste even …
Recipe : Fluffy French Toast
Perfect fluffy French toast for brunch French toast is an indulgent treat perfect for a weekend brunch, Mother’s Day breakfast or any time really! The …
Recipe : Green Shakshuka
A twist on Shakshuka Shakshuka is a Middle East/North African dish which is traditionally eaten for breakfast. But we have no rules in this house, …
Beirut Cafe, Edgeware Road, London Review
Edgeware Road Dining Edgeware Road is certainly the place to go for Middle Eastern Cuisine. You won’t starve around here. The main problem is picking …
Recipe : Hot potato and tomato salad
tatties and tomaties New potatoes in a salad are delicious, however, have you had a hot potato and tomato salad? Mix things up with browning …
Recipe: Indian Eggy Bread
An Indian twist to French Toast A classic brunch or quick lunch, snack or lazy dinner, eggy bread, French toast or gypsy toast. Whatever you …
Recipe : Pineapple Upside Down Cake
Embrace the 70s with this pineapple upside-down cake A proper cupboard cake, utilising that long-forgotten tin of pineapple at the back of the cupboard, shall …
Cadbury chocolate bars through the letterbox!
Cadbury chocolate hamper delivered to your door Know someone who loves chocolate and is needing a pick me up at this time? Or perhaps you …
Lunch at Gidleigh Park, Devon
Lunch at Gidleigh Park Gidleigh Park is where Michael Caines made a name for himself as one of the UK’s top chefs, holding two Michelin …
Recipe: Copycat Sausage and Egg McMuffin
Make a McDonalds breakfast at home Missing a McMuffin for breakfast? McDonalds recently shared their recipe to make a sausage and egg McMuffin at home. …
Travel: ice cream is big in Japan!
The world’s tallest ice cream for purchase? The weather recently in the UK has been lovely but due to COVID-19 lockdown we haven’t been able …
The Perfect Chocolate Chip Cookie
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Recipe: Carrot, cardamom and clementine cake
Easy 3 C’s cake We are big fans of the Contini range of restaurants in Edinburgh (Canonball, The Scottish Cafe & Restaurant and Contini) so …
French Buttercream Macarons
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The BEST BBQ Chicken Pizza
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Chocolate Spice Cake
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Support businesses by shopping small
Independent businesses to order food and essentials from It’s a challenging time for everyone just now. All over the news, large corporations are looking for …
Food Review : The Ritz, London
Breakfast at The Ritz Breakfast at The Ritz he says. We’ll have a big breakfast and get our train, leave London with a flourish….well I …
5 easy soup recipes
A bowl of soup can be a simple midweek dinner or heat up for a quick lunch. These simple to make best easy soup recipes …
Minestrone Soup Recipe Vegan friendly
Minestrone Soup Minestrone soup, is a store cupboard dependable in this house. I had Italian neighbours in a previous house and loved to smell their …
Can I freeze it? Yes you can!
Store in the freezer for a longer life No need to panic, there are lots of foods that you can store in the freezer instead …
Recipe: Cauliflower Korma
Cauliflower (or whatever you want) Korma Recipe A recipe for making Cauliflower Korma. It’s an easy to make curry, add whatever vegetables you like such …